"Little Almond Blossoms: A Book of Chinese Stories for Children" by Jessie Juliet Knox. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
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Jessie Juliet Knox. Little Almond Blossoms: A Book of Chinese Stories for Children
Little Almond Blossoms: A Book of Chinese Stories for Children
Table of Contents
IN THE LAND OF THE DRAGON
Little Almond. Blossoms
IN THE LAND OF THE DRAGON
TWO LITTLE CHINESE SISTERS
THE LITTLE HIGHBINDER
HOW AH CHEE FOUND SANTA CLAUS
THE MOON RABBIT
HOW SANTA CLAUS CAME TO SUEY HIP
THE EASTER DREAM OF MUN CHEE
PING PONG AND PING YET
THE LITTLE ALMOND BLOSSOM
THE CHRISTMAS OF GUM CHING
HO CHIN’S FOURTH OF JULY
THE LITTLE FISHER-MAIDEN
THE FINDING OF SING HO
THE SLAVE-GIRL’S THANKSGIVING
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Jessie Juliet Knox
Published by Good Press, 2021
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It was the old nurse, Suey
and they clung to her neck, weeping and laughing by turns. “Take us home—take us home;” they cried. They had walked so far and were so tired that she got a Chinaman who was standing by to take them all home in his wagon. When they arrived, they found the little mo chun in the greatest distress. She was very much astonished as she saw them all tumble out of the covered wagon, and they all cried and laughed, and never did the little mother receive so many kisses; and four little brown arms clasped her neck all at once, and the little sisters were so very sorry to have been so naughty that they said:
