5 yrs+

The fish-basket goddess -- The mouse bride -- Dream of the butterfly -- The cowherd and the spinning girl -- The ghost catcher -- The frog who lived in a well -- Chang-E flies to the moon -- The wolf and the scholar -- Playing the qin for the water buffalo -- Carp jumping over the dragon gate -- How the fox tricked the tiger -- The Monkey King turns the heavenly palace upside down -- The monkey Wu Kong learns his lesson.

A delightful selection of thirteen Chinese folktales as told by author-illustrator Mingmei Yip. Inspired by her beloved father's nightly story-telling when she was a child, Yip hopes that by retelling some of these thousand-year-old Chinese stories she can pass along Chinese folklore and fables to international readers.