Shen of the Sea
Author: Arthur Bowie Chrisman
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Published: 1925
Total Pages: 280
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Author: Arthur Bowie Chrisman
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Published: 1925
Total Pages: 280
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Author: Arthur Bowie Chrisman
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Total Pages: 132
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKShen of the Sea is a collection of short stories written by Arthur Bowie Chrisman. It was first published by Dutton in 1925, illustrated with more than 50 silhouettes by Else Hasselriis. Chrisman won the 1926 Newbery Medal for the work, recognizing the previous year's "most distinguished contribution to American literature for children".The original title page shows subtitle A Book for Children[1] and one early dustjacket shows Chinese Stories for Children. Both subtitles have been used for later editions.Chrisman's 16 original stories are written in the style of humorous Chinese folk tales. The title story tells of a king who tries to match wits with the demons of the water in order to save his city from a flood. Other tales relate the origin of chopsticks, and an instance when mud pies are revealed to be the origin of fine China.
Author: Arthur Bowie Chrisman
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Published: 2021-03-26
Total Pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9781684225385
DOWNLOAD EBOOK2021 Reprint of the 1925 Edition. Illustrated Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Shen of the Sea is a collection of short stories written by Arthur Bowie Chrisman. It was first published by Dutton in 1925, illustrated with more than 50 silhouettes by Else Hasselriis. Chrisman won the 1926 Newbery Medal for the work, recognizing the previous year's "most distinguished contribution to American literature for children". Chrisman's 16 original stories are written in the style of humorous Chinese folk tales. The original stories were inspired by Chinese folklore, explaining the development of various phenomena such as printing, chopsticks, gun powder, tea, and the kite; each reflecting the spirit of Chinese life and thought.
Author: Arthur Bowie Chrisman
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Published: 1942
Total Pages: 252
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Published: 1926
Total Pages: 252
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Published: 1926
Total Pages: 252
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Author: Maureen Johnson
Publisher: Harper Collins
Published: 2007-06
Total Pages: 340
ISBN-13: 0060541458
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHigh-school junior Clio Ford reluctantly gives up her dream job and a potential first kiss to take a working vacation with her estranged father on a yacht in Italy.