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The Greatest Treasure
By Demi,
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-59031-339-1
- Publisher
- New York : Scholastic Press, c1998.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 1998
K-Gr 3 A picture-book adaptation of a Chinese folktale included in Wolfram Eberhard's scholarly collection The Folktales of China (University of Chicago, 1965; o.p.). Originally titled "Money Makes Cares," the story contrasts a wealthy man, Pang, with a poor one, Li. Pang is so busy counting his money that he has no time to play with his five sons or enjoy life. Li, his neighbor, works his small farm, yet also plays the flute so that his five daughters can sing and dance. Pang, disturbed by their music and laughter, gives Li a bag of...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
