In the best-selling tradition of Irish Proverbs and Jewish Proverbs, this charming little book presents centuries of traditional Chinese wisdom in a delightfully accessible bilingual format. (Each illustrated proverb is accompanied by its corresponding Chinese characters. This handsome and original book is a year-round gift, a winning souvenir of any city's Chinatown and a useful addition to bilingual classrooms and libraries.
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Ruthanne Lum McCunn is the author of the best-selling novel Thousand Pieces of Gold, the award-winning Chinese American Portraits: Personal Histories 1828-1988 (Chronicle Books, 1988), and the bilingual children's book Pie-Biter.
You Shan Tang is a graduate of Central Art Academy and Beijing University.
Text: English, Chinese
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