Playing with lanterns / by Wang Yage ; illustrated by Zhu Chengliang ; translated by Helen Wang.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: Chinese Publisher: New York : Amazon Crossing Kids, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781542029841
- 1542029848
Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's Picturebook | Children’s Holiday | WANG, YAGE | Holiday-Chinese New Year | Available | 33111010647556 | ||||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Picturebook | Children’s Holiday | WANG, YAGE | Holiday-Chinese New Year | Checked out | 06/25/2024 | 33111010811947 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Zhao Di wishes the New Year would never end!
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. And then--it's time to smash the lanterns!
In this cheerful book first published in China, readers are invited along with Zhao Di and her friends as they experience all the joy and excitement of this folk Chinese custom. Details about the paper lantern tradition are also included in an author's note at the end of the book.
Translated from the Chinese.
"Previously published as Da Deng Long by Beijing Poplar Culture Project Co., Ltd. in 2017."
"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. And then--it's time to smash the lanterns! In this cheerful book first published in China, readers are invited along with Zhao Di and her friends as they experience all the joy and excitement of this folk Chinese custom. Details about the paper lantern tradition are also included in an author's note at the end of the book."-- Google Books.