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RAGGEDY CHAN Heritage Tales - China, Book 1 written by Camille Picott illustrated by Joey Manfre ISBN: 978-1-60702-550-4 Length: 56 pages Interior: 40 full-color illustrations Description: Juvenile Fantasy Novel Reading Level: Ages 8 - 14, or Grades 3 - 8 Free Curricula from Pixiu Press: Grades 3 - 8 Summary: Auntie Gracie, a Chinese immigrant, shares the trials of cultural assimilation with readers. She tells the fairy tale of Raggedy Chan, a Chinese princess whose home is threatened when Drought Fury steals the bringer of rain, Winged Dragon. Raggedy Chan sets forth alone to rescue the dragon and save her stricken homeland. Her quest leads her to America, where she must adapt to the strange, new ways of the land in order to overcome the power of Drought Fury. Click here to preview Chapter 1. Purchase: Free shipping on all orders shipped to US address Order By Mail or Buy Now $19.95 |
REVIEWS "...a delightful story! And the illustrations are super!" - Amy Wachspress, award-winning author of The Call to Shakabaz "Charming." - Michele Ana Jordan, The Press Democrat |