Jeanne M. Lee

Jeanne M. Lee is the author and illustrator of many books, including The Song of Mu Lan and Silent Lotus. She lives in Massachusetts.


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I Once Was a Monkey

Jeanne M. Lee; Illustrated by the author
Farrar, Straus and Giroux

A colorful introduction to Buddhist fables A monkey, caught in a monsoon, finds shelter in a cave amid the rubble of a temple. The monkey is not alone. A...


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The Ch'i-lin Purse

Linda Fang; Pictures by Jeanne M. Lee
Sunburst Paperbacks

A Storytelling World magazine award winner In turns funny, poignant, and wise, these nine lively stories are peopled with an array of unusual characters,...


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Silent Lotus

Jeanne M. Lee; Illustrated by the author
Sunburst Paperbacks

Although unable to speak or hear, lovely Lotus learns to perform the intricate story dances of the Cambodian court ballet.


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Toad Is the Uncle of Heaven

Jeanne M. Lee; Illustrated by the Author
Henry Holt and Co.

Toad Is the Uncle of HeavenA Vietnamese Folk TaleAn NCSS-CBC Notable Book in the Field of Social Studies


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