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Author: Vickie Lee
Publisher: Henry Holt Books For Young Readers
Published: 2017-12-26
Total Pages: 42
ISBN-13: 1250133386
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →As Ruby travels to her grandmother's house to bring her a gift for Chinese New Year, she is joined by all of the animals of the zodiac. Includes the legend of the Chinese horoscope and instructions for crafts. Full color.
Author: Michele Wong McSween
Publisher:
Published: 2013-11-05
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780982088142
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Gordon and Li Li are cousins. Gordon lives in Brooklyn, New York and Li Li is from Beijing, China. When Li Li visits Gordon for the first time, they learn to communicate with each other with simple, everyday words in English and Mandarin.
Author: Saviour Pirotta
Publisher:
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9780750245890
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Aimed at the school library market for RE, this book explores the way people celebrate Chinese New Year around the world.
Author: Martin Avery
Publisher: Lulu.com
Published: 2016-02-09
Total Pages: 272
ISBN-13: 1329891716
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Chinese Dream: China, I Love You is an omnibus edition with three short novels and a short story, all about love, featuring a Canadian doctor who changes his name to Bethune and goes to China, taking a cure for cancer with him, to make millions going against the mainstream Western medication establishment and saving millions while making millions.
Author: Eva Wong Nava
Publisher:
Published: 2022-12
Total Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9780702315732
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A gorgeously illustrated introduction to Chinese New Year, written by Eva Wong Nava and illustrated by Li Xin. 'Twelve animals, one for each year, each one with their own special powers. It all started with a race to cross the most heavenly of rivers.' Chinese New Year is right around the corner and Mai-Anne is so excited! As her family start decorating the house, there's a knock on the door... her grandmother, Nai Nai, has arrived! They start their celebrations with a traditional meal filled with fishfor good luck, noodlesfor long life, dumplingsfor blessings and a WHOLEchicken. Then after dinner Nai Nai tells the story of how Chinese New year began, with the Great Race! Join Mai-Anne as she learns about twelve animals and their special powers in the story of how Chinese New Year began! A beautifully illustrated introduction to the true meaning of Chinese New Year and family traditions for little ones A love letter to all the grandparents in the world Features some non-fiction facts on the last pages for especially curious minds about Chinese New Year, including different countries' traditions Illustrations of China Towns around the world on the first and last pages Written and illustrated by two brilliantly talented Asian women
Author: Jen Sookfong Lee
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
Published: 2017-10-03
Total Pages: 88
ISBN-13: 1459811283
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →From its beginnings as a farming celebration marking the end of winter to its current role as a global party featuring good food, lots of gifts and public parades, Chinese New Year is a snapshot of Chinese culture. Award-winning author and broadcaster Jen Sookfong Lee recalls her childhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, and weaves family stories into the history, traditions and evolution of Chinese New Year. Lavishly illustrated with color photographs throughout.
Author: Martin Avery
Publisher: Lulu.com
Published: 2016-02-06
Total Pages: 98
ISBN-13: 1329886887
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Two doctors, a Chinese woman and a man from Canada who has changed his name to Bethune, travel to Harbin for the winter carnival during Spring Festival, he stays at a hostel in an old synagogue, dreams about his previous life as a zek going from the Gulag to the Holocaust to Hiroshima, comes back with a cure for cancer.
Author: Mei Zihan
Publisher: Greystone Books Ltd
Published: 2021-11-16
Total Pages: 56
ISBN-13: 1771647329
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A moving picture book to read when we’re missing family far away, set during Lunar New Year. It’s Lunar New Year, a time when families come together for a wonderful feast, and a father longs to be with his daughter—but she lives in another country. As he imagines how his daughter is spending the festivities, he recalls fond memories of time spent with her, feeling a sense of loss and dislocation. While he misses her deeply, he also recognizes her need to move away, grow up, and become herself. New Year is a stunning portrait of leaving home, finding independence, and loving those who are many miles away. With so many families living far apart, readers will relate to the universal message of missing our loved ones and dreaming of being together again. An excellent resource for teachers, librarians, and parents for starting conversations about: The traditions and importance of Lunar New Year Understanding the complex feelings that come from family and friends living far away How to cope with feelings of loneliness and missing loved ones An Aldana Libros Book, Greystone Kids
Author: Monica Hughes
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
Published: 2005-09-20
Total Pages: 28
ISBN-13: 9781410907837
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →No matter what religious festivals a young reader may take part in, they're sure to love reading about all of the festivals in this series. Each title celebrates diversity by detailing the preparations that go into each festival, what people wear, where it takes place, the food that is eaten, when it happens, who celebrates it, and why it's celebrated.
