Book Description
Ming Miao tells her kittens about the antics of one of their ancestors, Sagwa of China, that produced the unusual markings they have had for thousands of years
Author : Amy Tan
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,37 MB
Release : 2001-09
Category : Cats
ISBN : 9780613504966
Ming Miao tells her kittens about the antics of one of their ancestors, Sagwa of China, that produced the unusual markings they have had for thousands of years
Author : George Daugherty
Publisher : Scholastic Paperbacks
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 21,47 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780439428804
Sagwa the Chinese Siamese cat lives a life of luxury in the palace in China. Now she will share that life with little Princess Sheegwa. Full-color illustrations.
Author : Amy Tan
Publisher : Aladdin
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 36,43 MB
Release : 2001-09-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780689846175
Ming Miao tells her kittens about the antics of one of their ancestors, Sagwa of China, that produced the unusual markings they have had for thousands of years.
Author : Sonia Sander
Publisher : Scholastic Paperbacks
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 17,91 MB
Release : 2003-02-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780439451819
Based on the popular PBS animated series, this coloring and activity book follows Sagwa on adventures with her best friend Fu-Fu, with 64 pages of coloring and sticker fun for readers. Illustrations. Consumable.
Author : George Daugherty
Publisher : Scholastic Paperbacks
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 32,51 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780439428736
Sagwa doesn't want to practice her calligraphy any more now that she's seen a bunch of acrobat cats--acrocats. She tries to be one, too, but realizes she has many other talents all her own. Full color.
Author : Guillaume Olive
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 12,23 MB
Release : 2012-09-18
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1462909876
My First Book of Chinese Calligraphy is a fun and engaging introduction to one of China's most popular arts and crafts for kids. Calligraphy—the art of producing decorative handwriting or lettering with a pen or brush—has been around for thousands of years. In this fun calligraphy for kids book, readers will follow along with Mimi, an eight year old, who takes her first steps towards learning this magical art. Dive in, and explore: The Evolution of Chinese Writing—how Chinese characters first began, thousands of years ago, and how they have evolved The Order of the Strokes—learn how to write the strokes in the correct order The Radicals—what are they, and how to unlock their secrets The Four Treasures of Calligraphy— the four essential tools to get started Movements and Position—how to master your mind's focus, your breathing and even how to move The Five Styles of Calligraphy—Zhuan Shu (seal), Li Shu (clerical), Kai Shu (regular), Cao Shu (cursive), and Xing Shu (running) The Eight Strokes— how to draw the 8 strokes; with them, you can write anything Writing a Character in Calligraphy—create an entire character in calligraphy
Author : Michael F. Hamill
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 49,40 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Cats
ISBN : 9780439614641
Ming Miao tells her kittens about the antics of one of their ancestors, Sagwa of China, that produced the unusual markings they have had for thousands of years.
Author : George Daugherty
Publisher : Scholastic Paperbacks
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 14,60 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780439455992
When Sagwa meets her cousin, Cha-Siu, for the first time, she is confused -- he is a puppy who acts like a cat!
Author : Amy Tan
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 49,6 MB
Release : 2001-02-19
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1101202955
A mother and daughter find what they share in their bones in this compelling novel from the bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club and The Backyard Bird Chronicles. Ruth Young and her widowed mother have always had a difficult relationship. But when she discovers writings that vividly describe her mother’s tumultuous life growing up in China, Ruth discovers a side of LuLing that she never knew existed. Transported to a backwoods village known as Immortal Heart, Ruth learns of secrets passed along by a mute nursemaid, Precious Auntie; of a cave where dragon bones are mined; of the crumbling ravine known as the End of the World; and of the curse that LuLing believes she released through betrayal. Within the calligraphied pages awaits the truth about a mother's heart, secrets she cannot tell her daughter, yet hopes she will never forget... Conjuring the pain of broken dreams and the power of myths, The Bonesetter’s Daughter is an excavation of the human spirit: the past, its deepest wounds, its most profound hopes.
Author : George Daugherty
Publisher :
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 38,61 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780439557337
Both Sagwa and her brother Dongwa really want to win the Harvest Festival race but Dongwa will do anything to ensure that he is crowned the fastest runner in the village.