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Author : Sanmu Tang
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Festivals
ISBN : OCLC:1391277282
Little Mei learns the meaning of the Lantern Festival, a Chinese celebration that includes fireworks, sticky dumplings, and the lighting of lanterns.
Author : Sanmu Tang
Publisher : Shanghai Press
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2010-09-10
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1602209707
In these charming volumes, Little Mei asks her grandfather about each of the four different Chinese celebrations represented. He tells her the stories of Nian and the monster Xi (Chinese New Year); Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet who loved his kingdom (Dragon Boat Festival); the Jade Emperor of Heaven who ordered the earth to be destroyed by fire (Lantern Festival); and Hou Yi who shot down the suns (Mid-Autumn Festival). In Celebrating the Lantern Festival Little Mei wants to know why her grandpa is making a paper lantern. Grandpa tells her the story of the Jade Emperor of Heaven and how he ordered the earth to be destroyed by fire. The story also includes a quick recipe for yuanxiao, sticky rice dumplings.
Author : Rebecca Pettiford
Publisher : Bullfrog Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2019-10
Category : Festivals
ISBN : 1620315335
In Lantern Festival, early readers will learn about this Asian festival and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique celebration.A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of the Lantern Festival, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about the Lantern Festival online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Lantern Festival also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.Lantern Festival is part of Jump!'s Festivals series.
Author : Sanmu Tang
Publisher : Shanghai Press
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2010-09-10
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1602209693
In these charming volumes, Little Mei asks her grandfather about each of the four different Chinese celebrations represented. He tells her the stories of Nian and the monster Xi (Chinese New Year); Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet who loved his kingdom (Dragon Boat Festival); the Jade Emperor of Heaven who ordered the earth to be destroyed by fire (Lantern Festival); and Hou Yi who shot down the suns (Mid-Autumn Festival). In Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival Little Mei wants to know why her family members have all come together this evening. Grandpa tells her the story of Hou Yi who shot down the suns and his wife, Chang'e, who floats to the moon. Includes a quick recipe for moon cakes.
Author : Catherine Rondina
Publisher : Kids Can Press Ltd
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2012-09
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781554535941
Illustrated introduction to world festivities that are celebrated with candles, bonfires, lanterns, fireworks and other traditional lights
Author : Rachel Grack
Publisher : Bellwether Media
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2017-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781681033211
You could say the best is saved for last when it comes to Chinese New Year. The Lantern Festival stands as the holidayÕs grand finale. Dragon and lion puppets dance by day. At night, glowing lanterns float on water and across sky. This introduction to ChinaÕs most famous celebration will mesmerize beginning readers.
Author : Grace Lin
Publisher : Dragonfly Books
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2022-07-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780593480182
This simple, young, and satisfying story follows a Chinese American family as they celebrate the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival. Each member of the family lends a hand as they prepare a moonlit picnic with mooncakes, pomelos, cups of tea, and colorful lanterns. And everyone sends thanks and a secret wish up to the moon. Grace Lin’s luminous and gloriously patterned artwork is perfect for this holiday tale. Her story is simple—tailor-made for reading aloud to young children. And she includes an informative author’s note with further details on the customs and traditions of the Moon Festival for parents and teachers. The Moon Festival is one of the most important holidays of the year along with the Lunar New Year, so this book makes an excellent companion to Grace Lin’s Bringing In the New Year, which features the same family.
Author : Li Song
Publisher : Paths International Ltd
Page : 203 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2015-02-28
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781844644230
Lantern Festival is the first full-moon of the first lunar month in China. The book introduces the origin, development, dissemination, and traditions of the Lantern Festival and techniques of producing lanterns. This book shows the ultimate beauty of ancient Chinese decorative arts. Lanterns symbolize the raising of hope like sunrise and colorful lanterns with a background of full-moon at night represent peace, tranquility and harmony. Thus, the Lantern Festival is an irreplaceable part of Chinese festivals.This book not only describes the origin, design, production for each kind of lantern, but also explains lantern riddles and interesting stories hidden behind lanterns, which are appealing to readers. CONTENTSThe Origin and the Legends of the Lantern Festival The Development of the Lantern FestivalThe Customs of the Lantern FestivalUnique Customs in Different RegionsThe Lantern Festival of Minority Ethnic GroupsThe Lantern Festival in Other CountriesThe book includes illustrations, tables and graphics.
