Fanshen and the Magic Bear
| Title | Fanshen and the Magic Bear |
| Year for Search | 1973 |
| Authors | Sarah, Becky |
| Pagination | 22 pp. |
| Date Published | 1973 |
| Publisher | New Seed Press |
| Place Published | Stanford, CA |
| Keywords | Female author |
| Annotation | Children’s story in which a young girl is the tax collector for a king and who hates taking from the poor for the rich king. The female bear, Fanshen, advises the girl to get all the people together and say that they were no longer going to pay taxes, and that they were going to divide the land up equally. They do and, in doing so, create a eutopia in which even the king is happy. |
| Illustration | Illus. Dana Smith |
| Holding Institutions | MiU, MnU |
| Author Note | Female author |
| Full Text | 1973 Sarah, Becky. Fanshen and the Magic Bear. Illus. Dana Smith. Stanford, CA: New Seed Press. 22pp. MiU, MnU Children’s story in which a young girl is the tax collector for a king and who hates taking from the poor for the rich king. The female bear, Fanshen, advises the girl to get all the people together and say that they were no longer going to pay taxes, and that they were going to divide the land up equally. They do and, in doing so, create a eutopia in which even the king is happy. Female author |
