Author : Carolyn Otto
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 34,1 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781426303814
Simple text and color images present various aspects of the Chinese New Year celebration, including red decorations, the exchange of poems, Festival of Lanterns, Dragon Dance, fireworks, parades, feasts, and the remembrance of ancestors.
Author : Fay Robinson
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 12,37 MB
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0766040313
Learn about the Chinese New Year, it's customs, traditions and celebrations.
Author : Elaine A. Kule
Publisher : Enslow Publishing
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 12,41 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780766025776
A look at the historical roots of the Chinese New Year holiday and how it developed into the modern celebration.
Author : Eugenia Chu
Publisher : Callisto Kids
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,8 MB
Release : 2024-12-10
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :
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!
Author : Hingman Chan
Publisher : Master Communications, Inc.
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 15,79 MB
Release : 2009
Category : China
ISBN : 1932457046
Learn about celebrating the Chinese New Year through crafts and other educational activities.
Author : Barbara Linde
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 27,90 MB
Release : 2019-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1538238659
Many cultures had their own way of counting the year before the western calendar became accepted around the world. The Chinese New Year, one of the biggest holidays in modern China, is based on an ancient lunar calendar. Readers explore the long history of this celebration as well as find out about the animals associated with particular years, the food, and ways people still celebrate it today. Amazing full-color photographs show off the fun of the Chinese New Year in history and today to correlate with the text for beginning readers.
Author : Karen Katz
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 16,4 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780805070767
A girl and her family prepare for and celebrate Chinese New Year.
Author : Rosa Drew
Publisher : Creative Teaching Press
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 18,22 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Chinese Americans
ISBN : 9781574715699
For use in schools and libraries only. Explains to students the significance of the Chinese New Year to those who celebrate the holiday.
Author : Jen Sookfong Lee
Publisher : Orca Book Publishers
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 33,51 MB
Release : 2017-10-03
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1459811283
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 and weaves family stories into the history, traditions and evolution of Chinese New Year. Lavishly illustrated with color photographs throughout.
Author : Fay Robinson
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 33,16 MB
Release : 2016-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0766083241
Chinese New Year has been celebrated for thousands of years in China. Now it is celebrated all around the world. It does not always come on the same date each year, but it is always in January or February. Readers of this volume will learn the meaning behind the holiday as well as the costumes, decorations, food, and other customs, such as the dragon parade, associated with it. This simple yet engaging book also provides instructions on how to make ya sui qian, or the red envelopes the Chinese use for gifts of money, as well as a recipe for fried rice.
