About this title: This book's format is based on a Chinese puzzle known as the Jacob's Ladder. By unfolding one of the book's four panoramas, users can read four separate stories--each of which work together to tell the entire tale. This puzzle displays a Chinese creation myth about the Yellow Emperor who threatens to destroy the earth in a flood.
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Edition: 1st ed
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Hyperion Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780786801411ISBN:0786801417
Description: Fine book. Pictorial covers, small square format. Story of an ancient chinese creation myth, constructed in the form of a 2000 year old chinese toy. Contained in pictorial slipcase with a tape repair to the spine. read more
Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children, New York, NY:
Date Published: 1995
Description: As New/No Jacket. 32mo-over 4"-5" tall. Ancient Chinese creation myth filled with magic anf fantasy, brave spirits and mighty dragons. Good triumphing over evil. Constructed in the form of the Jacobs ladder. You can read the book or hold one of the panels and let the ladder fallopen to reveal a beautiful hidden panorama. read more
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