A Series of CHINESE FOLK TALES

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A Series of Chinese Folk Tales, 8 volumes Adapted by Xiang Hua, Illustrated by Picture Book Studio The Fire Boy Gold Hair The Dragon Princess The Hunter Guolie The Little Fox The Long Hair Girl Twelve Princesses Two Brothers

*Won the TOP10Special Award for children's books in China, 2015

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About the writer Adaptor Xiang Hua: Xiang Hua’s father loves to collect Chinese fairy tales when he was young. Under the influence of his father, Xiang Hua likes fairy tales when he was a child. After grow up, he paints and writes. For ten years, he does the work as a professional animation screenwriter

and

does

children’s

creationeducation, while writing picture books and teaching. He said: "Whatever I do, folklore has always been in my heart deeply, giving me endless source of nourishment.

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About the illustrators

Picture Book Studio One: The only picture books major of professional domestic universities, affiliated Institute of Design of Central Academy of Fine Arts, commit to academic exploration, communication and promotion of Picture Book Art. Cultivate picture books creating new generation of younger that understand picture books and publishing, and have ability to plan, edit and draw picture books. They will convey Chinese local culture and value to contemporary children and adults through vivid and interesting visual expression, and make picutures and texts combination reach international level. They will do their best output local culture as the picuture books. "Chinese folk fairy tale series" is their long-term topic of research. The aim is to collect and recreate China Folk Tales as picture books with fine and accurate details.the works must consistent with the "academic" art aesthetic ways and attract the contemporary children's eyes. Provide a high quality, have local flavor spiritual food for the children. Room 1705, Culture Square, No.59 Jia, Zhongguancun Street Haidian District,Beijing 100872, P.R.China Tel: 0086-10-82504106 Http://www.nurnberg.com.cn


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The Fire Boy ( A Series of Chinese Folk Tales, 8 volumes) Adapted by Xiang Hua, Illustrated by Picture Book Studio

《火童》(中国民间童话系列) 文字改编:向华; 插图:

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Chinese title: Hong Tong /《火童》 English title: The Fire Boy Text by Xiang Hua Chinese publisher: Beijing YutianHanfeng Books Co.,Ltd. Primary Agent: Ailbert Cultural Company Ltd. /ANA Beijing Publishing time: February 2015 Pages:32pp Genre: 4-6 ages picture books Rights sold: French: SAS LES EDITIONS FEI

About the story

This is a Hani folk story about kindness, courage, and how people live in harmony with nature. God took away the Hani’s fire. Under the guidance of old priest, Mingzha,a young child, wanted to get the fire back. Along the way, kind and brave Mingzha met a lot of difficulties and finally came in front of the god. Actually all the difficulties were the test from god. The purpose is to make Hani people know how to use fire. Could Mingzha finally get the fire back for Hani people?

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Gold Hair ( A Series of Chinese Folk Tales, 8 volumes) Adapted by Xiang Hua, Illustrated by Picture Book Studio

《金头发》(中国民间童话系列) 文字改编:向华; 插图:

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Chinese title: Jin TouFa /《金头发》 English title: Gold Hair Text by Xiang Hua Chinese publisher: Beijing YutianHanfeng Books Co., Ltd. Primary Agent: Ailbert Cultural Company Ltd. /ANA Beijing Publishing time: February 2015 Pages:32pp Genre: 4-6 ages picture books Rights sold: French: SAS LES EDITIONS FEI

About the story

This is a Yi folk story about kindness, courage, and freedom. It is said that who has Grandma Sun's gold hair will be able to achieve the aspirations. A child found the courage, kindness and freedom on the way to look for gold hair for the emperor with a clever little slave girl companying with him. They help others, and others help them. Ultimately they have more than the peoples who had the gold hair. What kind of adventure did they have?

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The Dragon Princess ( A Series of Chinese Folk Tales, 8 volumes) Adapted by Xiang Hua, Illustrated by Picture Book Studio

《鱼姑娘》(中国民间童话系列) 文字改编:向华; 插图:

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Chinese title: Yu GuNiang /《鱼姑娘》 English title: The Dragon Princess Text by Xiang Hua Chinese publisher: Beijing YutianHanfeng Books Co., Ltd. Primary Agent: Ailbert Cultural Company Ltd. /ANA Beijing Publishing time: February 2015 Pages:32pp Genre: 4-6 ages picture books Rights sold: French: SAS LES EDITIONS FEI

About the story

This is a Lisufolktale about “cherishing the moment”. A poor youth who could blow lusheng occasionally got Dragon princess' favor and became rich and leisure. But he listened to the witch's calumny and pushed Dragon Princess out of the house. Lost the help of Dragon Princess youth became nothing. Then he knew that he had lost the most precious thing. He was very regret and cried for three days and three nights which move a toad. The toad decided to help him find the Dragon Princess. He saw Dragon Princess again. But could Dragon Princess forgive him?

