Yeh-Shen
a Cinderella story from China
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Author
Contributions
- Ed Young - Illustrator
- Young, Ed. - Contributor
Publication
1982 - Philomel Books, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
7,750 words, Guess
Page Count
31 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL4097455M
- ISBN-10039920900X
- OCLC Control Number6085926
- OCLC Control Numberyehshencinderell0000loui_w3j0
- Library of Congress Control Number80011745
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- Goodreads359252
- LibraryThing3531661
Classifications
- DDC398.2
- LCCPZ8.1.L947 Ye 1982
Alternate Titles
- Cinderella. English.
Description
Over 1,000 years before the first European Cinderella story appeared, the tale of Yeh-Shen was part of China's storytelling tradition. "Executed with chromatic splendor--a unique combination of brilliance and restraint".--The Horn Book. Full-color illustrations.
Description
This version of the Cinderella story, in which a young girl overcomes the wickedness of her stepsister and stepmother to become the bride of a prince, is based on ancient Chinese manuscripts written 1000 years before the earliest European version.
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Other Editions
- Yeh-Shen: a Cinderella story from China
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