The Story About Ping
Since 1933, The Story About Ping has captivated generations of readers, but never before has it been available in a mass-market paperback format. No one can deny the appeal of the book's hero, Ping, the spirited little duck who lives on a boat on the Yangtze River. Ping's misadventures one night...
show more
Since 1933, The Story About Ping has captivated generations of readers, but never before has it been available in a mass-market paperback format. No one can deny the appeal of the book's hero, Ping, the spirited little duck who lives on a boat on the Yangtze River. Ping's misadventures one night while exploring the world around his home form the basis of this timeless classic, which is brought to life by Kurt Wiese's warm and poignant illustrations.
show less
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780448421650 (0448421658)
Publish date: August 28th 2000
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Cultural,
Kids,
Picture Books,
Animals,
China,
Birds
Genre: Animals / China / Family / Runaway Year Published: 1933 Year Read: 1993 Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap I actually first heard about his story years ago on a Weston Woods video. “The Story of Ping” is a Chinese story by Marjorie Flack and Kurt Wiese about how a young and beautiful d...
One of my favorite books from childhood...
This didn't live up to my childhood memories. I still love the art, but I didn't like the story. I didn't remember Ping almost ending up on a dinner plate, and I didn't like that plot point now. LOL - it was too scary for me, now that I am an adult!