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The Hunter Guolie ( A Series of Chinese Folk Tales, 8 volumes) Adapted by Xiang Hua, Illustrated by Picture Book Studio

《猎人果列》(中国民间童话系列) 文字改编:向华; 插图:

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Chinese title: Lie Ren Guo Li /《猎人果列》 English title: The Hunter Guolie Text by Xiang Hua Chinese publisher: Beijing YutianHanfeng Books Co., Ltd. Primary Agent: Ailbert Cultural Company Ltd. /ANA Beijing Publishing time: February 2015 Pages:32pp Genre: 4-6 ages picture books Rights sold: French: SAS LES EDITIONS FEI

About the story

This is a Miao folktale about courage. Tiger goblin always hurt the people of Miao village. Guolie’s father also died because of tiger goblin’s hurt. In order to rid of the scourge, Guolie decided to fight with the tiger goblin. After a battle of wits with the Tigers, could Goulie be the winner finally?

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The Little Fox ( A Series of Chinese Folk Tales, 8 volumes) Adapted by Xiang Hua, Illustrated by Picture Book Studio

《小狐狸》(中国民间童话系列) 文字改编:向华; 插图:

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Chinese title: Xiao Hu Li /《小狐狸》 English title: The Little Fox Text by Xiang Hua Chinese publisher: Beijing YutianHanfeng Books Co., Ltd. Primary Agent: Ailbert Cultural Company Ltd. /ANA Beijing Publishing time: February 2015 Pages:32pp Genre: 4-6 ages picture books Rights sold: French: SAS LES EDITIONS FEI

About the story

This is an Ewenki folk tale about thanksgiving. Ewenki grandfather and grandmother always wanted a child. One day, grandfather rescued a little fox. In order to meet the wishes of grandfather and grandmother, little fox set out to find Shaman Nisang. It wanted requested him to become himself into a little boy. On the way he overcame many difficulties. He also met Bird God, Tree God, and Deer God. But all of them were not Shaman Nisang. What the result of his adventure could be?

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The Long Hair Girl ( A Series of Chinese Folk Tales, 8 volumes) Adapted by Xiang Hua, Illustrated by Picture Book Studio

《长发妹》(中国民间童话系列) 文字改编:向华; 插图:

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Chinese title: Chang Fa Mei /《长发妹》 English title: The Long Hair Girl Text by Xiang Hua Chinese publisher: Beijing YutianHanfeng Books Co., Ltd. Primary Agent: Ailbert Cultural Company Ltd. /ANA Beijing Publishing time: February 2015 Pages:32pp Genre: 4-6 ages picture books Rights sold: French: SAS LES EDITIONS FEI

About the story

This is a Dong folk story about kindness, courage, and how people live in harmony with nature! Mountain god punished humanity for destroying nature. He hid the water, but the water was found by a beautiful girl with long hair. Mountain god threatened the girl to keep it as a secret. But Long-haired girl could not bear the villagers suffer from the drought, and leaded them to the scuttle spring. Since offend the god, long hair girl though she must be dead. But wise tree god taught her a good way to save herself!

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Twelve Princesses ( A Series of Chinese Folk Tales, 8 volumes) Adapted by Xiang Hua, Illustrated by Picture Book Studio

《十二王妃》(中国民间童话系列) 文字改编:向华; 插图:

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Chinese title: Shi Er Wang Fei /《十二王妃》 English title: Twelve Princesses Text by Xiang Hua Chinese publisher: Beijing YutianHanfeng Books Co., Ltd. Primary Agent: Ailbert Cultural Company Ltd. /ANA Beijing Publishing time: February 2015 Pages:32pp Genre: 4-6 ages picture books Rights sold: French: SAS LES EDITIONS FEI

About the story

This is a Dai folktale about hope and love. Greedy king was confused by witch and made twelve princesses lose their sight. Twelve princess fled into the deep of forest. Then one of princess gave birth to a boy named Alang. When Alang grew up he decided to get twelve princess’ sight back. With the guidelines of god Alang set foot on the journey...

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Two Brothers ( A Series of Chinese Folk Tales, 8 volumes) Adapted by Xiang Hua, Illustrated by Picture Book Studio

《两兄弟》(中国民间童话系列) 文字改编:向华; 插图:

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Chinese title: Hong Tong /《两兄弟》 English title:Two Brothers Text by Xiang Hua Chinese publisher: Beijing YutianHanfeng Books Co., Ltd. Primary Agent: Ailbert Cultural Company Ltd. /ANA Beijing Publishing time: February 2015 Pages:32pp Genre: 4-6 ages picture books Rights sold: French: SAS LES EDITIONS FEI

About the story

This is a Bai folk story about what comes around goes around. Greedy old brother wanted to murder his young brother. Kind young brother survived with the help of Mountain God. He heard the secret of wild animals and birds, and gained wealth and a good girl’s love. Young brother didn’t revenge old brother and even helped him. But Greedy old brother, instead want to cheat Mountain God to get the same benefits. What’s the outcome of this malevolent brother?

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