Grandfather Tang's Story
A Tale Told with Tangrams
$18.58
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
15 November 1997
Summary
This folktale, told using ancient Chinese puzzles and watercolor illustrations, has been beloved for over twenty-five years and is the perfect addition to your Father’s Day reading list!
When Little Soo asks for a story, Grandfather Tang arranges the tangram pieces, and two magic fox fairies spring to life. The foxes change shapes as quick as a wink, from rabbits to dogs to squirrels and geese. But their game turns dangerous when a hunter raises his bow….
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780517885581 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0517885581 |
| Author: | Ann Tompert, Robert A. Parker |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Crown Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 15 November 1997 |
| Weight: | 133g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 203mm x 3mm |
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About The Author
Ann Tompert
Ann Tompert is an award-winning children’s book author who has written more than 20 books, including Harry’s Hats, Just a Little Bit, and Little Fox Goes to the End of the World. Prior to beginning her writing career, she was a first-grade teacher for 20 years. Tompert lives in Port Huron, Michigan, with her husband.
Robert A. Parker has illustrated numerous acclaimed books for children, including the Caldecott Honor Book Pop Corn and Ma Goodness by Edna Mitchell Preston, the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winner Cold Feet by Cynthia DeFelice, and Action Jackson by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan, which received six starred reviews and was named a Robert F. Sibert Honor Book. Mr. Parker is a jazz musician. He lives in West Cornwall, Connecticut.
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