The Beggar's Magic

A Chinese Tale

• Author(s): Margaret Scrogin Chang,
• Publisher: M.K. McElderry Books
• Pages: 32
• ISBN_10: 0689813406
  ISBN_13: 9780689813405
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Juvenile Fiction / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Country & Ethnic , Juvenile Fiction / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General , Juvenile Fiction / Legends, Myths, Fables / General , Juvenile Fiction / People & Places / Asia ,

Description:... A cautionary tale from ancient China--full of contemporary appeal. A greedy, selfish farmer gets up comeuppance at the August Moon Festival, when the kindly beggar priest whom he has slighted performs a magic trick that makes the farmer a laughingstock of the village. Full color.