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Can I read The Ch'i-lin Purse: A Collection of Ancient Chinese Stories (Sunburst Book) on EtoBox?

The Ch'i-lin Purse: A Collection of Ancient Chinese Stories (Sunburst Book) by Fang, Linda; Lee, Jeanne M., ill is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Ch'i-lin Purse: A Collection of Ancient Chinese Stories (Sunburst Book) about?

<p><b>A <i>Storytelling World </i>magazine award winner, a delightful collection for children as well as adults.</b><br><br>In turns funny, poignant, and wise, these nine lively stories are peopled with an array of unusual characters, including a young woman raised as a boy who is then faced with the complicated business of marriage; a carp-fish spirit who changes herself into a young woman for love's sake; a Miracle Doctor who can cure all illnesses except one; and a shopkeeper who learns the h

Who reads The Ch'i-lin Purse: A Collection of Ancient Chinese Stories (Sunburst Book)?

It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.

Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.

Author
Fang, Linda; Lee, Jeanne M., ill
Publisher
[New York] : Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published
1997
Language
EN
ISBN
9780374312411
Category
children's
Subjects
Folklore, Literary Fiction, Children'S
Rating
3.61 / 5 (86 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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