Tikki Tikki Tembo
About this book
The book tells the story of a Chinese boy with a long name who fell into a well. It is a sort of origin myth about why Chinese names are so short today (wikipedia)
Subjects
- brothers
- children's fiction
- children's stories
- chinese
- chinese names
- fiction
- first-born children
- folklore
- folklore, china
- folklore, juvenile literature
- humorous stories
- juvenile fiction
- juvenile literature
- ladders
- legends
- middle-born children
- mothers and sons
- mothers and sons, fiction
- neighbors
- personal names
- picture book for children
- picture books
- picture books for children
- rescues
- wells