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A Time of Golden Dragons by Hao Yu Shang, Hao Yu Zhang, Song Nan Zhang (2000, Hardcover, Illustrated) 
A Time of Golden Dragons by Hao Yu Shang, Hao Yu Zhang, Song Nan Zhang (2000, Hardcover, Illustrated)

 
A Time of Golden Dragons by Hao Yu Shang, Hao Yu Zhang, Song Nan Zhang (2000, Hardcover, Illustrated)

Author: Hao Yu Shang, Hao Yu Zhang, Song Nan Zhang
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Ltd
Publication Date: 2000-09-01
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-10: 0887765068
ISBN-13: 9780887765063
Product ID: EPID1707987
Description: Readers will learn why the dragon is such a powerful symbol in Chinese culture. The authors trace the origin of the dragon, speculating that the mythical creature might have been inspired by the giant crocodile. Readers will also learn h...
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Synopsis
Readers will learn why the dragon is such a powerful symbol in Chinese culture. The authors trace the origin of the dragon, speculating that the mythical creature might have been inspired by the giant crocodile. Readers will also learn how the "Year of the Dragon" is celebrated in the Chinese culture by flying elaborate dragon kites, eating dragon cake, and racing dragon boats. Illustrated with color paintings.

Details
Publication Date:2000-09-01
Edition Description:Illustrated

Size
Length:24 pages
Height:11.3 in
Width:8.5 in
Thickness:0.2 in
Weight:13.6 oz

Publisher's Note
Through the ages, the dragon has been an important symbol for the Chinese. A time of Golden Dragons is the most auspicious possible. Song Nan and Hao Yu Zhang trace the dragon's history.

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