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The village of a hundred smiles and other stories

Baker, Barrie. (Author). Jorisch, Stéphane. (Added Author).

Summary: "Four superbly written stories give a picture of life in a small Asian village at the turn of the century. A trip planned and canceled, a lost bicycle, a kite, and a wealthy visitor bring excitement to the village. Full of insight and subtle humor, the tales explore family relationships and celebrate the joys of community life."--Provided by the publisher.

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  • ISBN: 97815503752210 (bound) :
  • ISBN: 97815503753510 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1550375229 (bound) :
  • ISBN: 1550375350 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    47 p. : col ill. ; 23 x 26 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Annick Press, c1998.
Subject: China -- Juvenile fiction
Topic Heading: China - Fiction.

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Summary: "Four superbly written stories give a picture of life in a small Asian village at the turn of the century. A trip planned and canceled, a lost bicycle, a kite, and a wealthy visitor bring excitement to the village. Full of insight and subtle humor, the tales explore family relationships and celebrate the joys of community life."--Provided by the publisher.

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