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The Empty Pot
By Demi,
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80501-217-0
- Publisher
- New York : H. Holt, c1990.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 1990
Gr 1-3 When the Chinese emperor proclaims that his successor will be the child who grows the most beautiful flowers from the seeds the emperor distributes, Ping is overjoyed. Like the emperor, he loves flowers and anything he plants bursts into bloom. But the emperor's seed will not grow, despite months of loving care, and Ping goes before the emperor carrying only his empty pot. The emperor ignores the beautiful blossoms brought by the other children and chooses Ping, revealing that the seeds he handed out...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
