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Peter’s Chinese Kid Lit #4: The Witch’s Determination

June 6th, 2009 | No Comments

Sorry for the month long hiatus. I’ve been busy tap dancing and being a performer on stage.

This installment of Chinese Kid Lit returns to the story of the Old Lady Witch who turned into a bench. We rejoin her story many years later.

魔女的決心
Mo3 nu3 de5 jue3 xin1

The Witch’s Determination

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Peter’s Chinese Kid Lit #3: The Last Magic

May 2nd, 2009 | No Comments

This week, we abandon the psychotic Little Fox in favor of a lovely little old lady who performs magic.

最後的魔法
Zui4 huo4 de5 mo3 fa3

The Last Magic

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Peter’s Chinese Kid Lit #2: Creaky and Swaying Suspension Bridge

April 25th, 2009 | No Comments

Last week, we met Little Fox and his fragile emotional state that leads him to cry at the sight of a wet water bucket. In this week’s book, we learn more about Little Fox’s psyche as we explore his fear of heights and apparent sexuality.

吊橋搖呀搖
Diao4 qiao2 yao2 ya1 yao2

Creaky and Swaying Suspension Bridge

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