The Most Delicious in the World (The Most Beautiful Gusu Fairy Tales) - Hardcover

Su, Mei

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1487811209 ISBN 13: 9781487811204

Publisher: Royal Collins Publishing Company, 2023

Synopsis

Suzhou is a renowned city in southeast China with a rich history and culture. This five-volume mini-series brings the city to life through colorfully illustrated fairy tales. These are ideal for children who wish to learn more about certain aspects of China’ s vast and diverse culture.

The Most Delicious in the World concerns food culture in Suzhou. In this tale, Meiduo’ er and Nannan accompany dad on a culinary adventure through the city streets. What is better? The sweet sugar porridge or fresh noodles? Or perhaps even something else … Read this fairy tale to find out and discover more about Suzhou cuisine.

About this title

About the Author

Su Mei is a member of the China Writers Association and director of the China Society for the Studies of Children’ s Literature. She now teaches at Soochow University. Su has published over six hundred fairy tales and more than sixty story collections. Her math and science fairy tale picture books have been exported to Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and other countries. Many of her works have been selected for Chinese textbooks for kindergartens and US elementary schools. Su is the winner of many awards, including the “ Second China Children’ s Book Gold Award,” etc. Zhang Ruiling is a professional illustrator and picture book painter. Born in Heze, Shandong Province, Zhang studied at the Department of Design at Shandong College of Art and the Department of Photography at Beijing Film Academy. Her published works include I Have a Date with Zhuangzi, etc. Zhang was the winner of the “ 2012 Bing Xin Children’ s Book Award.”

Edition details

• Publisher: Royal Collins Publishing Company
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1487811209
• ISBN 13: 9781487811204
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Zhang Ruiling
• Number of pages: 48