The Immortal Peaches: A Story in Simplified Chinese and Pinyin, 600 Word Vocabul

Description: The Immortal Peaches by Jeff Pepper, Xiao Hui Wang This is the 3rd book in the best-selling The Journey to the West series for students learning to read Chinese FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Once again the Monkey Kings unlimited ambitions and uncontrolled appetites land him in deep trouble. He is given a job in heaven taking care of the Emperors Garden of Immortal Peaches, but he cant stop himself from eating all the peaches. He impersonates a great Immortal and crashes a party in Heaven, stealing the guests food and drink and barely escaping to his loyal troop of monkeys back on Earth. And in the end, he battles an entire army of Immortals and men, and discovers that even calling himself the Great Sage Equal to Heaven does not make him equal to everyone in Heaven.This is the 3rd book in the best-selling Journey to the West series of stories for students learning to read Chinese. It is based on the events in Chapters 5 through 7 of the epic 16th century novel of the same name by Wu Chenen. That novel was inspired by an actual journey by the Buddhist monk Tangseng (formerly called Xuanzang), who traveled from Changan westward to India in 629 A.D. and returned seventeen years later with priceless knowledge and spiritual texts. Over the course of the book Tangseng and his companions face the 81 tribulations that Tangseng had to endure to attain Buddhahood.The first 3 books in the Journey to the West series have used a total of about 600 different Chinese words, but only 517 are used in this book. All new words are defined on the page where they are first used. The book uses Simplified Chinese characters and includes pinyin, an English translation, and a full glossary. A free audiobook is available on YouTubes Imagin8 Press channel and on Details ISBN1952601037 Short Title The Immortal Peaches Language English Year 2020 ISBN-10 1952601037 ISBN-13 9781952601033 Format Paperback Publication Date 2020-04-02 UK Release Date 2020-04-02 Author Xiao Hui Wang Translator Xiao Hui Wang Imprint Imagin8 LLC Pages 120 Publisher Imagin8 LLC Series Journey to the West Subtitle A Story in Simplified Chinese and Pinyin, 600 Word Vocabulary Level Series Number 3 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131497973;

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