A collection of twenty Chinese folk tales that were passed on by word of mouth for generations, as told by some oldtimers newly settled in the United States.
Presents background information, related tales, and activities for celebrating five Chinese festivals--Chinese New Year, the Lantern Festival, Qing Ming, the Dragon Boat Festival, and the Moon Festival.
Relates the folktale about Sima Guang and how he broke his family's precious gang full of water after another child had fallen into it and was drowning.
Presents a collection of thirty Chinese folktales as told by an aged Chinese grandmother to her grandchildren in order to share her culture's traditional tales and legends.
Presents a collection of Chinese mythological, fairy, and folk tales. Includes tales of trickster animals, gods, goddesses, and mortal heroes and saints.
An illustrated retelling of nineteen fables and tales from China, each of which features a nugget of ancient folk wisdom and introduces aspects of traditional Chinese culture and lore.
Dramatic, humorous, and touching stories that concern difficulties overcome by kind and clever characters create a fine and flavorful collection of Chinese tales.
The Monkey King goes to study Buddha and learn the secret of eternal life, but his cockiness gets him sent back to his home where he can use his what he has learned to do good deeds.
A Chinese version of the Cinderella story in which Yeh-hsien, ill-treated by her stepmother, is rewarded for her kindness to a magical fish with the means to attend the Spring Festival where she attracts the attention of the king.
