| Edition |
First American edition |
| Descript |
128 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Note |
Yu'er's dream -- Bug paradise -- The letter -- Kids at heart |
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"Four short stories set in a hutong, or residential alleyway, of Beijing, China. Yu'er, her grandfather, and their eccentric neighbors experience the magic of everyday life."-- Provided by publisher |
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"Yu?er and her grandpa live in a small neighborhood in Beijing?and it?s full of big personalities. There?s a story around every corner, and each day has a hint of magic. In one tale, Yu?er wants to swim in the Special Olympics, a sports competition for people with disabilities. But she and her grandpa don?t have a pool! Their trick to help Yu?er practice wows the whole neighborhood. In another story, a friend takes Yu?er to a wild place full of musical insects. Later, Yu?er hears a special story about her grandparents. And in the final story, Yu?er and her grandpa show a cranky painter the sweet side of life." -- Publisher's description |
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Translated from the French |
| Subject |
Tecknade serier
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Neighborhoods -- Fiction -- Comic books, strips, etc
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Grandfathers -- Fiction -- Comic books, strips, etc
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Graphic novels
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Beijing (China) -- Fiction -- Comic books, strips, etc
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Graphic novels.
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| Classmark |
741.5/973
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| Alt Auth |
Gauvin, Edward, translator
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| Translation |
Contes de la ruelle. English
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| ISBN/ISSN |
9781512445909 (lb ; alk. paper) |
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1512445908 (lb ; alk. paper) |
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9781541526426 (pb ; alk. paper) |
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1541526422 (pb ; alk. paper) |
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