Joy Yao
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Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When a beautiful young girl with long hair finds a secret spring and a magical radish, she thiks she may just have discovered the solution to the drought that's plaguing the village where she lives with her family. However, the wicked mountain monster is determined to stop her. When he warns her to stay away from the spring and keep the secret, Long Hair is so worried and afraid that her hair turns white. She decides to tell villagers about the spring...
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中文
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A sweet story that shows how one small act of kindness can help those around you. Little Mo and her family always compete in their village's annual lantern competition, but this year she has no new ideas and doesn't know where to begin. Little Mo finds herself wishing for help in front of a lamp post, when a thunderstorm suddenly rolls in. Worried that the rain will put the lamp's flame out, Little Mo uses her own umbrella to cover the lamp. Little...
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
中文
Description
Mulan is a folk story from China's Northern Dynasty (439-589) about the unusual tale of an ordinary girl named Fa Mulan. This book is illustrated based on the original ballad, which depicts her bravery through Chinese ink paintings. A long time ago in China, there lived a young girl named Mulan. Her father was a retired general who taught her many skills girls weren't normally allowed to learn, like martial arts, archery, sword play and how to ride...
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In America, every child knows the story of the three little pigs and the big, bad wolf, so they'll love reading about the pigs' Chinese counterparts. Told in a bilingual Chinese and English edition, this is the story of three little pigs whose appetites initially get the better of them. In a shared dream, they met an old man who tells them to deliver sweet rice cakes to him a week before New Year's Eve. The next morning, they see some sweet rice cakes...
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中文
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A heartwarming children' book that celebrates nannies and domestic caregivers and the wonderful work they do to support families. Being a nanny takes a ton of heart, emotion, and commitment. This beautiful book was created to acknowledge and appreciate the hardworking nannies and caregivers who support so many families.
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English
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"In ancient times under the reign of Yellow Emperor (about 2500 B.C.), people kept records by piling stones and tying knots. One day, Cang Jie, a historical official who tied knots to keep records under Yellow Emperor, unexpectedly made a big mistake. Feeling very guilty, he was determined to find out a better way for keeping records. He went back to his hometown to think it over for many days and nights. Inspired by the footprints of animals, he...
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The Chinese New Year is a time for family reunions. This Chinese children's story tells a delightful trip with lots of cultural details along the way! Jia Jun's Dad worked out of town all year around. Now it's time for him to come home. He took a train, bus, three-wheeled motorcycle, ferry-boat and even walked for many miles. He finally made it home and had a reunion dinner with his family on New Year's Eve. On his trip, as Jia Jun's Dad was rushing...
Author
Series
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Mina was feeling sorry for herself. She always seemed to notice the good things that others had, but she didn't. One day, her family decided to make a gratitude jar, and things began to change. Soon the family discovers the power of gratitude and appreciation for life's simple things"--
Author
Series
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
It's Mina's birthday today! Everything is almost ready for her big party this afternoon. The only thing left to do is bake the cake. With yummy ingredients and a lot of love, Mina and her family team up to create the best birthday cake ever!
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
中文
Description
Long ago in China, there was a little boy who lived a nomadic life with his family. Hunger and hardship followed them wherever they went. They tried to grow food once, but whenever the seeds were sown, winter came and all the seedlings became frozen. One day, while passing by the Yellow River, the boy's white horse suddenly got free of the reins and plunged into the river. After a while, the horse sprang out of the water with a drawing on its back....
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
One day, Little Mo found an injured little bird in her backyard, and she spent all her time nursing the bird back to health. They quickly became friends, so when it was time for the little bird to take flight again, he didn't want to leave without someone to keep him company. Little Mo's father came up with a great idea: since Little Mo couldn't go with the bird, they'd make a friend for him that could fly. Little Mo and her father immediately set...
