Title: Monkey Saves Babies: Monkey King Series (Book)
ISBN: 9787119050829
Author/Editor: Xu Li
Publisher: Foreign Language Press
Print Time: 2008-01-01
Version: English Language
Others: Paperback; 1/16; 197 pages, 700g
Shipping & Packing: Free International Air Mail, Well Wrapped with Box!
Description:
This book tells three stories: Monkey Saves 1,111 Babies; The Bottomless Cave & Country Without Monks. Monkey saves 1,111 babies tells what happens after the Tang Priest and his party arrive in a country whose king has been bewitched by a monster who tells him to eat the hearts of 1,111 boy babies. Monkey rescues the children and fights the monster until the Star of Longevity arrives and turns the monster back into its true form ? a white deer. One of a series of ten titles from the Monkey legend, each illustrating a key episode in the original story of the Journey to the West. Text in English only, with Chinese traditional style full colour pictures on every page. Suitable for children age 9-14.
The MONKEY SERIES are picture books based on the ancient Chinese fantasy novel JOURNEY TO THE WEST, a story rich in tales about demons and monsters who try to stop the Tang Priest Xuanzang from reaching the Thunder Monastery in India to fetch Buddhist scriptures. The real hero of this novel, loved for four hundred years by Chinese readers, is the resourceful, brave and humorous Monkey.
This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 16 November, 2010.
