In the bestselling tradition of Irish Proverbs and Jewish Proverbs, this charming book presents centuries of Chinese wisdom in a delightfully accessible bilingual format. (Each illustrated proverb is accompanied by its corresponding Chinese character.) Timed to coincide with Chinese New Year on February 4, 1992. Two-color throughout.

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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.

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