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A collection of select picture storybooks from 1973. This was a Beijing Middle School library book and still has the library card sleeve on the inside back page. Stories were selected from the National Picture Storybook Drawing Exhibition of China. Each story in the book has an introduction with an explanation of each picture and 6-8 pages of pictures from the story.

The image on the cover is a variation of the oil painting Chairman Mao Meets with Comrade Norman Bethune.

Below are pages from the story of Norman Bethune.

Picture One

Page one of Norman Bethune Picture Story
Page one of Norman Bethune Picture Story

Picture two is similar to the oil painting of Mao with Norman Bethune.

Page two of Norman Bethune Picture Story
Page two of Norman Bethune Picture Story

Picture three

Page three of Norman Bethune Picture Story
Page three of Norman Bethune Picture Story

Picture four

Picture four from the picture storybook
Page four of Norman Bethune Picture Story

Picture five

Page five of Norman Bethune Picture Story
Page five of Norman Bethune Picture Story

Picture six

Page six of Norman Bethune Picture Story
Page six of Norman Bethune Picture Story

Picture seven

Page seven of Norman Bethune Picture Story
Page seven of Norman Bethune Picture Story

The last page

Page  eight of Norman Bethune Picture Story
Page eight of Norman Bethune Picture Story
The 1973 Picture Storybook Series
PublisherThe Tianjin People's Art PublisherYear1973Dimensions8.25" x 5.75" (20.95 cm x 14.60 cm)Share
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