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The truth about dragons / written by Julie Leung ; illustrated by Hanna Cha.
Van Pelt Library PZ7.1.L4856 Tr 2023
By Request
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leung, Julie, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Identity (Philosophical concept)--Juvenile fiction.
- Identity (Philosophical concept).
- Dragons--Juvenile fiction.
- Dragons.
- Mythology--Juvenile fiction.
- Mythology.
- Asian Americans--Juvenile fiction.
- Asian Americans.
- Identity--Fiction.
- Dragons--Fiction.
- Mythology--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Picture books.
- picture books.
- Picture books
- Children's stories -- Pictorial works.
- Mythological fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Henry Holt and Company, 2023.
- Summary:
- "Brought to life with lavish and ornate illustrations, The Truth About Dragons follows a child on a journey guided by his mother's bedtime storytelling. He begins a quest into two very different forests as his grandmothers help him discover two different, but equally enchanting, truths about dragons. Eastern and Western mythologies coexist and enrich each other in this warm celebration of mixed cultural identity." -- Jacket flap.
- Notes:
- Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature - Picture Book, Winner, 2023-2024
- ISBN:
- 9781250820587
- 1250820588
- OCLC:
- 1331706433
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