This book tells the story of Finn MacCool and the Giant's Causeway a traditional Irish folk tale. In it the giant Finn MacCool learns the importance of thinking before acting and that very often brains can beat brute strength!.
flying kicks, Buddhist monks, and the legend of iron crotch : an odyssey in the new China
Polly, Matthew
Matthew Polly recounts the experiences he had during the two years he spent living and studying in China, performing with the Shaolin monks, who taught Matthew important lessons about life and his place in the universe.
Examines the causes and effects of uprisings in China throughout the twentieth century, and discusses the efforts of Mao Zedong to create a society free of inequality, poverty, and foreign control.
Feeling disconnected from her father, young Maomao enjoys a Chinese New Year with her family making sticky rice balls, watching a dragon dance and searching for a hidden lucky coin, in an American release of an award-winning story.
Humorous illustrations, captions, and sidebars describe the toil and suffering involved in building the Great Wall of China during the third century B.C.
After the end of the Chinese Cultural Revolution and its enforced conformity, artist Song Nan Zhang discovers the colorful and free nomadic peoples of China.
