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Book Synopsis: Legend has it that more than four thousand years ago, a mighty dragon prince named Lac Long Quan married a fairy princess named Au Co. From these parents, the Vietnamese people were born. With power, humor, and grace, Sherry Garland shares six of her favorite folktales of Vietnam. Passed down through the ages, these colorful stories depict the rich history, tribal customs, explanations of natural phenomena, and values so important to the Vietnamese people. Award-winning illustrator Trina Schart Hyman brings these magically entertaining and vividly detailed stories to life in an introduction to the folktales of Vietnam that is nothing less than masterful.
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Introduce your children to the captivating tales of Vietnam with Children of the Dragon: Selected Tales from Vietnam. This enchanting book, written by Sherry Garland, takes readers on a journey through the rich history and cultural heritage of Vietnam. With six beautifully crafted folktales, your children will be immersed in an extraordinary world of mythical creatures, powerful dragons, and noble princesses.
Each folktale in Children of the Dragon provides a glimpse into the tribal customs and values that have shaped Vietnam. From legends explaining natural phenomena to heartwarming stories of love and bravery, this book offers a holistic understanding of Vietnamese culture. Sherry Garland's storytelling seamlessly weaves together power, humor, and grace, making it a truly remarkable read.
Illustrated by the talented Trina Schart Hyman, these tales come to life with vivid colors and intricate details. Your children will be captivated by the beautiful illustrations that accompany each story, enhancing their reading experience while sparking their imagination. Trina Schart Hyman's artistic mastery truly adds a new dimension to the tales.
Experience the magic of Children of the Dragon: Selected Tales from Vietnam and embark on an unforgettable literary adventure with your children. These captivating stories serve as a bridge between generations, enabling you to share the beauty of Vietnam's heritage with your family. Don't miss out on this masterful collection of folktales that will both entertain and educate your children.
Ready to dive into the rich cultural tapestry of Vietnam? Discover the captivating tales of Children of the Dragon: Selected Tales from Vietnam today and ignite your children's imagination with the wonders of Vietnam's folklore. Learn more about this extraordinary book here.
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