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Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China
Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China
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Told with beauty and grace, this Cinderella story from Ai-Ling Louie is brought vividly to life by Caldecott Medal-winner Ed Young's soft, glowing illustrations.
Half-starved and overworked by her stepmother, Yeh-Shen's only friend is a fish with golden eyes. When the stepmother kills the fish for dinner, poor Yeh-Shen is left with only the bones. But the bones are filled with a powerful spirit. When Ye-Shen is forbidden to attend the annual spring Festival, the spirit grants her a gown of azure blue and delicate golden slippers. That night, everyone marvels at the beautiful, mysterious young woman at the ball. "Misty, jewel-like illustrations evoke the mythic past in this Chinese Cinderella story." --Publishers Weekly
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Louie, Ai-Ling
Published: 05/07/1996
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780698113886
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.12d
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Half-starved and overworked by her stepmother, Yeh-Shen's only friend is a fish with golden eyes. When the stepmother kills the fish for dinner, poor Yeh-Shen is left with only the bones. But the bones are filled with a powerful spirit. When Ye-Shen is forbidden to attend the annual spring Festival, the spirit grants her a gown of azure blue and delicate golden slippers. That night, everyone marvels at the beautiful, mysterious young woman at the ball. "Misty, jewel-like illustrations evoke the mythic past in this Chinese Cinderella story." --Publishers Weekly
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Louie, Ai-Ling
Published: 05/07/1996
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780698113886
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.12d
