This humorous retelling of a favorite folktale recounts how the Chinese came to give their children short names. Beautifully illustrated, this perfect read-aloud storybook is one adults and children will enjoy sharing together again and again.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.
Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo is the name of a mother’s first, and most honored, son. It means, "the most wonderful thing in the whole wide world!"
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Book Description Condition: Good. Lent, Blair (illustrator). Unabridged, Book & CD Set. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 4217961-6
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lent, Blair (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 4.6. Seller Inventory # G1427207240I3N00
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lent, Blair (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 4.6. Seller Inventory # G1427207240I3N00
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lent, Blair (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 4.6. Seller Inventory # G1427207240I3N00
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lent, Blair (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 4.6. Seller Inventory # G1427207240I3N00
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Lent, Blair (illustrator). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 4.6. Seller Inventory # G1427207240I4N00
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Lent, Blair (illustrator). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 4.6. Seller Inventory # G1427207240I4N00
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