{"product_id":"vietnamese-childrens-favorite-stories-hardcover","title":"Vietnamese Children's Favorite Stories - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhuoc Thi Minh Tran\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDong Nguyen\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eHop Thi Nguyen\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**Winner of \u003ci\u003eCreative Child Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 2015 Book of the Year Award**\u003cbr\u003e**Winner of \u003ci\u003eMoonbeam Children's Book Awards\u003c\/i\u003e 2015 Gold Medal** \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Vietnamese fairy tales and other folk stories--providing insight into a rich literary culture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eVietnamese Children's Favorite Stories\u003c\/i\u003e is a charming collection of fifteen tales as told by prominent storyteller Tran Thi Minh Phuoc. In it, Tran--Minnesota's first Vietnamese librarian and an active member of the Vietnamese-American community--recounts cherished folktales such as \"The Story of Tam and Cam\" (the Vietnamese version of Cinderella), \"The Jade Rabbit,\" and \"The Legend of the Mai Flower.\" They make perfect new additions for story time or bedtime reading. With beautiful illustrations by veteran artists Nguyen Thi Hop and Nguyen Dong, children and adults alike will be enchanted by Tran's English retellings. Stories in which integrity, hard work and a kind heart triumph over deception, laziness, and greed--as gods, peasants, kings and fools spring to life in legends of bravery and beauty, and fables about nature. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eChildren's Favorite Stories\u003c\/i\u003e series was created to share the folktales and legends most beloved by children in the East with young readers of all backgrounds in the West. \u003ci\u003eVietnamese Children's Favorite Stories\u003c\/i\u003e will keep Vietnam's folktales alive for them and the legions of young readers who enjoy multicultural children's books and stories set in faraway lands. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOther multicultural children's books in this series include: \u003ci\u003eAsian Children's Favorite Stories, Indian Children's Favorite Stories, Indonesian Children's Favorite Stories, Japanese Children's Favorite Stories, Singapore Children's Favorite Stories, Filipino Favorite Children's Stories, Favorite Children's Stories from China \u0026amp; Tibet, Chinese Children's Favorite Stories, Korean Children's Favorite Stories, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eBalinese Children's Favorite Stories.\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTran Thi Minh Phuoc\u003c\/b\u003e spent ten months in a refugee camp in Malaysia before coming to America. In 1984, after a 50-hour Greyhound trip from California, she reached Minnesota, where she found life's most precious treasures: education and a safe environment. She became Minnesota's first Vietnamese librarian and has been an active storyteller for over 20 years.\u003cbr\u003ehttps: \/\/phuocthiminhtran.wordpress.com \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNguyen Thi Hop\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eNguyen Dong\u003c\/b\u003e began their careers as young professional artists in the South Vietnam of the 1960s, exhibiting in Paris, Taiwan and in cities in Germany and the US as well as in Saigon. They have illustrated books published in numerous countries and have frequently illustrated the work of renowned Vietnamese Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.4 x 9.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 14, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moonbeam Children's Book Award (2015)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45584147808300,"sku":"9780804844291","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/aHkreUltaFptdnIzM25IcURBRnhkdz09.webp?v=1780203013","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/vietnamese-childrens-favorite-stories-hardcover","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}