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Margaret K. McElderry Books, June 2008
Hardcover, 40 pages
ISBN-10: 1416924701
ISBN-13: 9781416924708
Grades: 2 - 5
Awards and Nominations
- Storytelling World Award, "Stories for Adult Listeners"
Description
Based on a famous Chinese folktale, The Magic Pillow tells the story of a poor boy named Ping who is given a magic pillow by a mysterious magician. Ping sees what a lifetime of wealth and power would be like, and discovers that the riches of family and freedom are much more valuable.
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