Bringing In the New Year
$23.07
- Board Book
28 pages
- Release Date
1 February 2014
Summary
Celebrate Chinese New Year with a coloful board book from Newbery Honor Winner Grace LinIn a brightly colored board book, perfect for the youngest child, Newbery Honoree Grace Lin tells the tale of a Chinese American family as they prepare for the Lunar New Year. Each family member lends a hand as they sweep out the dust of the old year, hang decorations, and make dumplings. Then it’s time to celebrate. There will be fireworks and lion dancers, shining lanterns, and a great, long dragon parad…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780385753654 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0385753659 |
| Author: | Grace Lin |
| Publisher: | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Imprint: | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Format: | Board Book |
| Number of Pages: | 28 |
| Release Date: | 1 February 2014 |
| Weight: | 266g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 191mm x 16mm |
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Critics Review
“A wonderful and much-needed addition to Chinese New Year literature.”–School Library Journal“Simple, energetic language and colorful, appealing art make this a perfect introduction to the holiday, particularly for young children.”–Kirkus Reviews
About The Author
Grace Lin
Grace Linis an award-winning and bestselling author and illustrator. She has written and illustrated several picture books about life in a Chinese American family (based on her own!)-Dim Sum for Everyone!,Kite Flying,Fortune Cookie Fortunes,andThanking the Moon. And she was awarded a Caldecott Honor for A Big Mooncake for Little Star. Her books for older readers include the Newbery Honor winnerWhere the Mountain Meets the Moon,When the Sea Turned to Silver, Starry River of the Sky, The Year of the Dog, The Year of the Rat, andLing & Ting- Not Exactly the Same!. Grace Lin grew up in upstate New York and attended the Rhode Island School of Design. She now lives in Massachusetts.To learn more, visit gracelin.com.
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