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Home for Chinese New Year

a story told in English and Chinese
2017
A father returns home to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Presented in English and simplified Chinese.
Cover image of Home for Chinese New Year

Three little pigs

English-Mandarin
2013
Retells the story of the three little pigs and the wolf who wanted to eat them.

Snow White and the seven dwarfs

English-Mandarin
2013
A beautiful princess endures the murderous rage of her wicked stepmother with the help of seven kindly gentlemen.

Little Red Riding Hood

English-Mandarin
2013
A little girl meets a hungry wolf in the forest while on her way to visit her sick grandmother.

Cinderella

English-Mandarin
2013
The classic fairytale about a poor young girl, her wicked step-mother and step-sisters, and her unforgettable trip to the ball, where in her haste to flee the palace before the fairy godmother's magic loses effect, Cinderella leaves behind a glass slipper.

Boy dumplings

a tasty Chinese tale = [Nan hai xian jiao zi : zhongguo mei shi gu shi]
2016
When a hungry ghost threatens to gobble up a plump little boy, the boy tricks the ghost by convincing him to prepare an elaborate recipe first. Includes a cultural note on the Ghost Festival and a recipe for dumplings.

Clothes

English-Chinese
2014
Illustrations and text introduce English and Chinese vocabulary words related to clothes.

The story of noodles =

[Mi?an ti?ao de g?u shi sh?en q?i zh?ong gu?o f?a ming]
2016
Left alone to prepare their family's prize-winning dumplings for the annual cooking contest, the young Kang boys accidentally invent a new dish, "mian tiao," or noodles. Includes a cultural note and a recipe for long life noodles.

Zheng He

the great Chinese explorer
Presents a picture book exploring the life and explorations of Zheng He, who began exploring the world after receiving a beautiful cobalt-colored vase. Seeking to replicate the vase, the Chinese adventurer began traveling on long sea voyages to foreign lands.

The lucky grain of corn

Contains the English and Chinese translations of a story in which a young boy chases a bird that stole his lucky grain of corn, meeting a variety of helpful animals along the way.

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