{"product_id":"why-we-celebrate-chinese-new-year-everything-to-know-about-your-favorite-holiday-why-we-celebrate-1","title":"Why We Celebrate Chinese New Year: Everything to Know about Your Favorite Holiday (Why We Celebrate)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEUGENIA CHU\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer, mother, and first-generation Chinese American citizen. She's also the author of \n\u003ci\u003eBrandon Makes Jiăo Zi (餃子)\u003c\/i\u003e, a picture book, and \n\u003ci\u003eBrandon Goes to Beijing (北京)\u003c\/i\u003e, a chapter book. Visit her online at EugeniaChu.com.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Eugenia Chu has penned a delightful book doing exactly what it's titled; \n\u003cem\u003eWhy We Celebrate Chinese New Year\u003c\/em\u003e. Clearly and in precise, easy chapters, she describes the customs and culture of this joyous holiday. She explains how New Year came about, along with the custom of wearing red. Chu shows the complicated division of years into different animals in an entertaining and straightforward way. Food, of course, is brought up, along with its significance in the holiday. Interesting facts about how Chinese New Year is honored throughout the world are a great gateway to link cultures. The book closes with several fun exercises that will keep your child engaged and amused. A great book that will introduce your child to this great world they live in.\" -- \n\u003cstrong\u003eCarole P. Roman, Best-selling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Big Book of Silly Jokes for Kids \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" \n\u003cem\u003eWhy We Celebrate Chinese New Year\u003c\/em\u003e is packed with fascinating facts, games and crafts, and a yummy dumpling recipe to celebrate Chinese New Year. Eugenia combines her gift of storytelling with fun and easy to-dos to make for a perfectly festive Chinese New Year. This book will be an instant favorite for families around the world!\" -- \n\u003cstrong\u003eMichele Wong McSween, author and creator of \u003cem\u003eGordon \u0026amp; Li Li\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Vibrant and colorful, \n\u003cem\u003eWhy We Celebrate Chinese New Year\u003c\/em\u003e by Eugenia Chu uses relatable and thoughtful language to shed light on an amazing tradition and culture. I highly recommend adding this book to your home or classroom bookshelf!\" -- \n\u003cstrong\u003eBecky Flansburg, past project manager for Multicultural Children's Book Day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCelebrate Chinese New Year with this festive introduction for kids ages 6 to 9!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChinese New Year, also called the Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, is a holiday that marks the end of winter and the coming of spring. It's one of the most celebrated holidays in China and around the world! 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