The Dragon's Tears - Bilingual Somali Edition. A Chinese Folktale by Manju Gregory and illustrated by Guo Le.
This
moving folk story tells how the twenty four lakes of the River
Min came to be called the Dragon’s Tears. When Chin Wah releases a
golden fish he is rewarded with the gift of a magic pearl. But this is
when his troubles begin...
A classic Chinese tale about luck,
magic, greed, tragedy and reconciliation has much scope for discussion.
Gua
Le
is a master of Chinese brush art illustration, a form famous for its
spontaneity and energy. This is Guo’s first children’s picture book.
Manju Gregory is a storyteller and puppeteer.
Paperback, 26 pages.
