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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2005 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
D Is for Dragon Dance
By Ying Chang Compestine, Yongsheng Xuan (Illustrator)
Explore Chinese New Year traditions from A to Z, from dragons to dumplings.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 210 ratings
32 pages· 351 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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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
- ~301L
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The fine print
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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