Book
Tye May and the Magic Brush
by Molly Bang
- Published
- 1981
- Genre
- Fiction
Reading measures
- Suggested reading age
- ages 5–7
A retelling of a Chinese folktale about a poor boy whose skill and generosity earn him a magical paintbrush that brings whatever he paints to life. Tye May uses its power to help people in need, but when a greedy ruler tries to exploit the brush, the boy must use courage and ingenuity to resist him.
Collections
Halsted - Best Friends
Tags
Arts-PaintingBehavior-Greed/SelfishnessBehavior-KindnessChinaFantasy/Imagination-MagicFolklore/Fables/Myths-Folklore/Fables/Myths (All)Halsted Best Friends