Mingmei Yip

Gebundenes Buch

Chinese Children's Favorite Stories

Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales

Illustrator: Yip, Mingmei

Beschreibung

A collection of 13 timeless tales told and charmingly illustrated by Yip, whose inspiration for retelling them came from her father's nightly storytelling when she was a child, this lovely book of Asian folktales and legends is sure to help readers learn more about Chinese traditions and culture. Full color.

Autor

Mingmei Yip began writing and painting during her childhood in Hong Kong. Her first newspaper article was published when she was fourteen; the next year she was admitted to the prestigious Hong Kong Chinese Contemporary Artists' Guild, becoming its youngest member. For many years her paintings appeared regularly in Hong Kong exhibitions. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Paris (Sorbonne) and has studied the traditional Chinese arts of Tai Chi, Qin music, Buddhist sacred chant and calligraphy. Mingmei has collaborated with Carnegie Hall and the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. She is the author of the popular Chinese Children's Favorite Stories and four novels: Skeleton Women, Peach Blossom Pavilion, Petals from the Sky and Song of the Silk Road. She lives in New York City.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tuttle Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Altersempfehlung: 5 bis 14 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 234mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 562g
• ISBN-13: 9780804850179
• ISBN-10: 0804850178
• Artikelnr.: 50434760