New Year Surprise!
$14.77
- Paperback
36 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2024
Summary
Age range 6 to 9
Little Brother is told by his brother and his friends that he’s too small to help out at the Spring Festival. He’s too little to fly a kite and he’s not strong enough to hold a dragon pole. But Father says he has a special job to do. What can it be?
He knows it’s not hanging the lanterns up, as Father has already done that. He knows it’s not choosing the treats from the hawker as Father has already chosen a duck. He knows it’s not serving tea …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781922507419 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1922507415 |
| Author: | Christopher Cheng, Di Wu |
| Publisher: | National Library of Australia |
| Imprint: | National Library of Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 36 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2024 |
| Weight: | 266g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 255mm x 245mm |
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About The Author
Christopher Cheng
Christopher Cheng is an award-winning author of many children’s books including non-fiction, picture books and Chinese-themed historical fiction titles. He is co-chair of the Advisory Board for the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators and a recipient of the Lady Cutler Award for Children’s Literature. Christopher is also an ambassador for the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature.
Di Wu was born in China and was an editor and illustrator in one of the biggest Chinese fine arts publishing companies before coming to Australia. He won awards for the books he published in China, and his first Australian picture book, Rebel (with Allan Baillie), was short-listed for the Children’s Book Council Picture Book of the Year. He has since released Ali Baba, Old Magic (with Allan Baillie) and Grandpa’s Mask, with text by Jing Jing Guo. More recently, Di Wu collaborated with Jane Jolly to create Star of Anise.
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