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Product Description: A wonderful introduction for young readers to the Chinese zodiac adapted from a Chinese Buddhist legend dating from the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Illustrated by the critically acclaimed team of author, illustrator, and calligrapher that created THE LEGEND OF THE CHINESE DRAGON...read more
By Wang Fei (contributor), Catherine Louis (illustrator) and Marie Sellier (adapted by)

Paperback:

9780735841581 | Reprint edition (North South Books, July 1, 2014), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A wonderful introduction for young readers to the Chinese zodiac adapted from a Chinese Buddhist legend dating from the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD).

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Product Description: A wonderful introduction for young readers to the Chinese zodiac adapted from a Chinese Buddhist legend dating from the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Illustrated by the critically acclaimed team of author, illustrator, and calligrapher that created THE LEGEND OF THE CHINESE DRAGON...read more

Hardcover:

9780735822207 | Ill edition (North South Books, January 1, 2009), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A wonderful introduction for young readers to the Chinese zodiac adapted from a Chinese Buddhist legend dating from the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD).

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By Meilo So (illustrator)

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9781596432024 | Roaring Brook, December 23, 2008, cover price $17.95

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Relates how the Jade Emperor chose twelve animals to represent the years in his calendar, and includes information about the qualities associated with each animal and the years in which they rule.

Paperback:

9781846862021 | Barefoot Books, September 1, 2008, cover price $7.99

School and Library:

9781905236770, titled "The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac" | Barefoot Books, August 6, 2006, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Relates how the Jade Emperor chose twelve animals to represent the years in his calendar, and includes information about the qualities associated with each animal and the years in which they rule.

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Describes the qualities of people who are born in the Year of the Dog through the story of a puppy who is born under the sign.
By Jeremiah Alcorn (illustrator), Miah Alcorn (illustrator) and Oliver Clyde Chin

Hardcover:

9781597020022 | Immedium, January 1, 2006, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Describes the qualities of people who are born in the Year of the Dog through the story of a puppy who is born under the sign.

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Presents how the Jade Emperor set about creating a calendar to measure time and explains how the different animals for each of the twelve months came to be selected.
By Kimmel Eric A. and Yongsheng Xuan (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780823413850 | Holiday House, March 1, 1999, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Relates how the Jade Emperor chose twelve animals to represent the years in his calendar, and discusses the qualities associated with each animal of the Chinese zodiac

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To help her arrange her paper cut-outs of the animals in the Chinese zodiac in the proper order, a young girl's grandmother tells her the story of the race in which each animal secured its place
By Dave Bouchard and Huang-Zhong Yang (illustrator)

Library:

9780761303053 | Millbrook Pr, September 1, 1997, cover price $23.90 | About this edition: To help her arrange her paper cut-outs of the animals in the Chinese zodiac in the proper order, a young girl's grandmother tells her the story of the race in which each animal secured its place

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