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Tikki Tikki Tembo

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Originally published 1968
Authors Arlene Mosel
Illustrators Blair Lent
Publishers Holt McDougal
Country United States
GenresFiction
Folklore
Picture Book
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2418801
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About Tikki Tikki Tembo


Tikki Tikki Tembo is a 1968 picture book written by Arlene Mosel and illustrated by Blair Lent. The book tells the story of a Chinese boy with a long name who fell into a well. It is a sort of origin myth about why Chinese names are so short today.

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