Author : Jillian Lin
Publisher : Fun Festivals
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2019-01-03
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 179309778X
It is Hong's favorite time of the year. His whole family celebrates. It is the Chinese New Year. In this beautifully illustrated book, children aged 2 to 6 will follow Hong as he and his family prepare for and celebrate the Chinese New Year Festival. They will also enjoy reading the story behind the most important celebration in Chinese culture. More interesting facts and questions for discussion are included at the back of the book. Written in English and Chinese, Chinese New Year Wishes is perfect as an early reader or to read aloud.
Author : Sanmu Tang
Publisher : Shanghai Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2012-03-10
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1602209618
Through beautiful illustrations, Celebrating Chinese Festivals presents the most important and celebrated festivals of China, and explains the traditions, the delicious foods, the exciting activities and special customs that go with them! Readers will experience many Chinese festivities together with Little Mei and her family as they celebrate: Chinese New Year. Fireworks at midnight, lion dancing and visiting with family members. The Lantern Festival. A parade of lanterns to celebrate the first full moon. Qingming Festival. Paying respects to departed loved ones by sweeping and tending to their graves. The Dragon Boat Festival. Eating zongzi and dragon boat racing. Festival of the Cow Herder and the Weaving Maiden. A Romantic story of the origin of Chinese Valentine's Day. The Mid-autumn Festival. Families get together to make sweet mooncakes! Double Ninth Festival. An autumn tradition where people climb mountains and drink a special tea to protect against danger, and visit elders to pay their respects. The classic Chinese legends and poems in this colorful book will help children understand Chinese culture, and the recipes for tasty festival treats will delight those who love Chinese food.
Author : Perfection Learning Corporation
Publisher : Turtleback
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1663613036
Author : Lin Xin
Publisher : Reader's Digest Association
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2019-09-24
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1602204586
A sweet story that shows how one small act of kindness can help those around you. Little Mo and her family always compete in their village's annual lantern competition, but this year she has no new ideas and doesn't know where to begin. As a thunderstorm rolls into town, Little Mo finds herself wishing for help in front of a lamp post. Worried that the rain will put the lamp's flame out, Little Mo uses her own umbrella to cover the lamp. Little did she know, an unexpected recipient of her selfless act would guide Little Mo to victory in the lantern competition in return. Not only does this book emphasizes the importance of kindness, but presents the story in both English and Chinese. Children and parents will love learning about Chinese New Year's Lantern Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival, and can even make their own lantern by following the step-by-step instructions at the back.
Author : Carolyn Otto
Publisher : Holidays Around the World
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2015-12-22
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1426323735
Includes educational extensions supporting reading, writing, and speaking & listening.
Author : Shivya Nath
Publisher : Penguin Random House India Private Limited
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2018-09-14
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9789353052652
Shivya Nath quit her corporate job at age twenty-three to travel the world. She gave up her home and the need for a permanent address, sold most of her possessions and embarked on a nomadic journey that has taken her everywhere from remote Himalayan villages to the Amazon rainforests of Ecuador. Along the way, she lived with an indigenous Mayan community in Guatemala, hiked alone in the Ecuadorian Andes, got mugged in Costa Rica, swam across the border from Costa Rica to Panama, slept under a meteor shower in the cracked salt desert of Gujarat and learnt to conquer her deepest fears. With its vivid descriptions, cinematic landscapes, moving encounters and uplifting adventures, The Shooting Star is a travel memoir that maps not just the world but the human spirit.
Author : Jonny Zucker
Publisher : Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2014-12-09
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1845070763
Here is a simple and delightful introduction to the Chinese New Year festival - suitable for even the very youngest child. Follow a family as they let off firecrackers, watch the amazing dragon dances and light their beautiful lanterns to celebrate the start of their New Year.
