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The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac
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4.3 out of 5
Based on 36 Ratings and 19 Reviews

Book Description
Thirteen creatures in China have come to the river to join in the Emperor's race. Who will win the ultimate honour of having the first year of the new calendar named after them? This work is an easy-to-read retelling of the story of the Chinese Zodiac, with accessible endnotes on Chinese astrology and festivals. The illustrations incorporate numbers in Chinese script - ideal for classroom and libr... More
Book Information
PublisherBarefoot Books
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages32
ISBN-10190523676X
ISBN-13978-1905236763
Publication Date09/01/2006
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About Dawn Casey (Author) : Dawn Casey is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Dawn Casey include Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac, Fox Fables - Polish.
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About Ann Wilson (Illustrator) : Ann Wilson is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ann Wilson include The Ghosts of Spindletop Hill, The Alphabet Eurps Visit School (Eurps Conce... more
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About Anne Wilson (Illustrator) : Anne Wilson is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Anne Wilson include Storytime PB with CD, We're Sailing Down the Nile: A Journey Through Egyp... more
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