Good-luck horse / adapted from an old Chinese legend by Chih-yi and Plato Chan.
A paper horse is brought to life by a magician and brings only bad luck instead of good. After running away from his creator, Wah-Toong, and living amongst the wild horses, he returns, but causes only more bad luck. Finally, when a war breaks out, the horse brings peace to both parties and is honore...
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©1943
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Summary: | A paper horse is brought to life by a magician and brings only bad luck instead of good. After running away from his creator, Wah-Toong, and living amongst the wild horses, he returns, but causes only more bad luck. Finally, when a war breaks out, the horse brings peace to both parties and is honored with the name "Good-Luck Horse." |
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Item Description: | "Published by Whittlesey House : A division of the McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc."--Title page verso |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (47 unnumbered pages) : illustrations |
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