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In this brightly illustrated picture book, readers are introduced to the Chinese New Year and the origins of the Chinese zodiac. The narrative explains how the animals participated in the Great Race, each earning its place in the zodiac cycle. Embedded in the tale is the mischievous rivalry between Cat and Rat, illustrating why Cat will never forgive Rat in this enduring folk story.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Christopher Corr
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