Celebrate Chinese New Year, English, Hardcover, 32 pages

Celebrate Chinese New Year by Carolyn Otto, English, Hardcover, 32 pages

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Celebrate Chinese New Year
Firecrackers explodes in the night! This is Chinese New Year--aholiday that millions of people celebrate, loudly! The noise, bright colors, and festivities are all part of the spectacle that marks the lunar New Year, when people all around the workd gather with families and friends to chase away winter and bad luck and welcome the promise of spring adn good fortune.

Author Carolyn Otto explains the significance of these traditions and captures the festive mood with her lively prose. Spectacular illustrations refled the colorful and fuln-filled festivities and give us a glimpse of the quiet reflective moments as well. A special section tells us how to make a lantern, bake our very own fortune cookies, and play a traditional holiday hame. We even learn how to use the lunar calendar to find out more about ourselves.

English, Hardcover, 32 pages

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Age: 3-12
Language: English
Media: Book
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Product Code: E0401

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Celebrate Chinese New Year

Celebrate Chinese New Year is the latest, timely addition to National Geographic's popular Holidays Around the World series. With 25 colorful images and a simple, educational text, the book is a lively invitation to revel in this child-friendly, national and international holiday. Carolyn Otto brings the historical and cultural aspects of the Chinese New Year into focus, and young readers experience the full flavor of an event celebrated by over a billion people in China, and countless others worldwide.

Hardcover, English, 32 pages

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