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Book

The great race : the story of the Chinese zodiac

Call Number

  • J 398.2 CASE (CEN)

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Publication Information

Cambridge, MA : Barefoot Books, c2006.

Physical Description

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Summary

Relates how the Jade Emperor chose twelve animals to represent the years in his calendar. Also discusses the Chinese calendar, zodiac, the qualities associated with each animal, and what animal rules the year in which the reader was born.

Subjects

Added Authors

Anne Wilson