The Cricket's Cage: a Chinese folktale
By Stefan Czernecki (storyteller) and Cimon Ching (translator)
Retells a Chinese folktale in which a clever and kindly cricket is responsible for designing the tower buildings for Beijing's "Forbidden City."
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My childhood library was small enough not to be intimidating. And yet I felt the whole world was contained in those two rooms. I could walk any aisle and smell wisdom.
-Rita Dove