All about China : stories, songs, crafts and more for kids / Allison "Ai Xin" Branscombe ; Illustrated by Lin Wang.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Tokyo : Tuttle Publishing, [2014]Edition: First editionDescription: 63 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0804841217 (hardcover)
- 9780804841214 (hardcover)
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Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 951 B821 | Available | 33111007706928 | ||||
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 951 B821 | Available | 33111007912369 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
**Winner of Creative Child Magazine 2015 Preferred Choice Award**
**Winner of the Independent Publisher Book Award Silver Medal**
**Winner of Moonbeam Children's Book Awards 2015 Silver Medal**
Take the whole family on a whirlwind tour of Chinese history and culture with this delightfully illustrated book that is packed with stories, activities and games. Travel from the stone age through the dynasties to the present day with songs and crafts for kids that will teach them about Chinese language and the Chinese way of life.
All About China is the next best thing to being there!
China is the world's largest and most populated country boasting thousands of years of history, tradition and culture. In All About China , you'll: Discover the fantastic Chinese tales about the creation of the earth and the origin of the Moon Goddess Delve into China's multifaceted cultural heritage, visit breathtaking places and learn Chinese folk songs Take a crack at solving a tangram shape puzzle Learn about the twelve Chinese zodiac animals Try your hand at making a traditional brush painting of a panda, bamboo and other subjects All About China is an exciting and captivating introduction to the country, featuring page after page of colorful illustrations, compelling stories, surprising facts, cultural insights, engaging activities and much more. Young readers will embark on a fascinating journey through the many faces of this country, meeting its people and examining its landscape, culture and historical tapestry.
Includes bibliographical references and index.