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Author Hodges, Margaret, 1911-2005.

Title The voice of the great bell / by Lafcadio Hearn ; retold by Margaret Hodges ; illustrated by Ed Young
Edition First edition
Published Boston : Little, Brown, [1989]
©1989

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 MELB CRC  398.20951 HOD-V  AVAILABLE
Description 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Summary A Chinese bell-maker's daughter makes a noble sacrifice so that the casting of The Great Bell for the emperor will be flawless
Notes "Retold ... from the story 'The soul of the great bell' by Lafcadio Hearn"--T.p. verso
Subject Bells -- Folklore.
Chinese fairy tales
Folklore -- China.
Sacrifice.
Bells -- Folklore.
Folklore -- China.
Genre/Form Fairy tales.
Author Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904. Soul of the great bell
Young, Ed, illustrator
LC no. 88015389
ISBN 0316367915 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)