This Chinese version of the Cinderella fairytale is believed to be even older than the earliest European story, actually dating back to 9 BC! Beautifully illustrated, it’s a great way to show that not every “Cinderella” has a pumpkin coach and glass slippers. “Favorite Children's Stories from China and Tibet,” by Lotta Carswell Hume, Koon-Chiu Lo (Illustrator), Lo Koon-Chiu Illustrator) This wonderful collection includes some fantastic stories, including: The Wishing Cup, A Hungry Wolf, The Tower that Reached from Earth to Heaven, A Chinese Cinderella, and many more Chinese and Tibetan favorites (19 in all). Not only will you and your child love the stories and their gorgeous illustrations, but you will also find that they provide lots of insight into Chinese culture.
Paperback, English, 29 Pages, 8.25'' x 10.25''