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Yeh-hsien, retold by Dawn Casey ; illustrated by Richard Holland ; Japanese translation by Maiko & Wako Osado

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Yeh-hsien, retold by Dawn Casey ; illustrated by Richard Holland ; Japanese translation by Maiko & Wako Osado
Intended audience
Age 4 -8 years
Main title
Yeh-hsien
Responsibility statement
retold by Dawn Casey ; illustrated by Richard Holland ; Japanese translation by Maiko & Wako Osado
Summary
The story of Yeh-Shen is believed to be the original telling of the Cinderella story. Yeh-Shen is raised by her stepmother who always gives her the hardest chores. Yeh-Shen's only friend is a fish, whom her stepmother kills. The bones of the fish are magical & they grant her wish to go to the village festival where she loses her slipper
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Yeh-hsien, a Chinese Cinderella

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