Status
Available
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Genres
Collection
Publication
Scholastic (1968), Edition: Reprint, 45 pages
Description
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.
Awards
Boston Globe–Horn Book Award (Winner — Picture Book — 1968)
Flicker Tale Award (Nominee — Picture Books — 1987)
Read Aloud Indiana Book Award (Primary — 1991)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1968
Physical description
45 p.; 8.98 x 0.15 inches
ISBN
0590416227 / 9780590416221