In the bestselling tradition of Irish Proverbs and Jewish Proverbs, this charming book presents centuries of Chinese wisdom in a delightfully accessible bilingual format. (Each illustrated proverb is accompanied by its corresponding Chinese character.) Timed to coincide with Chinese New Year on February 4, 1992. Two-color throughout.
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Ruthanne Lurn Mccunn is the author of the novels The Moon Pearl, Sole Survivor, Wooden Fish Songs, and Thousand Pieces of Gold; the award-winning Chinese American Portraits; and the bilingual children's book Pie Biter. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. Hu Yong Yi is a painter and sculptor whose work includes pastel on board, ceramics, and sculpture experimenting with a variety of materials. Her work has been exhibited in the U.S., Hong Kong, China, and Canada, and is in the collection of several museums and individuals. She lives in Hong Kong. (She is also the illustrator of Friendship Notecards (Chronicle Gift division 2002)
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