The Five Chinese Brothers - Hardcover

Bishop, Claire Huchet

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0399233199 ISBN 13: 9780399233197

Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, 1938

Synopsis

The classic picture book about five clever brothers, each with a different extraordinary ability, has been in print for almost 80 years.

"An original nonsense tale told with...spirit and gusto." -- The Horn Book

About this title

About the Author:

Claire Huchet Bishop (1899 – 1993) was a children's novelist and librarian. She was the winner of the Newbery Honor for Pancakes-Paris and All Alone, and the Josette Frank Award for Twenty and Ten. The Five Chinese Brothers won the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1959.

From Publishers Weekly:

The beloved story of five brothers who use their special powers to rescue the First Brother from being unfairly put to death. Ages 4-8.
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About this edition

• Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
• Publication date: 1938
• ISBN 10: 0399233199
• ISBN 13: 9780399233197
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 64
• Illustrator: Wiese Kurt