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Tikki Tikki TemboTikki Tikki Tembo

Tikki Tikki Tembo1969

Arlene Mosel, Blair Lent

3.7(3)on Goodreads3.7(31)on Hardcover

About this book

The book tells the story of a Chinese boy with a long name who fell into a well. It is a sort of origin myth about why Chinese names are so short today (wikipedia)

Details

First published
1969
OL Work ID
OL28605327W

Subjects

Folklore, china

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