Grade ToSeventh Grade
SynopsisTwenty-four unusual tales from various periods in Chinese history, some complex, others as brief as a joke, display the wit, cleverness, and down-to-earth wisdom of the Chinese people., Take a journey to the Far East in these twenty-four clever and concise tales from China that are sure to amuse, enlighten, and entertain. Fables, parables, and jokes spanning the last two thousand years come together to create a tribute to the age-old tradition of storytelling. Whether enjoyed piecemeal or read all in one sitting, this delectable collection is a treasure to be savored. Book jacket.