Orgel, Doris, 1929-

The cat's tale why the years are named for animals Doris Orgel ; illustrated by Meilo So. - 1st ed. - New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2008. - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 x 29 cm.

Willow's pet cat Mao relates how the Jade Emperor chose twelve animals to represent the years in the Chinese calendar and why there is no Year of the Cat. Includes end notes on the twelve-year lunar cycle and the Chinese zodiac animals.



9781596432024 1596432020


Zodiac -- Folklore.
Animals -- Folklore.
Folklore -- China.
Astrology, Chinese

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