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"Although Cao has tried many themes, morality, the appreciation of beauty, and compassion have remained the three main areas of his writing. The Red Tiles is a collection of Cao's latest short stories. In these stories, he writes beautifully about the complex lives of children facing great challenges. It shows that children's perspectives are not shallow, and that they experience the same cruelty, fear, and depth of life as adults. Cao's own childhood...
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On a quiet night in the garden, vegetables take on a new life and the garden becomes battlefield. Based on a Chinese nursery rhyme.
A garden full of vegetable pixies takes the surprising colors and shapes of the green onion, chives, eggplants, chili peppers, and lotus. The author splashes them across the pages with outrageous stories and makes the reader laugh out loud.
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Tong xin yuan volume 50
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Pigeon learns about sharing when a curious duckling keeps asking questions about the hot dog Pigeon has found.
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Tong xin yuan volume 52
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The pigeon must go to school, but frets about math, learning the alphabet, heavy backpacks, and what the teacher and other birds will think of him.
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Little Maomao's father works in faraway places and comes home just once a year, for Chinese New Year. At first Maomao barely recognizes him, but before long the family is happily making sticky rice balls, listening to firecrackers, and watching the dragon dance in the streets below. Papa gets a haircut, makes repairs to the house, and hides a lucky coin for Maomao to find. Which she does! But all too soon it is time for Papa to go away again.
15) Yum yum dim sum
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Easy-to-read rhyming text introduces children to the varied Chinese foods called "dim sum," which means a little bit of heart.
16) The tiger prince
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"When a tigress whose cubs were killed by hunters ravages villages, the king gathers his army but Lao Lao, a seer, advises him to send his son, Wen, to the tiger, instead."--
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Looking for fun? Consider it done! Let's all go on a hike! Spend some time outdoors which I'm sure you will like! A family adventure with so much to explore... Lots of fun in the sun, you can't ask for much more! With some rhyming and hiking, there's no end to exploring! Let's go on a hike is a sweet rhyming story all about family and appreciating nature, trails, and the outdoors.
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"What a wonderful day to go to the farmers' market! Mina and Leah, 2 adorable sisters, enjoy all the sights, sounds, smells, touch, and tastes of what their local farmers' market has to offer. Explore all 5 senses with this adorable family and learn some new Chinese vocabulary. Learning chinese has never been this fun" --
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