TY - BOOK AU - Wang,Zaozao AU - Huang,Li AU - Wang,Hailun TI - An de zhong zi =: An's seed SN - 1945295139 (hbk.) CY - An's seed KW - Lotus KW - Juvenile literature KW - Children's stories, Chinese KW - Bilingual books KW - local KW - Picture books for children N1 - Recommended for primary school (age 6-12) and up.; Appropriate for intermediate learners by ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines N2 - This illustrated fable about diligence and patience is written in Mandarin with English transliteration, and features a glossary along with the story in English in a compact format at the end. (Miller Library Staff); The master gave Ben, Jing, and An one dormant lotus seed each. Ben ran off to look for a hoe and buried his seed in the snow-covered ground. Jing chose the best flowerpot and compost. An led his everyday life as usual, waiting patiently until spring came.--Publisher's description ER -