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OverviewAuthor-illustrator Karen Katz's My First Chinese New Year presents a warm and lively introduction to a special holiday that will make even the youngest reader want to start a Chinese New Year tradition! Hooray! Hooray! Soon it will be Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year is a time of new beginnings. Follow one little girl as she learns how to welcome the coming year and experience all the festivities surrounding it. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Karen Katz , Karen KatzPublisher: Square Fish Imprint: Square Fish Dimensions: Width: 20.30cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 22.20cm Weight: 0.109kg ISBN: 9781250018687ISBN 10: 1250018684 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 11 December 2012 Recommended Age: From 2 to 5 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThe tale radiates warmth and quietly builds up to the dramatic dragon dance and the traditional greeting of 'Gung Hay Fat Choy!' The collage illustrations, cut from paper with colorful Asian designs, also include paint and other media to capture the joyful celebrants. This is a clear introduction to the holiday that young children will enjoy in one-on-one or group read-alouds. -- School Library Journal This one's a winner. -- Kirkus Reviews Praise for My First Kwanzaa The simple text and colorful folkloric illustrations with vivid patterns make this a good book to share with young children. -- School Library Journal Praise for Over the Moon An ebullient tribute for families whose members may have come from a faraway place. -- Publishers Weekly Praise for The Colors of Us Katz's pencil-and-gouache pictures joyously convey the range of human pigmentation. Positive and useful. -- School Library Journal Bold illustrations celebrate diversity with a child's open-hearted sensibility and a mother's love. -- Kirkus Reviews The tale radiates warmth and quietly builds up to the dramatic dragon dance and the traditional greeting of Gung Hay Fat Choy!' The collage illustrations, cut from paper with colorful Asian designs, also include paint and other media to capture the joyful celebrants. This is a clear introduction to the holiday that young children will enjoy in one-on-one or group read-alouds. <i>School Library Journal</i></p> This one's a winner. <i>Kirkus Reviews</i></p> The simple text and colorful folkloric illustrations with vivid patterns make this a good book to share with young children. <i>School Library Journal on My First Kwanzaa</i></p> An ebullient tribute for families whose members may have come from a faraway place. <i>Publishers Weekly on Over the Moon</i></p> Katz's pencil-and-gouache pictures joyously convey the range of human pigmentation. Positive and useful. <i>School Library Journal on The Colors of Us</i></p> Bold illustrations celebrate diversity with a child's open-hearted sensibility and a mother's love. <i>Kirkus Reviews on The Colors of Us</i></p> The tale radiates warmth and quietly builds up to the dramatic dragon dance and the traditional greeting of 'Gung Hay Fat Choy!' The collage illustrations, cut from paper with colorful Asian designs, also include paint and other media to capture the joyful celebrants. This is a clear introduction to the holiday that young children will enjoy in one-on-one or group read-alouds. --School Library Journal This one's a winner. --Kirkus Reviews The simple text and colorful folkloric illustrations with vivid patterns make this a good book to share with young children. --School Library Journal on My First Kwanzaa An ebullient tribute for families whose members may have come from a faraway place. --Publishers Weekly on Over the Moon Katz's pencil-and-gouache pictures joyously convey the range of human pigmentation. Positive and useful. --School Library Journal on The Colors of Us Bold illustrations celebrate diversity with a child's open-hearted sensibility and a mother's love. --Kirkus Reviews on The Colors of Us <p> The tale radiates warmth and quietly builds up to the dramatic dragon dance and the traditional greeting of 'Gung Hay Fat Choy!' The collage illustrations, cut from paper with colorful Asian designs, also include paint and other media to capture the joyful celebrants. This is a clear introduction to the holiday that young children will enjoy in one-on-one or group read-alouds. -- School Library Journal <p> <p> This one's a winner. -- Kirkus Reviews <p> <p>Praise for My First Kwanzaa <br> The simple text and colorful folkloric illustrations with vivid patterns make this a good book to share with young children. -- School Library Journal <p> <p>Praise for Over the Moon <br> An ebullient tribute for families whose members may have come from a faraway place. -- Publishers Weekly <p> <p>Praise for The Colors of Us <br> Katz's pencil-and-gouache pictures joyously convey the range of human pigmentation. Positive and useful. -- School Library Journal <br><br> Bold illustrations celebrate diversity with a child's open-hearted sensibility and a mother's love. -- Kirkus Reviews The tale radiates warmth and quietly builds up to the dramatic dragon dance and the traditional greeting of 'Gung Hay Fat Choy!' The collage illustrations, cut from paper with colorful Asian designs, also include paint and other media to capture the joyful celebrants. This is a clear introduction to the holiday that young children will enjoy in one-on-one or group read-alouds. -- School Library Journal This one's a winner. -- Kirkus Reviews Praise for My First Kwanzaa The simple text and colorful folkloric illustrations with vivid patterns make this a good book to share with young children. -- School Library Journal Praise for Over the Moon An ebullient tribute for families whose members may have come from a faraway place. -- Publishers Weekly Praise for The Colors of Us Katz's pencil-and-gouache pictures joyously convey the range of human pigmentation. Positive and useful. -- School Library Journal Bold illustrations celebrate diversity with a child's open-hearted sensibility and a mother's love. -- Kirkus Reviews Author InformationKaren Katz has been an illustrator and graphic designer for many years. She has a special interest in folk art from around the world and has written and illustrated more than ten books for children, including Over the Moon, The Colors of Us, Counting Kisses, and My First Kwanzaa. Ms. Katz and her family divide their time between New York City and Woodstock, New York. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |