Author : Anita Yasuda
Publisher : ABDO Publishing Company
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 20,55 MB
Release : 2014-01-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1629682578
The Chinese people often told stories that taught the listener about their culture. In this zodiac myth, the emperor names the years of the zodiac after the animals who win a race. The Chinese zodiac myth is retold in this brilliantly illustrated Chinese Myth. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Short Tales is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
Author : Dawn Casey
Publisher : Barefoot Books
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 10,28 MB
Release : 2018-09-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1782854819
Race with the animals of the Zodiac as they compete to have the years of the Chinese calendar named after them. The excitement-filled story is followed by notes on the Chinese calendar, important Chinese holidays, and a chart outlining the animal signs based on birth years.
Author : Anjie Cho
Publisher : Ryland Peters & Small
Page : 399 pages
File Size : 44,62 MB
Release : 2018-12-06
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1782497730
Transform your home into a calm, balanced and harmonious oasis using architect Anjie Cho's helpful advice, drawing on her background in green design and feng shui. You don't have to get rid of all your possessions and become an ascetic to change your space and discover the benefits that living in a considered, organic way can bring. The easy suggestions in Holistic Spaces show you how to implement the principles of feng shui and green design in your home. Written for the way we live today, as we move toward a more mindful approach to health, diet and the way that we choose the objects in our homes, this is the perfect guide to help you to clear and refresh your living environment. Learn how to make every room in your home serve its highest purpose, create eco-friendly spaces, bring nature indoors, choose colours for maximum impact, select a space for meditation practice, and overall, create a peaceful and organic home. From the bedroom to the home office, these intuitive, straightforward tips will teach you to how improve your spaces to boost the flow of energy through your life.
Author : Gabrielle Wang
Publisher : Candlewick Press
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 23,89 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0763667781
Featuring sumptuous illustrations based on Chinese painting techniques, a lively retelling of the mythological animal race that led to the 12 signs in the Chinese Zodiac traces the proclamation of the Jade Emperor and the respective efforts of 13 animals.
Author : Christopher Corr
Publisher : Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 32,89 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1786037319
A beautifully illustrated version of the traditional folktale about the Chinese zodiac from the author of Deep in the Woods.
Author : Ed Young
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 12,19 MB
Release : 1998-11-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0805060499
To select the animals of the zodiac, the Jade Emperor has called for a race between all the animals. Full-color illustrations.
Author : Eric Lee
Publisher :
Page : 37 pages
File Size : 48,15 MB
Release : 2020-11-26
Category :
ISBN :
The Jade Emperor has invited all the animals of the kingdom for The Great Race. Which 12 animals will cross the river first and become a part of the Chinese Zodiac? Teach young readers Chinese through this retelling of a classic Chinese legend passed through the generations. Follow the adventure in Simplified Chinese, Pinyin, and English. A free audio reading in Mandarin is included to help with pronunciation. Books are also available in Traditional Chinese. Children, parents, and teachers will enjoy the beautiful, immersive illustrations and dynamic story. You can also discover your lucky animal and personality traits with the included chart.
Author : Jen Sookfong Lee
Publisher : Orca Book Publishers
Page : 29 pages
File Size : 26,34 MB
Release : 2019-01-08
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1459820231
Drawing on the myth of the Chinese zodiac, The Animals of Chinese New Year follows twelve animals as they speed across a river, competing to represent the imminent new year in a race held by the Jade Emperor, the most powerful Chinese god. Each animal competes in its own unique way. The ox works hard, the tiger is brave, the dog smiles kindly, but who will win? Bright photographs of babies demonstrating the same traits as the animals in the text, complemented by traditional Chinese graphic elements, accompany Sookfong Lee's lively text. This bilingual book includes full text in both Simplified Chinese.
Author : Marie Sellier
Publisher : NorthSouth (NY)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,74 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Animals
ISBN : 9780735822207
This wonderful introduction for young readers to the Chinese zodiac is adapted from a Chinese Buddhist legend dating from the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Illustrated by the critically acclaimed team of author, illustrator, and calligrapher that created "The Legend of the Chinese Dragon." Full color.
Author : Emily Hiles
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,69 MB
Release : 2018-01-14
Category : Animals
ISBN : 9781983565182
The Story of the Chinese Zodiac. As the new year approaches, each animal wants it to be named after them, but no one can agree. The Jade Emperor decides there should be a race to decide the winner, but who will win?
