· Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China, retold by Ai-Ling Louie, is a picture book intended for readers in preschool through grade 3. I gave it four stars. Yeh-Shen is a beautiful, dark-haired, orphaned girl who, with the help of her magic fish bones, is transformed into a beautiful woman draped in a magnificent azure gown and golden, fish-scaled slippers/5. Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China In the dim past, even before the Ch™in and the Han dynasties, there lived a cave chief of southern China by the name of Wu. As was the custom in those days, Chief Wu had taken two wifes. Each wife in her turn had presented Wu with a baby daughter. But one of the wives sickenedFile Size: 72KB. · Yeh Shen: A Cinderella Story From China is the adaptation of this ancient fairy tale, retold by Ai-Ling Louie and wonderfully illustrated by Ed Young. If you do not have access to the book, you can read the full text here. It would be fun to have your kids illustrate the story, after listening to you read it (though I might skip the last line).
Ai-Ling Louie is the author of the children's classic, Yeh-Shen; A Cinderella Story from China (Philomel/Putnam). Her children's biography series, "Amazing Asian Americans" currently contains three books: "Vera Wang, Queen of Fashion", "Yo-Yo and Yeou-Cheng Ma, Finding Their Way", and her book, the first children's biography published in the US about a South Asian American, "Astronaut. Yeh-Shen.: Told with beauty and grace, this Cinderella story from Ai-Ling Louie is brought vividly to life by Caldecott Medal-winner Ed Young's soft, glowing illustrations. Half-starved and overworked by her stepmother, Yeh-Shen's only friend is a fish with golden eyes. When the stepmother kills the fish for dinner, poor Yeh-Shen is left with. Louie, Ai-Ling. YEH-SHEN. Ill. By Ed Young. New York: Philomel Books. ISBN X 2. PLOT SUMMARY In China, a cave chief takes two wives and each gives him a daughter. One wife dies, and the chief also dies soon after. The orphaned daughter is raised by her stepmother. Yeh-Shen is beautiful, while the step-mother's daughter is not.
Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella from China. Ai-Ling Louie,. Tandem Library, ISBN The Korean Cinderella. Shirley Climo. Harper Trophy, ISBN: Anklet for a Princess: A Cinderella Story from India. Meredith Babeaux Brucker. Shen's Books, ISBN: The Golden Sandal: A Middle Eastern Cinderella Story. Ai-Ling Louie is the author of the children’s classic, Yeh-Shen; A Cinderella Story from China (Philomel/Putnam). Her children’s biography series, Amazi. Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China In the dim past, even before the Ch™in and the Han dynasties, there lived a cave chief of southern China by the name of Wu. As was the custom in those days, Chief Wu had taken two wifes. Each wife in her turn had presented Wu with a baby daughter. But one of the wives sickened.
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