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Liang and the Magic Paintbrush
Contributor(s): Demi (Author), Demi (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 0805008012     ISBN-13: 9780805008012
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: July 1988
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Annotation: When a poor boy in China receives a magical paintbrush, everything he paints turns to life. But the wicked emperor wants to capture the boy when he hears the news. The story will excite readers as the ruler gets his just reward when the boy creates a masterpiece that spells his doom. Full-color illustrations. A Reading Rainbow Selection.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic - General
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Asia
Dewey: E
LCCN: 80011351
Age Level: 4-8
Grade Level: PreK-3
Lexile Measure: 580 AD (Adult Directed Text)
Series: Reading Rainbow Books
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 7.95" W x 7.83" L (0.21 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Chinese
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 02/26/1988
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 9774
Reading Level: 3.2   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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When a poor boy in China receives a magical paintbrush, everything he paints turns to life. But the wicked emperor wants to capture the boy when he hears the news. The story will excite readers as the ruler gets his just reward when the boy creates a masterpiece that spells his doom.


Contributor Bio(s): Demi: - Demi, along with her husband, Tze-si Huang, has been a practicing Buddhist for more than twenty years. She is the author and illustrator of many children's books, including Firebird, The Dalai Lama, Buddha, and The Dragon's Tale. Her book The Empty Pot was selected by former First Lady Barbara Bush in 1990 as one of the books to be read on the ABC Radio Network Program Mrs. Bush's Story Time. Demi was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and started drawing at an early age. She lives in Carnation, Washington.Demi: - Demi, along with her husband, Tze-si Huang, has been a practicing Buddhist for more than twenty years. She is the author and illustrator of many children's books, including Firebird, The Dalai Lama, Buddha, and The Dragon's Tale. Her book The Empty Pot was selected by former First Lady Barbara Bush in 1990 as one of the books to be read on the ABC Radio Network Program Mrs. Bush's Story Time. Demi was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and started drawing at an early age. She lives in Carnation, Washington.
 
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