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All about China: Stories, Songs, Crafts and Games for Kids

by Allison Branscombe

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A hands-on introduction to China’s culture and history

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A hands-on introduction to China’s culture and history

Moving from ancient history through the dynasties to the present, the book combines cultural topics with activities rather than presenting them as a straight survey. Chinese creation stories and the Moon Goddess sit alongside folk songs, language, notable places, the zodiac, and practical projects such as a tangram puzzle and brush painting. The mix gives the subject several entry points: readers can encounter traditions through stories, music, games, and making, as well as through historical and cultural information. Its 64 pages bring these elements together in an illustrated format, with material that can be explored individually or shared as an introduction to China.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 9–12 interested in China, its history, or cultural traditions.
  • Families and educators seeking activities and stories to accompany an introduction to Chinese culture.
  • Children who enjoy learning through puzzles, songs, crafts, and folk tales.

Themes

Chinese history and cultural heritageFolk tales and mythologyLanguage, music, and traditionsHands-on creative activities

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Book overview

**Winner of Creative Child Magazine 2015 Preferred Choice Award**
**Winner of the Independent Publisher Book Award Silver Medal**
**Winner of Moonbeam Children's Book Awards 2015 Silver Medal**

Take the whole family on a whirlwind tour of Chinese culture and history with this award-winning, delightfully illustrated book complete with stories, activities, and games. This Chinese children's book is perfect for educators and parents wishing to teach kids about this fascinating Asian country. Travel from the stone age through the dynasties to the present day with songs and crafts for kids that will educate them about Chinese language and the Chinese way of life.

With All About China kids will:
  • Discover fantastic Chinese tales about the creation of the earth and the origin of the Moon Goddess
  • Delve into China's multifaceted cultural heritage, visit breathtaking sites, and learn Chinese folk songs
  • Take a crack at solving a tangram shape puzzle
  • Learn about the twelve Chinese zodiac animals
  • Try their hand at making a traditional brush painting of a panda, bamboo, and other motifs
A timeless Chinese book for kids and parents to treasure together, All About China offers not only the essential facts about this unique country but also conveys the innovative spirit that makes it one-of-a-kind.
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