This well-known chinese tale speaks of love, loss, grief and rebirth. A young farmer discovers an iridescent snail shell gleaming in the moonlight, later to find that he has been blessed with the companionship of a moon goddess, White Wave. His life is slowly transformed and his loneliness disappears, but in his joy the farmer wants more than he was given--and he loses what he loves. Illustrations.
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This well-known chinese tale speaks of love, loss, grief and rebirth. A young farmer discovers an iridescent snail shell gleaming in the moonlight, later to find that he has been blessed with the companionship of a moon goddess, White Wave. His life is slowly transformed and his loneliness disappears, but in his joy the farmer wants more than he was given--and he loses what he loves. Illustrations.
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Add this copy of White Wave: a Chinese Tale to cart. $1.99, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brownstown, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P.
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Illustrated by YOUNG, ED. COLORED WATERCOLOR ART. Good in Good dust jacket. 10.1 X 8.2 X 0.4 inches GOOD CONDITION IN GOOD CLIPT(NOPR ICE) DUST JACKET. solid copy...BOOK AND DJ HAVE SOME DISTINCTIONS APPROPRIATE TO LIBRARY CATALOGING. "DISCARDED" STAMP..; GOLD TITLES ON decorated YELLOW HARD COVERS. DJ HAS LARGE SPIRAL SNAIL FORM ON WHITE BACKGROUND...BRIGHT RED endpapers. STURDY LIBRARY BINDING...; 32 pages; A Chinese tale in which...A lonely young farmer finds an iridescent snail shell that contains the moon goddess, White Wave, and the farmer's loneliness soon disappears, but when he yearns for more than he is given, he loses what he loves.
Add this copy of White Wave: a Chinese Tale to cart. $10.50, like new condition, Sold by Gene The Book Peddler rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Winchester, NH, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Harcourt Childrens Books.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. Remainder. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. First edition/first printing book is tight with no markings, black remainder mark along bottom page edge, transparent dj has some rubbing with some tiny chipping along the edges.
Add this copy of White Wave: a Chinese Tale to cart. $14.61, like new condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brownstown, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Crowell.
Add this copy of White Wave: a Chinese Tale to cart. $14.61, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brownstown, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Crowell.
Add this copy of White Wave: a Chinese Tale to cart. $14.61, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brownstown, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Crowell.
Add this copy of White Wave: a Chinese Tale to cart. $14.61, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Crowell.