Description |
95 pages : illustrations, color ; 24 x 24 cm. |
Contents |
The legend of Banh Chung and Banh Day -- Mai An Tiem and the watermelon seeds -- The legend of the Mai flower -- Why one shouldn't sweep the house on Tet Nguyen Dan -- Le Loi and the magic sword -- The Celestial King Phu Dong and the iron horse -- Son Tinh and Thuy Tinh: the Mountain Lord and the Sea Lord -- The story of Tam and Cam -- The story of Thach Sanh and Ly Thong -- Da Trang and the magic pearl -- Why the sea is salty -- The legend of the mosquito -- Why ducks sleep on one leg -- Mr. Cuoi under the banyan tree -- The jade rabbit. |
Summary |
This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Vietnamese fairy tales and other folk storiesproviding insight into a rich literary culture. |
Audience |
960L Lexile |
Note |
960L Lexile |
Subject |
Folklore -- Vietnam -- Juvenile literature.
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature.
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Children's stories, Vietnamese.
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Added Author |
Nguỹên, Đ̀ông, illustrator.
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Nguyen, Thi Hop, illustrator.
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ISBN |
9780804844291 |
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0804844291 |
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