The Runaway Wok: A Chinese New Year Tale
When a boy goes to the market to buy food and comes home with an old wok instead, his parents wonder what they'll eat for dinner. But then the wok rolls out of the poor family's house with a skippity-hoppity-ho! and returns from the rich man's home with a feast in tow! With spirited text and...
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When a boy goes to the market to buy food and comes home with an old wok instead, his parents wonder what they'll eat for dinner. But then the wok rolls out of the poor family's house with a skippity-hoppity-ho! and returns from the rich man's home with a feast in tow! With spirited text and lively illustrations, this story reminds readers about the importance of generosity.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780525420682 (0525420681)
ASIN: 525420681
Publish date: January 6th 2011
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
The Danish folktale, The Talking Pot, is adapted for a Chinese New Year story.