A journey to find the cuckoo : a heroic legend about exploring the secret of the four seasons = Xun zhao bu gu niao : a story in English and Chinese / illustrated by Luying Ye ; based on the original story by Wen Da.
Publisher:
Library IdeasLLC,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
1 VOX book (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm.
Book originally published: New York, NY : SCPG Publishing Corporation, 2022. "The permanently attached VOX Reader transforms an ordinary print book into an all-in-one read-along. There's no need for computers, tablets or CDs. Children simply push a button to listen and read"--Publisher's website. VOX Audio playback device includes headphone jack, external speaker, play/pause button, volume controls, page-turning controls, rechargeable battery, low battery indicator, and removable AC adapter.
Summary:
"There used to be a small village on the mountain. The villagers there cannot tell the seasons and are unable to farm successfully. A young man named Aluo decides to go and look for the legendary cuckoo who could tell the seasons by himself. Along the way, Aluo helps a frog and feeds a rooster. Aluo's kindness touches their hearts."-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.