Yijin Wert
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
The Chinese New Year is a time for family reunions. This Chinese children's story tells a delightful trip with lots of cultural details along the way! Jia Jun's Dad worked out of town all year around. Now it's time for him to come home. He took a train, bus, three-wheeled motorcycle, ferry-boat and even walked for many miles. He finally made it home and had a reunion dinner with his family on New Year's Eve. On his trip, as Jia Jun's Dad was rushing...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book tells the story of a young boy and his magical rooster in both English and Chinese. Long long ago, there lived a boy named Tang Yun. He studied very hard and was ready to take the imperial exam in the Capital City thousands of miles away. Yun's mother was worried about him traveling alone. After working day and night, she finished hand embroidering a rooster on Yun's outfit, hoping the magical...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Told in a bilingual Chinese and English edition, this is the story of three little pigs whose appetites initially get the better of them. In a shared dream, they met an old man who tells them to deliver sweet rice cakes to him a week before New Year's Eve. The next morning, they see some sweet rice cakes on their kitchen table. The three little pigs completely forget the old man and eat every bit of them. When their mother comes home, she is very...
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Ming gets lost in time in the Forbidden City and meets a young emperor. Together, they explore the wonders of the palace and ride on a bronze dragon that takes them high up in the sky. The past and the present come together in this beautifully illustrated book of another of Ming's adventures"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Somewhere high up on the Changbai Mountains, Changsheng's father brought home a kitten... that turned out to be a tiger! When Changsheng and his tiger brother grow up, they face obstacles from the villagers who are afraid of the wild animal living with them. When the boy and the tiger finally separate, the tiger brother promises to always be there for Changsheng if he needs him. All he has to do is to put on his tiger hat and shout "Tiger Brother!"...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"In ancient times under the reign of Yellow Emperor (about 2500 B.C.), people kept records by piling stones and tying knots. One day, Cang Jie, a historical official who tied knots to keep records under Yellow Emperor, unexpectedly made a big mistake. Feeling very guilty, he was determined to find out a better way for keeping records. He went back to his hometown to think it over for many days and nights. Inspired by the footprints of animals, he...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Learn about the incredible journey of Temujin who later became known as Genghis Khan, one of the most well-known figures in history. His father, a chieftain of a tribe on the vast Mongolian plain, died early in Temujin's life. The tribe abandoned the family after refusing to follow the young Temujin as its new leader. In a vow to reclaim h tribe, he practiced archery, studied war tactics, and rode horses to become a skilled warrior. Led by his mother's...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
The little girl left for school at dawn. On her way to school, she met a little spider, a little squirrel, a little hedgehog and a little panda. They were all afraid of the darkness and wondering if monsters were hiding in every corner. Only the little girl was not scared, because she had a little magic lantern. They walked hand-in-hand so that no one would be scared.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Did you know bamboo can be used in many different ways in everyday life? As the seasons change, this typical fast growing plant is gathered for its numerous uses. Discover the versatility of this hallow treelike plant through the eyes of a young boy and his family who live near a bamboo forest!"--Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
VOX edition.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
The VOX audio reader is permanently attached inside the front cover and preloaded professional audio narration of the text of the book, enabling children to read and listen to the book simultaneously.
"Somewhere high up on the Changbai Mountains, Changsheng's father brought home a kitten... that turned out to be a tiger! When Changsheng and his tiger brother grow up, they face obstacles from the villagers who are afraid of the wild animal living...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In America, every child knows the story of the three little pigs and the big, bad wolf, so they'll love reading about the pigs' Chinese counterparts. Told in a bilingual Chinese and English edition, this is the story of three little pigs whose appetites initially get the better of them. In a shared dream, they met an old man who tells them to deliver sweet rice cakes to him a week before New Year's Eve. The next morning, they see some sweet rice cakes...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Multiple
Appears on list
Description
Long ago in China, there was a little boy who lived a nomadic life with his family. Hunger and hardship followed them wherever they went. They tried to grow food once, but whenever the seeds were sown, winter came and all the seedlings became frozen. One day, while passing by the Yellow River, the boy's white horse suddenly got free of the reins and plunged into the river. After a while, the horse sprang out of the water with a drawing on its back....
18) Little rat and the golden seed =: Xiao lao shu yu jin zhong zi : a story told in English and Chinese
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Multiple
Appears on list
Description
This adorable Chinese-English bilingual children's book tells the story of the Little Rat and the Grandpa-unlikely allies who embark on an adventure to find a golden seed. They encounter rough seas, fierce guards and tall mountains, but-in the end-bring home a golden rice seed and save the village from going hungry. Illustrated with unique Chinese ink paintings, this book also includes a "cultural explanation" section. Readers can reference a chart...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Multiple
Description
On a windy day, panda siblings Guagua and Yaya decide to go on an adventure, setting out from under the shelter of their trusty old umbrella. However, when a wicked wind swipes the little red umbrella and tosses it high into a tree, the two pandas look up to see it shredded and out of their reach. Even worse, it is soon picked up and transported to a dump, far away from the little panda cubs.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The Chinese New Year is a time for family reunions. This Chinese children's story tells a delightful trip with lots of cultural details along the way! Jia Jun's Dad worked out of town all year around. Now it's time for him to come home. He took a train, bus, three-wheeled motorcycle, ferry-boat and even walked for many miles. He finally made it home and had a reunion dinner with his family on New Year's Eve. On his trip, as Jia Jun's Dad was rushing...
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