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The Story about Ping
Contributor(s): Flack, Marjorie (Author), Wiese, Kurt (Author)
ISBN: 0670672238     ISBN-13: 9780670672233
Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers
OUR PRICE:   $16.19  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: September 1933
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Annotation: A childhood classic. "Kurt Wiese and Marjorie Flack have created in Ping a duckling of great individuality against a background (the Yangtze River) that has both accuracy and charm".--The New York Times. Full-color illustrations.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Ducks, Geese, Etc.
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Asia
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
Dewey: E
LCCN: 33029356
Lexile Measure: 920
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 7.73" W x 9.19" (0.67 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Holiday - Easter
- Catalog Heading - Language Arts
- Cultural Region - Chinese
- Curriculum Strand - Language Arts
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 5492
Reading Level: 4.3   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
Since 1933, The Story About Ping has captivated generations of readers, but never before has it been available in a mass-market paperback format. No one can deny the appeal of the book's hero, Ping, the spirited little duck who lives on a boat on the Yangtze River. Ping's misadventures one night while exploring the world around his home form the basis of this timeless classic, which is brought to life by Kurt Wiese's warm and poignant illustrations.