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Chinese new year A Celebration for Everyone. Cover Image E-book E-book

Chinese new year A Celebration for Everyone

Lee, Jen Sookfong. (Author).

Summary: From its beginnings as a farming celebration marking the end of winter to its current role as a global party featuring good food, lots of gifts and public parades, Chinese New Year is a snapshot of Chinese culture. Award-winning author and broadcaster Jen Sookfong Lee recalls her childhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, and weaves family stories into the history, traditions and evolution of Chinese New Year. Lavishly illustrated with color photographs throughout.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781459811270 (electronic bk)
  • ISBN: 9781459811287 (electronic bk)
  • Physical Description: electronic
    electronic resource
    remote
    1 online resource
  • Publisher: 2017.

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Target Audience Note:
Text Difficulty 8 - Text Difficulty 9
1160 Lexile.
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. Victoria : Orca Book Publishers, 2017. Requires OverDrive Read (file size: N/A KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 43020 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 7372 KB) or Kobo app or compatible Kobo device (file size: N/A KB) or Amazon Kindle (file size: N/A KB).
Subject: Juvenile Nonfiction
History
Reference
Genre: Electronic books.

Electronic resources


  • Orca Book Publishers

    From its beginnings as a farming celebration marking the end of winter to its current role as a global party featuring good food, lots of gifts and public parades, Chinese New Year is a snapshot of Chinese culture.

    Award-winning author and broadcaster Jen Sookfong Lee recalls her childhood in Vancouver and weaves family stories into the history, traditions and evolution of Chinese New Year. Lavishly illustrated with color photographs throughout.

  • Orca Book Publishers
    Part of the nonfiction Orca Origins series, Chinese New Year is illustrated with color photographs throughout. Readers will learn how a simple gathering of family and friends grew into a weeklong, worldwide festival.

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