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Children of the Dragon: Selected Tales from Vietnam

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Legend has it that more than four thousand years ago a mighty dragon prince named Lac Long Quan married a fairy princess named Au Co. From these parents the Vietnamese people were born.
With power, humor, and grace, Sherry Garland shares six of her favorite folktales of Vietnam. Passed down through the ages, these colorful stories depict the rich history, tribal customs, explanations of natural phenomena, and values so important to the Vietnamese people. Award-winning illustrator Trina Schart Hyman brings these magically entertaining and vividly detailed stories to life in an introduction to the folktales of Vietnam that is nothing less than masterful.

Language: English

Pages: 58

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers

Release: September 01, 2001

ISBN: 0152242007

ISBN 13: 9780152242008

Children of the Dragon: Selected Tales from Vietnam

4/5 ( ratings)

Legend has it that more than four thousand years ago a mighty dragon prince named Lac Long Quan married a fairy princess named Au Co. From these parents the Vietnamese people were born.
With power, humor, and grace, Sherry Garland shares six of her favorite folktales of Vietnam. Passed down through the ages, these colorful stories depict the rich history, tribal customs, explanations of natural phenomena, and values so important to the Vietnamese people. Award-winning illustrator Trina Schart Hyman brings these magically entertaining and vividly detailed stories to life in an introduction to the folktales of Vietnam that is nothing less than masterful.

Language: English

Pages: 58

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers

Release: September 01, 2001

ISBN: 0152242007

ISBN 13: 9780152242008

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