Stories From China (Multicultural Stories)

This beautifully illustrated collection of stories from one of the world's richest story-telling traditions are ideal for young readers and for reading aloud to 7-11 year-olds. There are stories of how the world began, Chinese dragons, zodiac monkeys, legendary monsters, Chinese New Year and hopping ghosts.Each story is introduced with information about its origins and the people who first started telling it, and maps locate the places associated with it. The book includes a glossary and sources of further information as well as ideas for activities that children can do to explore the stories and their culture further.Retold by an experienced writer of stories for the young, this is a book to inform and entertain in equal measure. This book is a re-issue of STORIES FROM CHINA in the MULTICULTURAL STORIES series.

Title - Stories From China (Multicultural Stories)

Edition -

Author - Saviour Pirotta

ISBN 13 - 9780750249485

Imprint - Hodder Wayland

Publisher - Hachette Children's Group

Date Published - 25/05/2006

Prize -

No. of pages - 48

Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - 221 x 270 x 6mm

Weight - 218 g

Languages - English