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Synopsis
The charming stories in The Nine Sons of the Dragon come from an ancient legend. The stories provide wise insights into the variety of how each person has a role to play and should be accepted. Meanwhile, readers will enjoy an interesting and unusual Chinese calligraphy that uses the forms of birds and worms to write the names of the nine dragon brothers. This Bird-Worm calligraphy was invented 3000 years ago in ancient China and now only 103 year old gentleman, Mr Muhe Zhao, can write in this style proficiently.
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These charming hardback children's books, from Snowflake Books, combine bright and vibrant illustrations with traditional and modern stories, in both English and Chinese. Bringing the wisdom and warmth of Chinese culture to British readers, they are entertaining, informative and captivating tales, augmented by beautiful calligraphy and pictures. --Book Time
About the Author
Xue Lin was the first batch of graduates in Chinese Language and Literature from Kao Xiong Normal College (currently Kao Xiong Normal University). She is now retired after having been a Chinese tutor at Tan Sui High School for many years. From 1979 to 1990, Xue published a series of articles on the twelve years of animals in local educational magazines. From 1989 to 1996, she actively wrote columns for many national newspapers on children's education and learning and on relevant topics for parents and families. She has been working on promoting children's awareness of Chinese culture, language and classics ever since.
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