chinese new year

Simple text and photographs describe and illustrate Chinese New Year and how it is celebrated.

Describes the life of Su-Lan Wu, who lives in a small town in China, and the family's celebration of New Year.

Simple text and photographs explore how people celebrate Chinese New Year.

In Chinese New Year, early readers will learn about this Chinese holiday and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday.A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Chinese New Year, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Chinese New Year online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Chinese New Year also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.Chinese New Year is part of Jump! s Holidays series.

"Read about the dragon parade, the holiday's beginnings, symbols and beliefs, and celebrating the New Year"--Provided by publisher.

Join the Chinese New Year celebration by making fun crafts! Follow these easy-to-follow directions and traceable patterns to create a dragon costume, ribbon lantern, Chinese papercuts, and more!.

Amy receives a gift for the Chinese New Year from her aunt and uncle who live far away in China.

Long ago in ancient China, the Jade Emperor proclaimed a mighty race, saying that the first twelve animals to cross the river would have a year named after them.

An introduction to Chinese New Year that discusses the Chinese calendar, parades, special foods, traditions, and more.

Little Maomao, whose father works in faraway places, barely recognizes him when he comes home for his annual visit for Chinese New Year, but she quickly warms to him amidst the excitement of the holiday, and it seems the time passes much too quickly until he must leave again.