Celebrate Chinese New Year

by Carolyn B. Otto

Book Overview

Children have never had so many reasons to learn how Chinese people everywhere ring in the new and ring out the old. As China takes its new place on the global stage, understanding Chinese culture and values becomes ever more essential to our next generation.

For two joyous weeks red is all around. The color represents luck and happiness. Children receive money wrapped in red paper, and friends and loved ones exchange poems written on red paper...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1426303815
• ISBN13: 9781426303814
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: National Geographic Kids
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 6 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3