Status
Available
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Publication
Candlewick (2013), 32 pages
Description
The Jade Emperor has declared a great race: the first animals to cross the river will win a place in the Chinese Zodiac. Thirteen animals line up along the shore, but there are only twelve places to be won. who will miss out? This classic Chinese legend makes an exciting new picture book. Ages 6+.
User reviews
LibraryThing member Sullywriter
Charming story imagining the origin of the Chinese zodiac. Stunning illustrations by Sally Rippin.
Awards
CBCA Book of the Year (Notable Book — Picture Book — 2011)
The Best Children's Books of the Year (Five to Nine — 2014)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2010
Physical description
32 p.; 9.13 inches
ISBN
0763667781 / 9780763667788