Chinese Mother Goose Rhymes

Published
Jan 1989
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General Fiction General Fiction
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48

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Gee lee, gu lu, turn the cake. Add some oil, the better to bake. Gee lee, gu lu, now it's done. Give a piece to everyone. Children of all lands will welcome this enchanting collection of poems, lullabies, counting rhymes, and songs from the Chinese oral tradition. These versions retain the mood and graceful tone of the originals...Ed Young's illustrations, inspired by calssic Chinese art, show a master's use of line, color, and pattern. -- The New York Times book Review Beautifully conceived and designed. -- Booklist Ed Young's paintings charm the eye and ...make a gentle, almost luminous visual accompaniment. -- School Library journal

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First Edition Jan 1989 Putnam ISBN 0399217185
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