Chinese myths and legends

Title
Chinese myths and legends

Personal Author EPSB
Anita, Ganeri

Summary
The Ancient Chinese lived thousands of years ago, but their myths are filled with characters, creatures, and stories that have fascinated people ever since. This book mixes dramatic retellings and non fiction information to give a full picture of Chinese myths, exploring the gods, goddesses, heroes, villains, tricksters, and quests that make Chinese myths and legends so compelling.

Other Title
Chinese myths & legends

Year Published
2013

Series
Ignite

Physical Description
48 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-47) and index.

Contents
Ancient China -- Creation and destruction -- Gods and immortals -- Buddhist myths -- Dragons and mythical creatures -- Gods of daily life -- Characters, creatures and places.

Subject
Chinese mythology.
 
Gods and goddesses.

Summary
The Ancient Chinese lived thousands of years ago, but their myths are filled with characters, creatures, and stories that have fascinated people ever since. This book mixes dramatic retellings and non fiction information to give a full picture of Chinese myths, exploring the gods, goddesses, heroes, villains, tricksters, and quests that make Chinese myths and legends so compelling.

ISBN
9781410965974

Publisher
Chicago : Capstone Global Library, 2013.
 
Chicago : Raintree, 2014, c2013.
 
©2013.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
George P. Nicholson299.5 GANBook31004000253737Non-Fiction
George P. Nicholson299.5 GANBook31004000263298Non-Fiction