Age: 4 - 8 Print in English Paperback book 10 1/2" X 11 1/2" 32 colorful pages |
Moon Festival (English
book) - by Ching Yeung Russell - illustrated by Christopher Zhong-Yuan Zhang The Chinese celebrate Moon Festival every autumn. Families gather to share a special reunion meal. Children dance and parade, carrying colorful paper lanterns and eating moon cakes and other delicacies. In stunning and dramatic oil paintings, Christopher Zhang captures the exuberant mood of the festival as well as the quiet joy of a family gathering, lit by moonlight. Ching' Russell's autobiographical test poignantly conveys a child's yearning to be her simple pleasure in celebrating the holiday with her extended family and friends. Price: $8.95
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