Non-Fiction

Also called the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, Tet is an important celebration in Vietnamese culture. Tet has been celebrated for hundreds of years, marking a fresh start to the new year through parties with family and friends. Through this beginners look at Tet, readers will discover the historical and cultural significance of the Vietnamese Lunar New Year. Through brilliant full-color photographs showing the bright colors and lights of this festival, readers will see the celebration up close. Then, with approachable text, readers will learn the basics of how Tet is celebrated.

Learn how many different Asian communities celebrate Lunar New Year in this book for young readers that reveals why the first new moon of the year is such a culturally significant moment for many countries! This fact-filled book covers all things Lunar New Year, from the Chinese Zodiac animals to the details of modern celebrations in busy cities like San Francisco, Vancouver, and London. During today's celebrations, children receive money from their elders in red envelopes and people exchange gifts.

Chinese New Year, also called the Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, is one of the most celebrated holidays around the world. This engaging book for kids explains the history, folklore, traditions, and customs of Chinese New Year and includes interactiveactivities that encourage kids to celebrate at home or in their communities.

Families, feasts and fireworks--Chinese Celebrations for Children showcases the rich cultural traditions of China with stories, activities, recipes and more. The charming illustrations of Patrick Yee and informative texts of Susan Nunes conjure up the pageantry and symbolism of China's traditional celebrations--from birthdays and anniversaries to harvest festivals and public holidays. It's a year filled with celebrations on this festive trip to China! Meet the Three Lucky Gods! Make a fresh start at the Spring Festival! Create some bold strokes with calligraphy!

Meet kids who share how they celebrate holidays all year long--perfect for discussions about de-centering winter holidays!

Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to Lunar New Year through simple, predictable text and related photos.

Simple text and photographs give young readers an up-close look at Lunar New Year.

A kindergarten-level introduction to the Chinese New Year, covering the holiday's history, popular traditions, and such defining symbols as the color red and dragons.

Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Chinese New Year. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade.