TY  - BOOK
AU  - Arlene mosel
TI  - Tikki Tikki tembo
SN  - 0312367481
U1  - MOS 
CY  - America
PB  - Crossway Books
KW  - Read Aloud
N2  - Arlene Mosel retells an old Chinese folktale about how the people of China came to give their children short names after traditionally giving their "first and honored" sons grand, long names. Tikki tikki tembo (which means "the most wonderful thing in the whole wide world") and his brother Chang (which means "little or nothing") get into trouble with a well, are saved by the Old Man with the Ladder, and change history while they're at it. Tikki Tikki Tembo is a perfect book to read aloud, but don't be surprised if you find yourself joining the ranks of its chantin
UR  - http://openlibrary.org/works/OL4510657W/Tikki_Tikki_Tembo
ER  -