How were the twelve animals chosen for the Chinese Zodiac? And why is the rat the first one on the list? These questions, & others, are answered in this hilarious version of the ancient Chinese Zodiac legend. The breathtaking, colorful, "paper cut-out" illustrations that accompany this story will enrapture the young readers as the rollicking story will appear to leap out before their very eyes! STORY OF THE CHINESE ZODIAC is guaranteed to be a popular choice. Also available in English/Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, Thai, Tagalog, Khmer, Lao, & Hmong. For grades 2-4. Please specify the languages when ordering. Available exclusively from: Pan Asian Publications (USA) Inc., 29564 Union City Blvd., Union City, CA 94587. Order toll free: 1-800-853-ASIA. Fax: 510-475- 1489.