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Shen of the Sea: A Book for Children

Arthur Bowie Chrisman

Shen of the Sea: A Book for Children

Shen of the Sea: A Book for Children

Arthur Bowie Chrisman

Children's Literature, Fiction

Published in 1925, 'Shen of the Sea: A Book for Children' by Arthur Bowie Chrisman is a collection of sixteen original short stories that blend humor with elements of Chinese folklore. This Newbery Medal-winning work offers clever explanations for everyday inventions, featuring kings, demons, and ordinary characters who use their wits to navigate fantastical situations. The stories capture the essence of Chinese life and thought, making them both entertaining and educational for young readers.

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A collection of short stories published in 1925. This Newbery Medal-winning work presents sixteen original tales written...

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A series of fascinating Chinese stories, strong in humor and rich in Chinese wisdom, in which the author has caught admi...

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