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Thanking The Moon

author: Lin, Grace
Each member of a Chinese family contributes to the celebration of the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: mid-autumn festival, food, moon, china [X], picture books [X]

The Chinese Emperor's New Clothes

author: Compestine, Ying Chang
A young emperor, whose advisors have taken advantage of him, enlists the help of honest tailors to reveal their misdeeds in this retelling of the classic fairy tale.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
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Home For Chinese New Year

author: Wei, Jie
A father returns home to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Presented in English and simplified Chinese.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590

The Tiger Prince

author: Chen, Jiang Hong
When a tigress whose cubs were killed by hunters ravages villages, the king gathers his army but Lao Lao, a seer, advises him to send his son, Wen, to the tiger, instead.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: kings and rulers, princes, tigers, oracles, china [X], picture books [X]

How To Catch A Dragon

author: Wallace, Adam
A real, wily dragon winds through streets in China, eluding the traps set by a group of children during the Chinese New Year celebration.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: dragons, chinese new year, china [X], stories in rhyme, picture books [X]

A Place For Mulan

author: Chow, Marie
"Mulan is different from the other girls in her village, and she feels like a disappointment to her family--until a wise remark from her younger sister changes her perspective"--OCLC.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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Who Guards My Sleep?

author: Chow, Marie
"An . . . illustrated picture book that explores the fantastical elements of the Marvel Studios film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings while introducing readers to a child-aged Shang-Chi and his family"--Provided by publisher.
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copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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Alone Like Me

author: Evans, Rebecca
"When Liling moves from her home in the mountains of China to the big city, her parents cannot afford to send her to school, and she spends her days with her mother, wishing she had a friend--until she sees a girl in a yellow coat, who lives in the next building, comes from a different mountain, and is happy to be Liling's friend"--OCLC.
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year:
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560

Chinese Kite Festival

author: Lo, Rich
"Animal names and their significance in Chinese culture is explained in simple bilingual text for young readers [that features animal-themed kites being flown]"--Provided by publisher.
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year:
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
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A Little Round Panda On The Big Blue Earth

author: Christie, Tory
"Starting with a baby panda in a bamboo forest, this . . . illustrated book illuminates a unique geography perspective, showcasing China's environment with ever-widening views from forest to terraced farms to village and city, country, continent, ocean, and finally the planet in space.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: pandas, perspective, china [X], picture books [X]

Bamboo And Me

author: Xu, Bin
Throughout the year, a young boy and his family go out into the bamboo forest to collect bamboo to use in multiple ways.
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year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 520
subjects: bamboo, family life, bilingual books, china [X], picture books [X]

The Gale

author: Mo, Yan
"One morning, so early that the fog still clings to the surface of the river, a young boy accompanies his yeye seven miles to the grassy field behind their home in order to cut satintail to feed the livestock"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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Ra Pu Zel And The Stinky Tofu

author: Compestine, Ying Chang
"A playful, feminist retelling of Rapunzel with a Chinese-cuisine twist.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610
subjects: rapunzel (tale), tofu, princesses, fairy tales, china [X], picture books [X]

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