Arlene Mosel (1921–1996)
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About the Author
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Merkitty avainsanalla
Yleistieto
- Syntymäaika
- 1921-08-27
- Kuolinaika
- 1996-05
- Sukupuoli
- female
- Kansalaisuus
- USA
- Syntymäpaikka
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Kuolinpaikka
- Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
- Ammatit
- librarian
- Organisaatiot
- Case Western Reserve University
Jäseniä
Kirja-arvosteluja
This is not an educational illustrated book, and there isn't a lot to take away from it, other than the lovely illustrations.
The story is of two boys, the older boy is more revered than the second. When the second brother falls into the well, despite the mother's every day warning, the oldest boy finds the old man with a ladder who assists the recovery.
Later, it is the eldest who falls into the well. The smaller child runs to find the man with the ladder. Because the oldest son is more revered, his name is much longer. The second child is smaller and in his excitement, cannot pronounce the entire name of his brother, thus leading to delay.
After he is recused, his name is now shorter.… (lisätietoja)
The story is of two boys, the older boy is more revered than the second. When the second brother falls into the well, despite the mother's every day warning, the oldest boy finds the old man with a ladder who assists the recovery.
Later, it is the eldest who falls into the well. The smaller child runs to find the man with the ladder. Because the oldest son is more revered, his name is much longer. The second child is smaller and in his excitement, cannot pronounce the entire name of his brother, thus leading to delay.
After he is recused, his name is now shorter.… (lisätietoja)
Classic tale of two Chinese boys who ignore their mother's warnings, and wind up falling into an old stone well. Fun to read aloud.
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Tilastot
- Teokset
- 5
- Jäseniä
- 5,930
- Suosituimmuussija
- #4,160
- Arvio (tähdet)
- 4.0
- Kirja-arvosteluja
- 202
- ISBN:t
- 97
- Kielet
- 4
- Keskustelun kohteita
- 36
I feel a bit hesitant to wholeheartedly recommend it because I do try and find folktales in books by authors of the same nationality. I think what is really annoying is the “tee hee hee” but I can see where the repetition would be good as a read aloud.