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Explores the exciting culture and many festivals that are celebrated in China.

A boy with a face so sad that nobody wants to look at him runs away with a caravan of giants to the city of dragons, where his sorrowful face is finally appreciated.

This book is an introduction to Chinese cooking and customs, featuring recipes for wonton soup, Chinese cabbage, bean sprouts with scallions, fortune cookies, moon cakes, and much more.

Presents the numbers one through ten in Chinese, using each number to introduce concepts about China and Chinese culture.

This is the author's fictionalized version, though all the events are true, of her childhood in China in the 1920s.

Mei Mei's six hens are the happiest in China, but when Daisy--the smallest--falls into the river in a basket and drifts away, she must learn to survive on her own.

When a dragon snatches the youngest of seven talented Chinese sisters, the other six come to her rescue.

The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back two thousand years to ancient China where they must find the original copy of an old legend before the Imperial Library is burned down by the evil Dragon King.

In a garden near Beijing, five peas in a shell grow and dream, and wait to discover what fate--and the future--has in store for them.

Wacky and wonderful Ms. Frizzle is invited to celebrate Chinese New Year with her student Wanda's family, and manages to find time before dinner to travel back in time one thousand years to ancient China where she and her young friends embark on a journey to speak to the governor and learn a lot about Chinese culture.

A biography of the Venetian traveler whose trips throughout Asia and China gave the European world its first knowledge of the Far East.

In China, at a time when few girls are taught to read or write, Ruby dreams of going to the university with her brothers and male cousins.

A brief history of the Great Wall of China, begun about 2,200 years ago to keep out Mongol invaders.

In ancient China a jealous artist plots to eliminate the favorite architect of the emperor.

Surveys the history, culture, traditions, people, and foreign relations of the "land of the dragon," where a fifth of humanity lives.