THE CHINESE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES By Ying Chang Compestine Illustrated by David Roberts Abrams Books for Young Readers New York
By now you have probably heard the old folktale about the emperor’s new clothes Two sly tailors fool a vain emperor into believing he is wearing magical clothes when in fact he is parading through town buck naked The truth is that the story took place here in China and without any tricky tailors Here is the real story