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  2. Skipping-rope rhyme - Wikipedia

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    Two children with a long rope stood about 12 feet (3.7 m) apart and turned the rope as other children took turns jumping. If one were not a good jumper, one would be an 'Ever-Laster,' that is, one would perpetually turn the rope. When it was a child's turn to jump, they would enter as the rope turned, and jump to the rhyme until they missed.

  3. Chinese Cinderella: The Mystery of the Song Dynasty Painting

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    Chinese Cinderella: The Mystery of the Song Dynasty Painting is the seventh book made by the Chinese American author Adeline Yen Mah, also known for writing Chinese Cinderella and Falling Leaves both selling around one million copies. This 2009 novel is the sequel to a fictitious story of the Chinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society.

  4. Chinese jump rope - Wikipedia

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    Chinese jump rope combines the skills of hopscotch with some of the patterns from the hand-and-string game cat's cradle. The game began in 7th-century China. In the 1960s, children in the Western hemisphere adapted the game. German-speaking children call Chinese jump rope gummitwist and British children call it elastics. The game is typically ...

  5. Chinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society - Wikipedia

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    Chinese Cinderella: The Mystery of the Song Dynasty Painting Chinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society is a 2004 historical novel by Adeline Yen Mah . It is the fictional sequel to her autobiography for children, Chinese Cinderella .

  6. Rope-dancing - Wikipedia

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    Rope-dancing is the general art and act of performing on or with a rope. [1] There are a variety of forms and techniques which have been used throughout history. These include: Chinese jump rope – in which a circular rope is used to make patterns in a technique which resembles hopscotch and the cat's cradle

  7. Category:Novels by Adeline Yen Mah - Wikipedia

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  8. Category:Songs based on Cinderella - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 25 October 2023, at 16:30 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  9. Ye Xian - Wikipedia

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    "Ye Xian" (traditional Chinese: 葉 限; simplified Chinese: 叶 限; pinyin: Yè Xiàn; Wade–Giles: Yeh Hsien; [jê ɕjɛ̂n]) is a Chinese fairy tale that is similar to the European Cinderella story, the Malay-Indonesian Bawang Putih Bawang Merah tale, [1] and stories from other ethnic groups including the Tibetans and the Zhuang. [2]