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1) Tikki Tikki Tembo

Author

Mosel, Arlene

Series

An Owlet book

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, STORYBOX

Description

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When the eldest son fell in the well and most of the time getting help was spent pronouncing the name of the one in trouble, the Chinese, according to legend, decided to give all their children short names.

2) Lon Po Po: a Red-Riding Hood story from China

Author

Young, Ed

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Appears on list

Caldecott

Description

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Three sisters staying home alone are endangered by a hungry wolf who is disguised as their grandmother.

3) The empty pot

Author

Demi

Series

Ping (Demi) volume 1

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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When Ping admits that he is the only child in China unable to grow a flower from the seeds distributed by the Emperor, he is rewarded for his honesty.

4) Yeh-Shen: a Cinderella story from China

Author

Louie, Ai-Ling

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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This version of the Cinderella story, in which a young girl overcomes the wickedness of her stepsister and stepmother to become the bride of a prince, is based on ancient Chinese manuscripts written 1000 years before the earliest European version.