The Rock Maiden: A Chinese Tale of Love and Loyalty

by Natasha Yim

Book Overview

When her fisherman husband fails to come home after a storm at sea, the beautiful maiden Ling Yee is heartbroken. Every morning, she puts her baby on her back and clambers to the top of a cliff looking for any signs of his return. But day after day, she is disappointed. The villagers try to convince her to give up her vigil. "No," she would say, "He will come home soon." Tin Hau, the Goddess of the Heavens, takes pity on her grief and turns Ling...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 193778665X
• ISBN13: 9781937786656
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Wisdom Tales
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3