The Race for the Chinese Zodiac
Author(s): Gabrielle Wang
The Jade Emperor has declared a great race: the first animals to cross the river will win a place in the Chinese Zodiac. Thirteen animals line up along the shore. But there are only twelve places to be won. Who will miss out? This classic Chinese legend makes an exciting picture book.
Product Information
Gabrielle Wang's great grandfather came to Australia in 1853 during the Gold Rush and so her stories are a blend of Chinese and Western culture with a touch of fantasy. Her books include A Ghost in My Suitcase and The Lion Drummer. Sally Rippin was born in Darwin, but grew up mainly in South-East Asia. As a young adult she spent three years in China studying traditional brush and ink painting in Shanghai and Hangzhou. Sally has had over forty children's books published. Her most recent books include the popular Billie B Brown series, the Hey Jack! series and Angel Creek.
General Fields
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- : Walker Books Australia
- : Black Dog Books
- : 0.19
- : 01 November 2012
- : 280mm X 220mm
- : 01 November 2012
- : books
Special Fields
- : Gabrielle Wang
- : Paperback
- : Sally Rippin & Regine Abos
- : 32
