The Dragon's Tears (Arabic-English)

Author: Manju Gregory
Illustrated by: Guo Le
Paperback: 24 page(s)
Age Range: 6+
Ontario curriculum: Language - Reading

Book Description:

This moving folk story tells how the twenty four lakes of the River Min came to be called the Dragon-???+-?-+s Tears. When Chin Wah releases a golden fish he is rewarded with the gift of a magic pearl. But this is when his troubles begin...
A classic Chinese tale about luck, magic, greed, tragedy and reconciliation has much scope for discussion.
Gua Le is a master of Chinese brush art illustration, a form famous for its spontaneity and energy. This is Guo-???+-?-+s first children-???+-?-+s picture book. Manju Gregory is a storyteller and puppeteer.