Peng's Vase translated by Antonina W. Bouis When Wren was born

When Wren was born

The fifth in Santella’s bestselling “Fifty Places” series

As family members and guests gather

Action-oriented words or commands like walk

who offers pointers for creating page-turning prose

Peng's Vase translated by Antonina W. Bouis When Wren was born"Elegantly and economically retold . . . with lustrous illustrations." STARRED REVIEW, Shelf Awareness Young Peng shows courage and honesty when brought before the emperor of China in this retelling of a classic folktale from China. The old childless emperor gives a challenge to the children of the city to determine who will become his heir. He gathers them together, and gives them a task; take one seed each, plant it and return in one year to show