Tikki Tikki Tembo / retold by Arlene Mosel ; illustrated by Blair Lent.

Tikki Tikki Tembo / retold by Arlene Mosel ; illustrated by Blair Lent.

Publication Date
1968

Publication Information
New York : Scholastic,

Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.

Genre
Folklore -- China -- Juvenile fiction

Additional Contributors
Mosel, Arlene.

Summary
When the eldest son fell in the well and most of the time getting help was spent pronouncing the name of the one in trouble, the Chinese, according to legend, decided to give all their children short names.

Language
English

ISBN
9780590416221

General Note
Adaptation of a Chinese folktale.


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall Number
St. John's - A.C. HunterJUV PICTURE BK - BASEMENTJuvenile Picture Book - BasementX TIK