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    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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Chinese Myths and Legends: An Illustrated Treasury of Timeless Stories in English & Chinese

Chinese Myths and Legends: An Illustrated Treasury of Timeless Stories in English & Chinese

Qi, Shouhua
Wang, Xiaoli

Hardcover

Fairy Tales & FolkloreHistory

Publisher Price: $23.99

PREORDER - Expected ship date November 30, 2026

ISBN10: 1632880822
ISBN13: 9781632880826
Publisher: Shanghai Press
Published: Nov 30 2026
Pages: 152
Language: Mandarin
Witness the awe of creation and the power of heroic quests in a world that has captivated hearts for millennia!From the birth of the universe and humankind to the shaping of mountains and seas, from heroic feats to divine compassion-- these classic Chinese myths have captivated generations for thousands of years.This beautifully illustrated bilingual edition brings together nine of China's most cherished stories, including Pangu Opens Heaven and Earth, Nü wa Creates Mankind, Chang' e Flies to the Moon, Houyi Shoots Down the Suns, and more. Retold in clear, engaging English alongside the Chinese text, each tale captures the imaginative power and enduring wisdom of ancient China while speaking directly to the modern reader.Each story is prefaced by a brief note on its origins and cultural significance to enhance understanding and enrich the reading experience. Whether you are a young reader discovering these tales for the first time, a student of Chinese language and culture, or simply a lover of myth and folklore, this bilingual treasury offers an awestriking journey into the heart of China's mythic imagination.

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