Why Snails Have Shells, Minority and Han Folktales of China retold by Carolyn Han. Hardcover.

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Why Snails Have Shells, Minority and Han Folktales of China retold by Carolyn Han.

Collection of 20 stories from the minority groups of China
Description of the minority groups, its social life and customs
Each tale enhanced with colorful illustration
Hardcover

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Age: 3-12
Language: English
ISDN 10: 082481505X
ISDN 13: 9780824815059

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Why Snails Have Shells, Minority and Han Folktales of China.
Retold by Carolyn Han. Translated by Jan Han. Illustrated by Li Ji.

20 children stories from different region of China and a short description of each minority group in China.

The 20 stories that comprise this collection reflect some of th ethnic diversity of China. Through a cast of familiar animals we get a glimpse of the cultures from which the stories emanate, and we see that the world is interconnected and the plane quite small. the tale show that our similarities are much greater than our differences. Besides their literary value, these tales convey moral instruction.

English. Hardcover. 73 pages.

For grade school age.

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