Bøger af Suzanna Leigh

Here is a taste of China, through popular Chinese folk stories and Suzanna Leigh's photos, sketches, and journal entries. Well written and engaging, this little book provides a peek into China outside the tourist path.

The old king dreams his beloved son Arden is killed in battle, andthe wizard accuses Arden's wife, the Princess Annalea, of usingwitchcraft to cause his death. Annalea asks one last favor beforethe execution.Although this story may have originated in India, the Dai and Baipeople of Yunnan Province, China, have made it their own. It hasbecome a dance, an opera, even a movie!Whether this story isnew to you or you know it from another source, you will enjoySuzanna Leigh's version.

In this gender inclusive book, a merchild and mermaid explore the oceans, meeting sea life in many different environments. Carefully researched full spread illustrations picture a variety of sea life, from the tiny blue ringed octopus of the Coral Sea to chinstrap penguins in the Antarctic.