China has a long history of agriculture, so in the earliest stages its festivals were intimately tied to farming. Today, the Chinese continue to celebrate these festivals, bringing them closer to their ancestors, creators of a splendid culture.
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This colorful book introduces all the traditional festivals and customs of China. All the most popular and observed customs of China, from the Chinese New Year to the Dragon Boat Festival, are thoughtfully documented in this lively book. It also introduces Chinese...
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This series of four books introduce four most important Chinese festivals with illustrated stories including: Chinese New Year: Little Mei wants to know why her family celebrates the Chinese New Year. All her family members have their own reasons, but it is Grandpa...
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Readers will take an unexpected and entertaining journey - through culinary, social and cultural history - in this delightful first book on the origins of the customary after-Chinese-dinner treat by New York Times reporter Lee. When a large number of Powerball...
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Your comprehensive guide to celebrating festivals, including Christmas, Chinese New Year, Easter, Dragon Boat Festival, and Moon Festival! The information on each festival is presented in English and Chinese and includes activities, games and more. A great resource...
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Beginning with the "pantry" chapter on basic condiments like five-flavor Oil and China Moon pickled ginger, Tropp ( The Modern Art of Chinese Cooking ) moves throughout the meal, offering signature recipes, like plum wine chicken salad with sweet mustard sauce, and...
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Travel with Ping and Max through the fifteen days of the Chinese New Year celebration, as well as three other major holidays. Read along as they eat yummy festival treats, watch lion dancers in Chinatown, cheer a dragon boat race and more! Includes a list of hands-on...
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We are pleased to introduce this special children's picture book, exclusive to ChinaSprout. Ling Ling is eight years old and lives in Beijing, China. Come along as she takes you on a year-long journey through her life. Ling Ling's personal accounts tell about...
Disappearing customs are a fact in modern living. Often, what remains of an ancient tradition is a dish or a confection. In Chinese culture, the link between the past and present is never more evident than at festival time. Rituals, feasts, and specialties mark...
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This beautiful book introduces 12 traditional Chinese festivals such as the Spring Festival, nine Statutory Festivals such as National Day, and 21 minority festivals such as the Water-Splashing Festival of Dai. Each festival description is accompanied by colorful...
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Have you ever seen the boisterous lion dances or heard the multitude of firecrackers in Chinatown during the Chinese New Year? Did you ever wonder what kind of festivals and holidays the Chinese people celebrate? This book takes a look at the fascinating world of...
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Good Luck Life is the first book to explain the meanings of Chinese rituals and to offer advice on when and how to plan for Chinese holidays and special occasions such as Chinese weddings, the Red Egg and Ginger party to welcome a new baby, significant birthdays, and...
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