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Tan, Sue Lynn,

Tales of the celestial kingdom / Sue Lynn Tan ; illustrated by Kelly Chong. - First edition. - xv, 153 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. - Celestial kingdom duology ; 2.5 . - Tan, Sue Lynn. Celestial kingdom duology ; 2.5. .

Illustrator statement from jacket.

Chang'e: rise of the sunbirds -- Houyi: the ten suns -- Chang'e: goddess of the moon -- Liwei: the snow ginseng root -- Wenzhi: battle with the bone devil -- Shuxiao: return to the Jade Palace -- Liwei: a rival's spirit -- Wenzhi: sun moon teahouse -- Xingyin: home.

Collecting nine enchanting stories set in the Immortal Realm--a world of gods, magic and legendary creatures--the beautifully illustrated volume, told from the perspectives of multiple characters, is filled with magic, mythology, friendship and love.

ISBN: 9780063326699 0063326698 0008640424 9780008640422

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mythology, Chinese--Fiction.
Magic--Fiction.
Imaginary places--Fiction.
Gods--Fiction.
Imaginary wars and battles--Fiction.
Kings and rulers--Fiction.
Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
Goddesses--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Mythological fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Short stories.
Linked stories.