D Is for Dragon Dance
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2005 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

D Is for Dragon Dance

Written by Ying Chang Compestine · Illustrated by Yongsheng Xuan

Explore Chinese New Year traditions from A to Z, from dragons to dumplings.

3.8 Goodreads · 210 ratings
32 pages· 351 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· ~300L
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Bookroo's summary

Dive into the vibrant world of Chinese New Year, where each letter reveals a tradition, from the mesmerizing dragon dance to the crackling firecrackers. Discover the cultural richness through an alphabet journey, now presented bilingually in English and Chinese. What wonders await in this festive celebration?

From the publisher

A bilingual introduction to the Chinese New Year in English and Chinese.

From the dazzling dragon dance to the scrumptious steamed dumplings to the firecrackers that frighten away evil spirits, this alphabet book celebrates the traditions of the lunar new year. First published in 2006, this new rendition presents the English text alongside the Chinese.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
351
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~300L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.3
F&P level
~J
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
105811
Publication
Published
October 23, 2018
First published
November 1, 2005
Publisher
Holiday House
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780823420582

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