Folklore : Chinese Children's Stories

"The most comprehensive collection of children's stories about Chinese culture, customs, philosophy, values, history, literature..."--World Journal. Fashioned together in myths, legends, folktale, fairy tales, fables, & short stories, 200 stories for children are packed with action, magic, love & moral teachings. Recommended for ESL & ages 8-12 reading to promote multi-cultural education & global awareness. Following each short story, a "parental guide" presents supplemental information to further clarify moral messages & cultural meaning. 20 titles of subjects include: Folklore, Tales about Plants, Animal Tales, Fables, Idioms, Festivals, Tales about Food, Inventions, 12 Beasts & the Years, Fairy Tales, Filial Piety, Wonder Kids, Mythology, Literature, Popular Narratives, Heroes, Historical Accounts, Chinese Sites, & Taiwanese Sites. Please refer to the individual subject listing in (Children's) Books in Print for a description of each title of subject in the collection.Wonder Kids Publications Staff is the author of 'Folklore : Chinese Children's Stories', published 1991 under ISBN 9781561621200 and ISBN 156162120X.