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Happy Chinese New Year, Kai-lan!
by Lauryn Silverhardt
$70
Kai-lan and her friends get to carry the
dragon costume in the big parade, but
can they work together to make the
dragon dance?
Available from Pollux Books
Lanterns and Firecrackers
by Jonny Zucker
$90
Follow a family as they set off
firecrackers, watch the amazing dragon
dances and light their beautiful lanterns
to celebrate.
Available from Pollux Books
Chinese New Year Activity Book
by Karl Jones
$70
This bright, bold activity book includes
colourful craft ideas, recipes, games
and mazes, stickers, and pieces to
create a festival display.
Available from Book Depository
A New Year’s Reunion
by Yu Li-Qiong
$150
Little Maomao’s dad works far away,
but he is coming home for the New
Year, and Maomao and her mum are
very excited!
Available from Pollux Books
The Year of the Sheep:
Tales from the Chinese Zodiac
by Oliver Chin
$128
The lamb Sydney befriends the shepherd
girl Zhi and other animals. But after a
storm strikes, can Sydney show them how
valuable a sheep’s qualities can be?
Available from Paddyfield
The Runaway Wok:
A Chinese New Year Tale
by Ying Chang Compestine
$140
When a boy goes to the market to buy
food and comes home with an old wok
instead, his parents aren’t pleased. But
this is no ordinary wok…
Available from ShopInHK
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