Download or read book Chinese Short Stories Part 33 Lei Zu The Originator of Silkworm Breeding Learn Ancient Chinese Myths Folktales Shenhua Gushi Easy Mandarin Lessons for Beginners Simplified Chinese Characters and Pinyin Edition written by Xixi Zhang and published by . This book was released on 2024-08-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ancient Chinese literature is full of myths (神话故事). In the "Chinese Short Stories" series, let's discover Chinese mythologies. These books are designed for the students of Mandarin Chinese. The books include numerous lessons in simplified Chinese characters.
Download or read book Chinese Fairy Tales and Legends written by Richard Wilhelm and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-20 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 74 classic fairy tales, folk tales, and legends of ancient China. The definitive collection of Chinese folklore collected by Richard Wilhelm and translated by Frederick H. Martens with illustrations by George Hood. The stories are ordered according to themes.
Download or read book Treasury of Chinese Folk Tales written by Shelley Fu and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2008-12-15 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Chinese fairy tales and other folk stories—providing insight into a rich literary culture. Treasury of Chinese Folk Tales is a wonderful collection of seven classic Chinese stories that make for great reading adventures. From the stories of Pan Gu and Nu Wo, creators of the world, to Bai Su-Tzin, a snake who took on human form and found true love, this mesmerizing book includes myths of creation, mortality and love. More than just a Chinese children's storybook, Treasury of Chinese Folk Tales also explores the historical impact and roots of each tale, inviting you and the children you love to enjoy the many layers of meaning contained within them fully. The included pronunciation guide, as well as information for further reading, makes this a perfect tool for educators, librarians and parents.
Download or read book Shen of the Sea written by Arthur Bowie Chrisman and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-22 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1925, Arthur Chrisman's light-hearted re-tellings of ancient myths and legends will have both young and old laughing aloud, even as they discover Chinese wisdom and culture. Generations of readers have enjoyed Shen of the Sea. Enter a world of dragons, magicians, and other wondrous creatures in this delightful collection of Chinese folk tales. Come join the fun awaiting you in this humorous and fascinating book!
Download or read book Spring Silkworms and Other Stories written by Dun Mao and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Shen of the Sea Book Illustrated written by Arthur Bowie Chrisman and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-02 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shen of the Sea is a collection of short stories written by Arthur Bowie Chrisman. It was first published by Dutton in 1925, illustrated with more than 50 silhouettes by Else Hasselriis. Chrisman won the 1926 Newbery Medal for the work, recognizing the previous year's "most distinguished contribution to American literature for children".The original title page shows subtitle A Book for Children[1] and one early dustjacket shows Chinese Stories for Children. Both subtitles have been used for later editions.Chrisman's 16 original stories are written in the style of humorous Chinese folk tales. The title story tells of a king who tries to match wits with the demons of the water in order to save his city from a flood. Other tales relate the origin of chopsticks, and an instance when mud pies are revealed to be the origin of fine China.
Download or read book Shen of the Sea written by Arthur Bowie Chrisman and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 71 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sixteen original stories inspired by Chinese folklore, explaining the development of various phenomena such as printing, chopsticks, gun powder, tea, and the kite, reflecting the spirit of Chinese life and thought.
