Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Picture Book Database Description An account of the resource The Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University (CPBD@MU) contains abstracts of over 5900 picture books for children, preschool to grade 3. Search over 1100 keywords (topics, concepts, and skills) to locate books with story lines adaptable to your curriculum or program. Picture Book Entry The elements of an Entry ISBN The ISBN of the work 0-88899-492-3 pub_city Publisher City Toronto, Ontario pub_year Publication Year 2004 abstract_author Author of the Abstract Abstract provided by Meredith Corradino, 2006 updated Date stamp updated 2007-02-18 14:10:54.269524 illustrator Illustrator of the Work Jan Peng Wang Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A song for ba Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yee, Paul Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Groundwood Books/Douglas & McIntyre Description An account of the resource A young, ambitious boy spends a lot of time with his grandfather learning how to sing and follow in the footsteps of his father who travels with a Chinese opera troupe. Wei, the little boy, loves to go to the opera and watch his father perform hoping one day, he too, will be a star. Through difficult times and financial loss, a young boy comes to the rescue of both his father and his cultural background. ambition assertiveness china chinese conflict resolution critical thinking decision making education family feelings goal setting grandparents hard work listening loneliness multicultural music observation opera parents peer resistance pride sadness singing stress management verbal communication