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Describes the life of Su-Lan Wu, who lives in a small town in China, and the family's celebration of New Year.

Simple text and photographs explore how people celebrate Chinese New Year.

An introduction to the Chinese New Year.

"Readers...will learn the meaning behind the holiday as well as the costumes, decorations, food, and other customs, such as the dragon parade, associated with it.

"When her Chinese grandmother comes to visit, a young Chinese-American girl learns of and participates in the customs and beliefs celebrating an authentic Chinese New Year"--Goodreads.

Introduces readers to the origins and celebratory traditions of Chinese New Year, discussing the story, celebration, food, zodiac, and other related topics.

A father returns home to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Presented in English and simplified Chinese.

"Celebrate the culture and customs of Chinese New Year by learning about the holiday's colors"--Provided by publisher.

A real, wily dragon winds through streets in China, eluding the traps set by a group of children during the Chinese New Year celebration.

"The legendary Nian monster has returned at Chinese New Year. Nian is intent on devouring Shanghai, starting with young Xingling! But Xingling is clever and thinks quickly to outwit him with Chinese New Year traditions"--Provided by publisher.

Chinese New Year is a time for new beginnings. Some people clean their homes from top to bottom or share meals with friends.

Sagwa, a Chinese Siamese Cat, makes a bad bargain with a rat in an effort to make herself look good in front of the people of the palace.

A bilingual introduction to colors as seen in the firecrackers, gifts, foods, dancers, and flowers of Chinese New Year.

"Chinese New Year is an important holiday not just in China but also in many other places around the world, including the United States.

"It's Lunar New Year, a time when families come together for a wonderful feast, and a father longs to be with his daughter--but she lives in another country.