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Author:

Wang, Yage (College teacher), author.

Title:

Playing with lanterns / by Wang Yage; illustrated by Zhu Chengliang; translated by Helen Wang.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Amazon Crossing Kids,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Subject:

Festivals--China--Juvenile fiction.
Holidays--China--Juvenile fiction.
Chinese New Year--Juvenile fiction.
Paper lanterns--Juvenile fiction.

Other Authors:

Zhu, Cheng-Liang, 1948- illustrator.
Wang, Helen, 1965- translator.

Notes:

"Previously published as Da Deng Long by Beijing Poplar Culture Project Co., Ltd. in 2017."

Summary:

"Zhao Di and her friends are excited to go out at night with their paper lanterns and celebrate Chinese New Year. Each holding a unique colorful lantern with a lit candle inside, they admire the breathtaking colors while doing their best to avoid the wind and the sneaky boys in the village. Every night, until the fifteenth day of New Year, Zhao Di and her friends take part in this fun tradition, experiencing the thrill of nighttime in their village. And then--it's time to smash the lanterns! In this cheerful book first published in China, readers are invited along with Zhao Di and her friends as they experience all the joy and excitement of this folk Chinese custom. Details about the paper lantern tradition are also included in an author's note at the end of the book"--Google Books.

ISBN:

1542029848
9781542029841

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1287032877

Locations:

WCPC115 -- Alta Community Library (Alta)

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

XBPE737 -- Lied Public Library - Clarinda (Clarinda)

DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)

VXPE964 -- Decorah Public Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

TFPI826 -- Scott County Library System (Eldridge)

FJPC224 -- Elkader Public Library (Elkader)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

CYPF706 -- Musser Public Library (Muscatine)

UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)

SMPE094 -- Waverly Public Library (Waverly)