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Author Kendall, Carol, 1917-2012

Title Sweet and sour : tales from China / retold by Carol Kendall and Yao-wen Li ; drawings by Shirley Felts.

Publication Info. New York : Clarion Books, 2006.
1978.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J398.2095 KEN    Check Shelf
Edition First Clarion paperback edition.
Description 111 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Note First published in Great Britain in 1978 by the Bodley Head Ltd.
Summary A collection of tales from various periods of Chinese history.
Contents Rare bargain -- Clever wife -- Ten jugs of wine -- Logic -- Living Kuan-Yin -- Thief who kept his hands clean -- Serpent-slayer -- From bad to good to bad to good -- Wine bibber -- Old fuddlement -- Bagged wolf -- Pointing finger -- Unanswerable -- Kertong -- One hairball -- Thievery -- Betrothal -- Clod's comb -- Golden life -- Piebald calf -- Stewed, roasted, or live? -- Noodle -- Monk and the drunk -- Coffin cash.
Subject Tales -- China -- Juvenile literature.
Folklore -- China -- Juvenile literature.
Folklore -- China.
Added Author Li, Yao-wen.
Felts, Shirley.
ISBN 0618752455 paperback
9780618752454 paperback
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