Lanterns and Firecrackers: A Chinese New Year Story: 1 (Festival Time)

New
Picture Book
2014
$10.22

A simple introduction to the Chinese New Year festival. Follow a family as they let off firecrackers, watch the amazing dragon dances and light their beautiful lanterns to celebrate the start of their New Year. This pre-school series introduces young children to world religions and focuses on the way the festival is celebrated today. There is detailed historical and cultural information at the end for parents and teachers.

Synopsis

A simple introduction to the Chinese New Year festival. Follow a family as they let off firecrackers, watch the amazing dragon dances and light their beautiful lanterns to celebrate the start of their New Year. This pre-school series introduces young children to world religions and focuses on the way the festival is celebrated today. There is detailed historical and cultural information at the end for parents and teachers.

$10.22

Quantity

20+ in stock

More Information

Format: Picture Book
Pages: 24
Edition: New
Publisher: Lincoln Children's Books
Published: 16 Dec 2014
ISBN 10: 1845070763
ISBN 13: 9781845070762
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years

Media Reviews

Written in clear, simple prose and illustrated with charming pictures, the books are accessible to even the very youngest child. London Jewish News

Author Bio

Jan Barger Cohen has illustrated many children's picture books.

Jonny Zucker has worked in radio, played in several bands and has worked as a stand-up comedian and a teacher. He started writing full-time and has now written over thirty books for adults, teenagers and children. These include the Venus Spring books for Piccadilly Press and the Max Flash for Stripes. He also wrote the Festival Time! series, Dan and the Mudman, Striker Boy and Striker Boy Kicks Out for Frances Lincoln. He lives in Muswell Hill, London with his family.