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Tikki Tikki Tembo

retold by Arlene Mosel; illustrated by Blair Lent
Resource Type:
Book (Print/Paper)
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication:
New York ; Chicago : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1968]
Copyright:
©1968

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Summary:
When the eldest son fell in the well and most of the time getting help was spent pronouncing the name of the one in trouble, the Chinese, according to legend, decided to give all their children short names.
Author/Creator:
Mosel, Arlene
Contributors:
Lent, Blair
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
Tikki Tikki Tembo [by Mosel, A.]
Subjects:
Mothers and sons — Juvenile fiction
First-born children — Juvenile fiction
Middle-born children — Juvenile fiction
Brothers — Juvenile fiction
Names, Personal — Juvenile fiction
Names, Chinese — Juvenile fiction
Rescues — Juvenile fiction
Neighbors — Juvenile fiction
Wells — Juvenile fiction
Ladders — Juvenile fiction
Folklore — China — Juvenile fiction
Legends — China — Juvenile fiction
Mothers and sons
First-born children
Middle-born children
Brothers
Names, Personal
Names, Chinese
Rescues
Neighbors
Wells
Ladders
Folklore
Legends
China
Genres:
Juvenile works
Fiction
General Notes:
Adaptation of a Chinese folktale.
Audience:
Children
Physical Description:
47 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Call Numbers:
J398.2 M898t
ISBNs:
0030127114
9780030127113
9780805006629
9780805011661 (pbk., Owlet)
0805006621
0805011668 (pbk., Owlet)
0805023453 (oversize)
9780805023459 (oversize)
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
68011839
OCLC Numbers:
303376