Author: Wade, Mary Hazelton Blanchard
Synopsis:
In 'Our Little Siamese Cousin', readers are transported to the exotic land of Siam, where they meet a young Siamese girl named Ying. Through Ying's eyes, we explore the vibrant culture, traditions, and daily life of the Siamese people. From the bustling markets to the serene temples, from the royal palace to the humble village, Ying's adventures offer a captivating glimpse into the rich tapestry of Siamese society. As Ying navigates the challenges of growing up in a changing world, readers will be enchanted by her resilience, curiosity, and the universal themes of family, friendship, and self-discovery.
Genres: Children's literature, Cultural fiction, Historical fiction
Themes: Cultural diversity, Coming of age, Family and community, Tradition and modernity
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