Tikki Tikki Tembo

Tikki Tikki Tembo

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by Arlene Mosel, Blair Lent · 1968

A 1968 picture book written by Arlene Mosel and illustrated by Blair Lent. It follows a Chinese boy with an exceptionally long name who falls into a well, presenting a fictional origin story for why Chinese names are short today.

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