Celebrate Chinese New Year with this festive introduction for kids ages 6 to 9!
Chinese New Year, also called the Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, is a holiday that marks the end of winter and the coming of spring. It's one of the most celebrated holidays in China and around the world! Learn all about the history, traditions, food, and more with this book of facts and activities that encourage you to join in on the fun.
So many ways to get festive--Discover how Chinese New Year is celebrated around the globe with fireworks, dragon dances, parades, gifts, and beyond!
Celebrate at home--Kids will explore Chinese New Year customs with included activities like making Chinese Dumplings and Paper Chinese Lanterns.
Fascinating facts and pictures--Vibrant illustrations and kid-friendly language help bring Chinese New Year to life.
Discover Why We Celebrate Chinese New Year!
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Celebrate Chinese New Year with this festive introduction for kids ages 6 to 9!
Chinese New Year, also called the Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, is a holiday that marks the end of winter and the coming of spring. It's one of the most celebrated holidays in China and around the world! Learn all about the history, traditions, food, and more with this book of facts and activities that encourage you to join in on the fun.
So many ways to get festive--Discover how Chinese New Year is celebrated around the globe with fireworks, dragon dances, parades, gifts, and beyond!
Celebrate at home--Kids will explore Chinese New Year customs with included activities like making Chinese Dumplings and Paper Chinese Lanterns.
Fascinating facts and pictures--Vibrant illustrations and kid-friendly language help bring Chinese New Year to life.
Discover Why We Celebrate Chinese New Year!
Have you ever wondered why we exchange gifts on Valentine's Day? Or why we wear green on St. Patrick's Day? Get the rest of the Why We Celebrate series and learn about holidays from around the world!
Celebrate Chinese New Year with this festive introduction for kids ages 6 to 9
Chinese New Year, also called the Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, is one of the most celebrated holidays around the world. This engaging book for kids explains the history, folklore, traditions, and customs of Chinese New Year and includes interactive activities that encourage kids to celebrate at home or in their communities.
This Chinese New Year kids' book includes:
Get little ones excited to learn about this beloved holiday with this standout among Chinese New Year books for kids.
Celebrate Chinese New Year with this festive introduction for kids ages 6 to 9
Chinese New Year, also called the Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, is one of the most celebrated holidays around the world. This engaging book for kids explains the history, folklore, traditions, and customs of Chinese New Year and includes interactive activities that encourage kids to celebrate at home or in their communities.
This Chinese New Year kids' book includes:
Get little ones excited to learn about this beloved holiday with this standout among Chinese New Year books for kids.
The Mid-Autumn Festival celebrates the warmth of family, the joy of togetherness, and the enchantment of the moonlit sky. With captivating illustrations and engaging storytelling, this nonfiction book aims to introduce young readers to the vibrant and fascinating world of one of Asia's most celebrated holidays by delving into its history, traditions, and activities.
- Step into History: Discover the rich history of the Mid-Autumn Festival, tracing its origins back thousands of years.
- Explore Festive Traditions: Immerse in the customs and traditions that make the Mid-Autumn Festival a cherished event.
- Engage in Joyful Activities: Get ready to join the festivities with a treasure trove of activities for children to enjoy.
Brandon gets a new puppy, or xiǎo gǒu (小狗), named Dash! Everything is great until Dash's favorite toy, or wánjù (玩具), mysteriously disappears. To make things even stranger, some odd, smeared marks appear where the wánjù (玩具)used to be. Āiyā (哎呀)! Can Brandon and Dash solve the mystery together?
This adorable story includes a few Mandarin words with Simplified Chinese characters and Pinyin pronunciation. A fun read for all, especially for families and schools interested in Chinese language and culture.
Have you heard of the Dragon Boat Festival, also known as the Double Fifth Festival? Do you know why people eatsticky rice dumplings, called zòngzi, or race dragon boats during this holiday? This engaging nonfiction book answers these questions and more by introducing young readers to the history, folklore, and customs of this unique traditional holiday. Learn and have fun with the interactive activities for kids to celebrate at home and in their communities.
- Step into History: Discover the rich history and less-than-happy origin stories of the Dragon Boat Festival, tracing back over 2,000 years.
- Explore Festive Traditions: From dragon boat racing and making special herb sachets to standing an egg on its end and sharing special bracelets, kids will learn how the Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated in different ways.
- Engage in Joyful Activities: Get ready to join the festivities with a treasure trove of recipes and activities for children to enjoy, like making your own zòngzi and paper boats!
While on a trip to Hong Kong, Brandon thinks he sees a great red dragon - but is it real or imaginary? Join Brandon as he tours the city and learns about dragons in this multicultural, multigenerational chapter book which includes some Mandarin Chinese (Simplified) with Pinyin pronunciation throughout, adding educational elements of the Chinese language and culture. Is Brandon the only one who sees the dragon? Can legendary or mythical creatures ever be real? What do you believe?
Brandon and his cousins are on a trip to visit their grandparents in Beijing, China While bonding with family, practicing Chinese, touring historic sites and feasting on local dishes, Brandon thinks he sees a tiny panda. However, every time he gets close, the panda disappears Is Brandon imagining this small creature, or is it real? Will Brandon find out before he has to fly back home?
Brandon Goes to Beijing (北京) is a multicultural, multigenerational chapter book. This story includes some Mandarin Chinese (Simplified) with Pinyin pronunciation, adding layers for those learning or interested in the Chinese language and culture.
Brandon and his cousins are on a trip to visit their grandparents in Beijing, China While bonding with family, practicing Chinese, touring historic sites and feasting on local dishes, Brandon thinks he sees a tiny panda. However, every time he gets close, the panda disappears Is Brandon imagining this small creature, or is it real? Will Brandon find out before he has to fly back home?
Brandon Goes to Beijing (北京) is a multicultural, multigenerational chapter book. This story includes some Mandarin Chinese (Simplified) with Pinyin pronunciation, adding layers for those learning or interested in the Chinese language and culture.
Mommy surprises Brandon with his grandma, Pópo (婆婆), and grandpa, Gōnggong (公公), when she picks him up from school one day. When they get home, the adventure begins! While Brandon and Pópo (婆婆) are making Chinese dumplings, called jiǎozi (饺子), Brandon makes a mess and he and Pópo (婆婆) have a good laugh! They chat and bond over the experience, and Brandon makes a big surprise which delights his whole family!
This adorable story includes some conversational Mandarin (in simplified Chinese characters plus Pinyin pronunciation) and is written the way a real Chinese grandmother and her Chinese-American grandson would speak with each other. It is a fun read for families and schools with children who are learning, or are interested in, Mandarin or Chinese culture.
Mommy surprises Brandon with his grandma, Pópo (婆婆), and grandpa, Gōnggong (公公), when she picks him up from school one day. When they get home, the adventure begins! While Brandon and Pópo (婆婆) are making Chinese dumplings, called jiǎozi (餃子), Brandon makes a mess and he and Pópo (婆婆) have a good laugh! They chat and bond over the experience. Brandon eats and eats and eats and makes a surprise at the end that delights the whole family!
This adorable story includes some conversational Mandarin Chinese written in Traditional Chinese (including Pinyin - pronunciation) and is written the way a real Chinese grandmother and her Chinese-American grandson would speak with each other. It is a fun read for families with children who are learning, or are interested in, Mandarin or Chinese culture.