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Reach for this book when you want to ground your child in the values of integrity and patience, or when you are looking for a meaningful way to celebrate Vietnamese heritage as a family. These six folktales serve as gentle moral anchors, using traditional storytelling to explore why we value hard work, the depth of family loyalty, and the peace found in being content with what one has. Written for elementary aged children, the collection offers a wonderful bridge between generations. Whether you are reading to a five year old captivated by the magic of legends or a ten year old reflecting on the importance of education, these stories provide a shared language for discussing character. It is a perfect choice for quiet evening bonding or as a cultural touchstone for families navigating life in the Vietnamese diaspora.
