Ming´s Kung Fu Adventure in the Shaolin Temple: A Zen Buddihist Tale in English and Chinese
Li Jian
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Description for Ming´s Kung Fu Adventure in the Shaolin Temple: A Zen Buddihist Tale in English and Chinese
Hardback. Num Pages: 42 pages, 40 full-colour Chinese ink style illustrations. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 235 x 241 x 8. Weight in Grams: 408.
This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book follows Ming as he discovers the birth of Kung Fu. After Xiao Ming participates in a martial arts exercise at school, his parents take him on a trip to the Shaolin Temple--the birth-place of kung fu--in the central Henan Province of China. The temple is situated in the forests of Shaoshi Mountain, one of the seven mountains of Song Mountains. With a history of over 1,500 years, the grand Shaolin Temple has precious stone-carvings in its many buildings. At the Warrior Monks School (Wuseng Yuan), he sees monks practicing kung fu and jumps in ... Read more
This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book follows Ming as he discovers the birth of Kung Fu. After Xiao Ming participates in a martial arts exercise at school, his parents take him on a trip to the Shaolin Temple--the birth-place of kung fu--in the central Henan Province of China. The temple is situated in the forests of Shaoshi Mountain, one of the seven mountains of Song Mountains. With a history of over 1,500 years, the grand Shaolin Temple has precious stone-carvings in its many buildings. At the Warrior Monks School (Wuseng Yuan), he sees monks practicing kung fu and jumps in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Shanghai Press United States
Number of pages
42
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
420g
Number of Pages
42
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781602209923
SKU
V9781602209923
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About Li Jian
Li Jian graduated from Hebei Normal University in 2001, majoring in Chinese painting. Formerly a middle school art teacher, editor for children's books, and partner in an illustration studio, he currently owns his own illustration studio focusing on children's fairy tales. He has also published The Water Dragon, The Little Monkey King's Journey, The Snake Goddess Colors the World, Ming's ... Read more
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