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Awakening the Dragon : The Dragon Boat Festival
Awakening the Dragon The Dragon Boat Festival
Author: Arlene Chan
In ancient times, the Chinese saw the dragon as both a protector and a threat, able to bring on rain or cause droughts. To honor this powerful creature, people created long narrow boats that they raced in an annual rainmaking festival.From the wearing of fragrant pouches, to the consumption of rice dumplings, to thrilling boat races, the dragon ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780887766565
ISBN-10: 0887766560
Publication Date: 4/20/2004
Pages: 24
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
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Publisher: Tundra Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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