The Sky-patching Goddess (bilinguales Kinderbuch Englisch-Chinesisch, Reihe "Picture Books of Chinese Stories") #ChinaShelf #Kinderbuch

女娲补天（英汉对照）

Very famous chinese traditional stories for children with illustrations of famous author in English and Chinese. Stories include biology of historical persons, myths, folk stories, fairy tales etc.

The Sky-patching Goddess: The gods open up the heavens and the earth, and all things live in symbiosis in the world. Nu Wa created a human according to her appearance. Later, the God of Vulcan and the God of Water smashed the Buzhou Mountain that supported the sky, and the flood and fire poured into the human land from the hole. After untold hardships, Nuwa practiced the five-color stone to fill up the holes in the sky, and the human world has restored peace and fertility.

Illustrator Yang Yongqing is famous illustrator and had won lots of prizes. 

《女娲补天》天神开天辟地，世间万物共生。女娲按照自己的相貌造出了人类。后来火神与水神大战，撞坏了支撑天的不周山，洪水烈火从窟窿里灌向人类大地。经过千辛万苦，女娲练出五色石，补上了天空的窟窿，人类世界又恢复了安宁和富饶。

《中国故事绘》系列儿童图画书力求完整丰富地收录中国原创儿童图画书名家精品，作品涵盖历史人物、神话传说、民间故事、中国童话……包罗万象。此次出版以中英双语形式呈现，并在每册书末附有文化导读及互动游戏，让孩子在阅读传统故事之余，更进一步读懂中国的历史与文化，亲身体验传统艺术与民俗活动。本系列所选图画故事书都是今天的爸爸妈妈们小时候就读过的、脍炙人口的中国故事，它们是曾经影响一代人的儿童图画书经典，还将影响又一代孩子的成长。