The horse race : based on the ancient Chinese classic "Tian Ji's horse race" / illustrated by Zhang...
The horse race : based on the ancient Chinese classic "Tian Ji's horse race" / illustrated by Zhang Qiu ; calligraphy by Wang Lifu ; translated by Chen Xiao Bo and Mu Dan ; adapted for children by Ranjula Maskey, Shristhi Shakya and James Entrikin.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Lynden, Wash. : J.M. Entrikin Pub., 2009.
Date
2009.
Call Numbers
CHI/J/00090
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Language
- Chinese
- English
Chinese
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Physical Description
Physical content
28 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Lynden, Wash. : J.M. Entrikin Pub., 2009.
Edition
1st illustrated ed.
Analytical title
Tian Ji's horse race.
Place of Publication
Washington (State)
Date Published
2009.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The Horse Race" is a modern day adaptation of "Tian Ji's Horse Race," an allegorical tale first recorded by the historian Sima Qian. In the Chinese Kingdom of Qi, between 356 and 320 B.C., the king challenges a high ranking officer, Tian Ji, to a horse race. The competition highlights the issues of ethics and strategy that arise when a stronger op...
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Full title
The horse race : based on the ancient Chinese classic "Tian Ji's horse race" / illustrated by Zhang Qiu ; calligraphy by Wang Lifu ; translated by Chen Xiao Bo and Mu Dan ; adapted for children by Ranjula Maskey, Shristhi Shakya and James Entrikin.
Variant title
Tian Ji's horse race.
Cover title
English title on cover: Sai ma.
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Author / Creator
Notes
Language note
Text in simplified Chinese with Pinyin transliteration and English.
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Call Numbers
CHI/J/00090
Record Identifier
74VM42PV8EmZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM42PV8EmZ
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ISBN
9740513840 (hbk.)
9789740513841 (hbk.)
DDC
895.1352
MMS ID
991001285869702626