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The Lucky red envelope : a lift-the-flap Lunar New Year celebration  Cover Image Book Book

The Lucky red envelope : a lift-the-flap Lunar New Year celebration / Vikki Zhang.

Zhang, Wenqi, 1994- (illustrator.).

Summary:

Get ready for Lunar New Year, following a little girl and her family as they get ready for and celebrate the Lunar New Year festival. With non-fiction information about the significance of certain rituals, but told through the excited eyes of a child, this is a book to return to year after year in the run up to the biggest festival in the Chinese calendar.Each of the 12 spreads will feature 12 lift flaps, 144 in total. Spreads include: - See the little girl decorate the house with lucky red decorations - Tidy the house to welcome in the new year - Watch a special firework display - Discover which animal year it will be - Make festive dumplings with Nainai (grandma) - Read a story about the zodiac with Yeye (grandpa) - Watch a lion and dragon dance in the town square - Make offerings to her ancestors - And on the very last spread, have a traditional family reunion new year on the eve of Lunar new year and exchange lucky red envelopes.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780711285927
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: London : Wide Eyed Editions, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:
On board pages.
"With over 140 flaps"--Cover.
Title from cover.
Subject: Chinese New Year > Juvenile literature.
New Year > Juvenile literature.
Festivals > Juvenile literature.
Holidays > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Board books.
Lift-the-flap books.

Available copies

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sechelt/Gibsons.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sechelt Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Sechelt Public Library Holiday E ZHAN (Text) 33260100156422 Children's Holiday Books Volume hold Available -


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