Sweet and Sour: Tales from China by Yao-Wen Li, Carol Kendall

Sweet and Sour: Tales from China

Yao-Wen Li, Carol Kendall

112 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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Description

Twenty-four unusual tales from various periods in Chinese history, some complex, others as brief as a joke, display the wit, cleverness, and down-to-earth wisdom of the Chinese people.

Community Reviews Summary of 8 reviews

Moods

adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
informative 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.28

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