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Ancient China
• Arthur Cotterell
• REFERENCE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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A handsomely illustrated overview of the history, art and accomplishments of ancient China for children 9-12, in the attractive Eyewitness style. Informative text, and hundreds of color photographs and illustrations, introduce China's rich heritage.
(CHN50, $15.99)
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Bound
• Donna Jo Napoli
• LITERATURE
• YOUNG ADULTS
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In this retelling of Cinderella, Napoli includes all the familair elements -- evil stepmothers, servitude and lost slippers -- but infuses it with myth and history and sets it in 14th-century China.
(CHN236, $16.95)
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China's Bravest Girl: The Legend of Hua Mu Lan
• Charlie Chin
• Tomie Arai
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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The classic legend of Mu Lan is retold for readers ages 6 to 10 in this bilingual edition. Narrated in rhyme, it's perfect for reading aloud.
(CHN261, $7.95)
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Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies
• Moss Roberts
• LITERATURE
• FAMILY
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Moss Roberts combed 2,500 years of the Chinese folk tradition for this anthology. Decorated with woodcut illustrations throughout, this is another volume in Pantheon's excellent folklore series.
(CHN146, $16.00)
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Little Green, Growing Up During the Chinese Cultural Revolution
• Chun Yu
• BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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A poetic reflection on China's Cultural Revolution told from a child's perspective. It's a good introduction to China's recent history for young adults or mature middle readers.
(CHN239, $15.95)
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Red Scarf Girl, A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution
• Ji-Li Jiang
• David Henry Hwang
• BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
• YOUNG ADULTS
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An engrossing, harrowing memoir of Ji-Li Jiang's experiences as a teenager during Chairman Mao's Cultural Revolution. For readers ages 12 and up.
(CHN104, $6.99)
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Uncle Peter's Amazing Chinese Wedding
• Lenore Look
• Yumi Heo
• LITERATURE
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
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(CHN348, $16.95)
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