Cynthia Sambataro

The Empress and the Legend of Foo Foo Cynthia Sambataro

In magical land where dragons dance in palace gardens, and lanterns dot the landscape, a magical creature was born. Some call it a Foo Foo Dog, some call it a Lion Dog, others call it a Dragon Dog, but all call it enchanted. The Empress and the Legend of Foo Foo shares the story of how the delightful dog breed known as a Pekingese, with its own distinctive history and origin, was born. This picture book for children, with its lavish illustrations, transports kids back in time. The Empress and the Legend of Foo Foo, introduces the magic of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, as well Imperial Chinese history. The book includes English and Mandarin Chinese translations with an interactive element teaching children how to write Foo Foo in English and Chinese.