Lin Yi's Lantern

Lin Yi's Lantern
Author: Brenda Willaims
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2019-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1782856803

Meet Lin Yi — a little boy with a big heart and a talent for bargaining. Tonight is the moon festival and he wants nothing more than a red rabbit lantern; but first he must buy the things his mother needs at the market. This heartwarming story shows the rewards of putting others first, and includes educational notes at the end about the Chinese moon festival, life in rural China, and the legend of the moon fairy.

The Great Race

The Great Race
Author: Dawn Casey
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2018-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1782854819

Race with the animals of the Zodiac as they compete to have the years of the Chinese calendar named after them. The excitement-filled story is followed by notes on the Chinese calendar, important Chinese holidays, and a chart outlining the animal signs based on birth years.

Mooncakes Read-Along

Mooncakes Read-Along
Author: Loretta Seto
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2016-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1459816005

The lyrical story of a young girl who shares the special celebration of the Chinese Moon Festival with her parents. As they eat mooncakes, drink tea and watch the night sky together, Mama and Baba tell ancient tales of a magical tree that can never be cut down, the Jade Rabbit who came to live on the moon and one brave woman's journey to eternal life. With a gentle focus on the importance of family, Mooncakes is both a perfect book for parent and child to read together and an ideal choice for schools and libraries.

Chandra's Magic Light

Chandra's Magic Light
Author: Theresa Heine
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Total Pages: 43
Release: 2018-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 178285472X

A heartwarming story set in Nepal of two resourceful sisters who bring the safety of solar-powered light to their family. This lyrical tale is brought to life with luminous acrylic artwork, and comes complete with seven pages of endnotes, including an illustrated map of Nepal, notes on Nepali daily life and instructions for making a pizza box solar oven.

Rabbi Benjamin's Buttons

Rabbi Benjamin's Buttons
Author: Alice B. McGinty
Publisher: Charlesbridge
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2014-08-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 160734632X

As a sign of affection for their warm-hearted rabbi, the families of the congregation make Rabbi Benjamin a special holiday vest, complete with four shiny silver buttons. Throughout the year?Rosh Hashanah, Sukkot, Chanukah, and Passover?the rabbi celebrates with his congregation, unable to resist their delicious home-cooked food. But with each holiday his vest grows tight, tighter, until . . . POP!

A is for Another Rabbit

A is for Another Rabbit
Author: Hannah Batsel
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2020
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1541529502

A rabbit-obsessed narrator makes an owl increasingly irate by refusing to play by the rules of a conventional alphabet book. Every entry is about bunnies, from "delightful, dynamic, daredevil rabbits" to "xylophone rabbits and rabbits on drums " Readers will pore over scenes of bunnies at the circus, in a tiny town, at the museum, even in a motorcycle gang. Author-illustrator Hannah Batsel takes readers on a delightful romp through the alphabet and keeps them laughing all the way to the ridiculously fun conclusion.

Passover Is Coming!

Passover Is Coming!
Author: Tracy Newman
Publisher: Kar-Ben
Total Pages: 12
Release: 2016-02-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1467796107

Readers join a cute family as they prepare for and celebrate Passover by cleaning the house, making matzah ball soup, assembling the seder plate, saying the Four Questions, and looking for the afikomen.

Tales of Holidays

Tales of Holidays
Author: Pleasant DeSpain
Publisher: august house
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2002
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780874836677

Contains a collection of folktales from around the world that depicts how various holidays are celebrated.

Ancient China Inside Out

Ancient China Inside Out
Author: Kelly Spence
Publisher: Ancient Worlds Inside Out
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780778728689

This fascinating book explores the culture and achievements of ancient China through the examination of artifacts that have survived through the centuries. Each primary-source artifact offers the reader significant clues to the civilization's technologies, cultural traditions, foods, and conflicts. Teacher's guide available.

Lin Yi's Lantern

Lin Yi's Lantern
Author: Perfection Learning Corporation
Publisher: Turtleback
Total Pages:
Release: 2020
Genre:
ISBN: 9781663613035