Tikki Tikki Tembo

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Arlene Mosel: Tikki Tikki Tembo (Hardcover, 1977, Henry Holt & Company, Inc.)

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Published Aug. 24, 1977 by Henry Holt & Company, Inc..

ISBN:
978-0-03-012711-3
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The book tells the story of a Chinese boy with a long name who fell into a well. It is a sort of origin myth about why Chinese names are so short today (wikipedia)

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Subjects

  • China
  • Fiction
  • Folklore
  • Names, Personal