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Author
Series
Aunties volume 3
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"After an ultra-romantic honeymoon across Europe, Meddy Chan and her husband Nathan have landed in Jakarta to spend Chinese New Year with her entire extended family. Chinese New Year, already the biggest celebration of the Lunar calendar, gets even more festive when a former beau of Second Aunt's shows up at the Chan residence bearing extravagant gifts--he's determined to rekindle his romance with Second Aunt and the gifts are his way of announcing...
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks Wonderland
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
520L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A real, wily dragon winds through streets in China, eluding the traps set by a group of children during the Chinese New Year celebration.
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Daisy, a young Chinese American girl, is excited to be celebrating the Lunar New Year with her Yeh-Yeh in China, but at first she is too grumpy from lack of sleep to enjoy the activities he has planned. Includes recipes for fried Jiao Zi (dumplings) and Eight Treasure Rice.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
Spending Chinese New Year with her friend Tiger, Maisy learns about traditional symbols, shares a delicious cultural feast and exchanges lucky red hongbao envelopes before listening to a story about the holiday and staying up late to watch a fireworks display.
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
260L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2011].
Lexile measure
450L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Every year families gather to ensure luck in the coming year and celebrate the approach of spring by sharing in the traditions of Chinese New Year. This book introduces readers to the sights, sounds, foods, and gifts of this special holiday and discusses the history of this happy time of year." -- From publisher website.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
420L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (20 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Early readers can learn how to make their very own Chinese New Year dragon in this step-by-step instructional nonfiction book. Bright, vivid photos and a glossary of required tools help introduce children to a new culture through craft-making.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
134 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
It's the Chinese year of the dog! When Pacy's mom tells her that this is a good year for friends, family, and "finding herself," Pacy begins searching right away. As the year goes on, she struggles to find her talent, deals with disappointment, makes a new best friend, and discovers just why the year of the dog is a lucky one for her after all.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"It's almost Lunar New Year, and Chloe can't wait to celebrate! But first, Chloe and her family must prepare for the new year. They buy new shoes, lay out good-luck oranges in a bowl, decorate the red envelope, and make a crispy turnip cake. Everyone comes together to cook a fantastic feast, saving a plate for A-má, of course. Chloe enjoys the festive celebration and yummy food, but most of all, she loves spending time with her family." -- Provided...
14) Chinese New Year
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
320L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Out with the old and in with the new! It's time to celebrate Chinese New Year! Clean the house. Have a feast with relatives. Watch fireworks and dragon dances. Make paper lanterns. Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, is a celebration of new beginnings.
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Join Kai-lan for a Chinese New Year celebration! Kai-lan and her friends get to carry the dragon costume in the big parade-- but can they work together to make the dragon dance?"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
343 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Graphic novel superstars Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham join forces in this heartwarming rom-com about fate, family, and falling in love. Val is ready to give up on love. It's led to nothing but secrets and heartbreak, and she's pretty sure she's cursed--no one in her family, for generations, has ever had any luck with love. But then a chance encounter with a pair of cute lion dancers sparks something in Val. Is it real love? Could this be her chance...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (20 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
Español
Description
Early readers can learn how to make their very own Chinese New Year dragon in this step-by-step instructional, Spanish-translated nonfiction book. Bright, vivid photos and a glossary of required tools help introduce children to a new culture through craft-making.
Author
Publisher
Amazon Crossing Kids
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Zhao Di and her friends are excited to go out at night with their paper lanterns and celebrate Chinese New Year. Each holding a unique colorful lantern with a lit candle inside, they admire the breathtaking colors while doing their best to avoid the wind and the sneaky boys in the village. Every night, until the fifteenth day of New Year, Zhao Di and her friends take part in this fun tradition, experiencing the thrill of nighttime in their village....
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Lexile measure
AD 540L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
A secret present, a special girl, and twelve animal helpers--it's one spectacular celebration for Chinese New Year. Ruby has a special card to give to her grandmother for Chinese New Year. But who will help her get to Grandmother's house to deliver it? Will it be clever Rat, strong Ox, or cautious Rabbit? Ruby meets each of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals on her journey. -- Page [4] cover.