Chee-lin : a giraffe's journey /
Eighty years before Columbus, China sent ships to explore the world. The Chinese discovered many marvelous things, but one discovery stood out above the others: the chee-lin. This chee-lin was just a giraffe, but to the Chinese, it was an omen of good fortune so rare that it had appeared only once b...
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Boston :
Houghton Mifflin,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- The smell of rain
- In the blink of an eye
- The prize
- On the beach
- Sailing before the monsoon
- The camel-ox-leopard of Bengal
- The Chee-Lin
- Make way!
- Red Clouds and Purple Mist
- The scent of home
- Fire from Heaven
- Whispering-Girl
- Soaring dragons-dancing tigers!
- A summer rain
- The open gate