An illustrated collection of twelve well-known myths, legends and fables from China and East Asia adapted for younger readers.

DIVThirty beautifully illustrated stories provide delightful accounts of "The Singing Bird of Heaven," "The Star Lovers," "The Peony Lantern," "The Sea King and the Magic Jewels," and 26 other beguiling tales. /div

An old bamboo cutter finds a tiny baby girl, only a few inches tall inside a bamboo stalk, and wonders if she is a fairy.

Updated, annual listing of where children's writers can sell their work.

""Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market" is the only market guide available for creators of children's literature. The country's largest organization for writers is the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators--a sure sign that writing for children is the hottest thing going." --Alice Pope, editor.

An annually published directory containing over 800 listings of publishers for authors and illustrators of children's books.

For contents, see Author Catalog.