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Chinese myths and legends

The Monkey King and other adventures
A collection of seven Chinese folktales representing creation, morality, and love; describing the origins of the stories and the Chinese traditions they reflect, and including story notes that examine their meanings.
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Under the same sky

from starvation in North Korea to salvation in America
2016
Joseph Kim discusses his childhood in North Korea, the devastation of the Great Famine, and how he eventually escaped to China and then the United States where he was taken in by a foster family and learned to thrive.
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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.
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My teenage life in China

2018
A teenager from China shares her everyday life.
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Sun Tzu

Students will learn about Tzu's unique views and philosophies on war, understand the historical importance of The Art of War, and discover how Sun Tzu's legacy has evolved and changed over time.
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Do not say we have nothing

a novel
2016
A family of two generations in China who lived through Mao's cultural revolution piece together their fractured family in present-day Vancouver.
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Growing up in China

2018
Features an overview of China, as well as insights into how its youth experience home and family, education and work, social life, and religion.
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FAST Telescope

The most powerful telescope in the world was built in a remote area of China. It has already received signals from many light years away. The FAST Telescope is a marvel of engineering. It is no wonder that millions of people have flocked to the area to feast their eyes upon it and learn all about it. The Chinese telescope will use the Next Generation Archive System to help store and maintain its findings. It will also be aided by the European Southern Observatory. The goal of both FAST and SKA is to help solve mysteries.
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Tikki tikki tembo

... and more stories to celebrate Asian heritage
2011
A collection of animated tales celebrating Asian culture.

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