Author: Fay Robinson
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1464610827
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Readers learn about the Chinese New Year, its customs, traditions, and celebrations.
Celebrating Chinese New Year
Author: Fay Robinson
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1464610827
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Readers learn about the Chinese New Year, its customs, traditions, and celebrations.
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1464610827
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Readers learn about the Chinese New Year, its customs, traditions, and celebrations.
Celebrating the Chinese New Year
Author: Barbara Linde
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1538238659
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Many cultures had their own way of counting the year before the western calendar became accepted around the world. The Chinese New Year, one of the biggest holidays in modern China, is based on an ancient lunar calendar. Readers explore the long history of this celebration as well as find out about the animals associated with particular years, the food, and ways people still celebrate it today. Amazing full-color photographs show off the fun of the Chinese New Year in history and today to correlate with the text for beginning readers.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1538238659
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Many cultures had their own way of counting the year before the western calendar became accepted around the world. The Chinese New Year, one of the biggest holidays in modern China, is based on an ancient lunar calendar. Readers explore the long history of this celebration as well as find out about the animals associated with particular years, the food, and ways people still celebrate it today. Amazing full-color photographs show off the fun of the Chinese New Year in history and today to correlate with the text for beginning readers.
Chinese New Year
Author: Patricia Bjaaland Welch
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Orange trees and plum blossoms. Strings of firecrackers and clusters of gold coins. Dinners with family and offerings to ancestors. No event in the Chinese calender holds a greater importance, or is as richly celebrated, as the Lunar New Year. This complete introduction to the holiday explores its many symbols and rituals, tracing their history and meanings, and describing the differences in its celebration from Hong Kong to Taiwan, Singapore to mainland China. Beginning with notable days in the month preceding the holiday and extendingto the Lantern Festival fifteen days into the New Year, the author guides the reader through the etiquette of gift-giving and the selection of special foods, holiday greetings, and popular decorations. Many Chinese traditions have been lost forever, but in communities throughout the world the anticipation, preparation, and celebration of the Lunar New Year endures.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Orange trees and plum blossoms. Strings of firecrackers and clusters of gold coins. Dinners with family and offerings to ancestors. No event in the Chinese calender holds a greater importance, or is as richly celebrated, as the Lunar New Year. This complete introduction to the holiday explores its many symbols and rituals, tracing their history and meanings, and describing the differences in its celebration from Hong Kong to Taiwan, Singapore to mainland China. Beginning with notable days in the month preceding the holiday and extendingto the Lantern Festival fifteen days into the New Year, the author guides the reader through the etiquette of gift-giving and the selection of special foods, holiday greetings, and popular decorations. Many Chinese traditions have been lost forever, but in communities throughout the world the anticipation, preparation, and celebration of the Lunar New Year endures.
Chinese New Year
Author: Fay Robinson
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0766083268
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Chinese New Year has been celebrated for thousands of years in China. Now it is celebrated all around the world. It does not always come on the same date each year, but it is always in January or February. Readers of this volume will learn the meaning behind the holiday as well as the costumes, decorations, food, and other customs, such as the dragon parade, associated with it. This simple yet engaging book also provides instructions on how to make ya sui qian, or the red envelopes the Chinese use for gifts of money, as well as a recipe for fried rice.
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0766083268
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Chinese New Year has been celebrated for thousands of years in China. Now it is celebrated all around the world. It does not always come on the same date each year, but it is always in January or February. Readers of this volume will learn the meaning behind the holiday as well as the costumes, decorations, food, and other customs, such as the dragon parade, associated with it. This simple yet engaging book also provides instructions on how to make ya sui qian, or the red envelopes the Chinese use for gifts of money, as well as a recipe for fried rice.
Celebrating Chinese New Year
Author: Hingman Chan
Publisher: Master Communications, Inc.
ISBN: 1932457046
Category : China
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Learn about celebrating the Chinese New Year through crafts and other educational activities.
Publisher: Master Communications, Inc.
ISBN: 1932457046
Category : China
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Learn about celebrating the Chinese New Year through crafts and other educational activities.
Celebrating Chinese New Year
Author: Rosa Drew
Publisher: Creative Teaching Press
ISBN: 9781574715699
Category : Chinese Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
For use in schools and libraries only. Explains to students the significance of the Chinese New Year to those who celebrate the holiday.
Publisher: Creative Teaching Press
ISBN: 9781574715699
Category : Chinese Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
For use in schools and libraries only. Explains to students the significance of the Chinese New Year to those who celebrate the holiday.
Celebrating Chinese New Year
Author: Fay Robinson
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9780766040311
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Learn about the Chinese New Year, it's customs, traditions and celebrations.
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9780766040311
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Learn about the Chinese New Year, it's customs, traditions and celebrations.
Chinese New Year
Author: Jen Sookfong Lee
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781459818163
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781459818163
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
Celebrate Chinese New Year with Paper Crafts
Author: Randel McGee
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 076606350X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Make your own dancing dragon puppet! Dragons, lions, and lanterns are important symbols of Chinese New Year. Follow storyteller Randel McGee as he explores Chinese New Year in CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR WITH PAPER CRAFTS. Learn to make a tangram game, LAI SEE envelopes, shadow puppets, and more!
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 076606350X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Make your own dancing dragon puppet! Dragons, lions, and lanterns are important symbols of Chinese New Year. Follow storyteller Randel McGee as he explores Chinese New Year in CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR WITH PAPER CRAFTS. Learn to make a tangram game, LAI SEE envelopes, shadow puppets, and more!
Chinese New Year
Author: Sharon Katz Cooper
Publisher: Traditions & Celebrations
ISBN: 1977132863
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Chinese New Year is a time for new beginnings. Some people clean their homes from top to bottom or share meals with friends. Others pray, light fireworks, or give each other gifts. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
Publisher: Traditions & Celebrations
ISBN: 1977132863
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Chinese New Year is a time for new beginnings. Some people clean their homes from top to bottom or share meals with friends. Others pray, light fireworks, or give each other gifts. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.