A celebratory, inclusive and educational exploration of Lunar New
Year for both children that celebrate and children who want to
understand and appreciate their peers who do. Lunar New
Year captures the magic of the celebration by exploring how
Ling and her family enjoy the biggest Chinese festival of the year.
The new year festival lasts for 15 days full of preparation,
celebration and symbolism. Join Ling, her sister Mei and granny Po
Po as they clean the house from top to bottom, pick fresh flowers
from the garden, visit friends and family, and carry red lanterns
through their neighbourhood. Ling invites the reader into her
home and family, allowing the reader to experience this special
celebration first-hand through an authentic narrative non-fiction
story. A fun 16-page 'factivity' section follows the story
and delves into more detail about how the festival is celebrated in
China and beyond. Enriching activities are also included, such as
guess the riddle, make your own red envelope and a recipe to make
delicious Lunar New Year 'pot sticker' dumplings. Learn all
about the magic of Lunar New Year, by exploring: The preparations
in the lead-up to the festival The Reunion dinner on New Year's Eve
New Year's day fireworks Dragon dancing and the New Year
Monster The lantern festival ... and more! ​ In the
Celebrations & Festivals series, you are invited into a
family's celebrations as you explore the magic and excitement of
religious and cultural festivals around the world. The
heart-warming story is followed by a fun 'factivity' section packed
with information on the festival in more detail along
with activities, recipes and craft projects to enjoy.Â
General
Imprint: |
Words + Pictures Pub
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Series: |
Celebrations & Festivals |
Release date: |
November 2023 |
Authors: |
Natasha Yim
|
Illustrators: |
Jingting Wang
|
Dimensions: |
216 x 216mm (L x W) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
Pages: |
48 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-7112-8712-9 |
Categories: |
Books
Promotions
|
LSN: |
0-7112-8712-0 |
Barcode: |
9780711287129 |
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