Download or read book The Great Race written by Dawn Casey and published by Barefoot Books. This book was released on 2018-09-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Race with the animals of the Zodiac as they compete to have the years of the Chinese calendar named after them. The excitement-filled story is followed by notes on the Chinese calendar, important Chinese holidays, and a chart outlining the animal signs based on birth years.
Download or read book The Great Race written by Christopher Corr and published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books. This book was released on 2019 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautifully illustrated version of the traditional folktale about the Chinese zodiac from the author of Deep in the Woods.
Download or read book The Race for the Chinese Zodiac written by Gabrielle Wang and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring sumptuous illustrations based on Chinese painting techniques, a lively retelling of the mythological animal race that led to the 12 signs in the Chinese Zodiac traces the proclamation of the Jade Emperor and the respective efforts of 13 animals.
Download or read book Cat and Rat written by Ed Young and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1998-11-15 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To select the animals of the zodiac, the Jade Emperor has called for a race between all the animals. Full-color illustrations.
Download or read book Holistic Spaces written by Anjie Cho and published by Ryland Peters & Small. This book was released on 2018-12-06 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transform your home into a calm, balanced and harmonious oasis using architect Anjie Cho's helpful advice, drawing on her background in green design and feng shui. You don't have to get rid of all your possessions and become an ascetic to change your space and discover the benefits that living in a considered, organic way can bring. The easy suggestions in Holistic Spaces show you how to implement the principles of feng shui and green design in your home. Written for the way we live today, as we move toward a more mindful approach to health, diet and the way that we choose the objects in our homes, this is the perfect guide to help you to clear and refresh your living environment. Learn how to make every room in your home serve its highest purpose, create eco-friendly spaces, bring nature indoors, choose colours for maximum impact, select a space for meditation practice, and overall, create a peaceful and organic home. From the bedroom to the home office, these intuitive, straightforward tips will teach you to how improve your spaces to boost the flow of energy through your life.
Download or read book The Animals of the Chinese Zodiac written by Susan Whitfield and published by Crocodile Books. This book was released on 1999-09 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the Chinese zodiac and relates how each of its twelve signs was named for an animal. Explains the qualities associated with each animal and what animal rules the year in which the reader was born.
Download or read book Jade Emperor A Chinese Zodiac Myth written by Anita Yasuda and published by ABDO Publishing Company. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Chinese people often told stories that taught the listener about their culture. In this zodiac myth, the emperor names the years of the zodiac after the animals who win a race. The Chinese zodiac myth is retold in this brilliantly illustrated Chinese Myth. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Short Tales is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
Download or read book The Rat the Ox and the Zodiac written by Dorothy Van Woerkom and published by Crown Pub. This book was released on 1976-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recounts how the Rat came to be the animal representing the first year of the Chinese zodiac.
Download or read book What the Rat Told Me written by Marie Sellier and published by NorthSouth (NY). This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This wonderful introduction for young readers to the Chinese zodiac is adapted from a Chinese Buddhist legend dating from the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Illustrated by the critically acclaimed team of author, illustrator, and calligrapher that created "The Legend of the Chinese Dragon." Full color.
Download or read book The Year of the Dragon written by Oliver Chin and published by Immedium. This book was released on 2011-12 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dominic the dragon befriends a boy named Bo as well as the other eleven animals of the Chinese lunar calendar and helps them enter the annual village boat race. Lists the birth years and characteristics of individuals born in the Chinese Year of the Dragon.
Download or read book Our Folktales The All time Favourite Folktales Of Asia written by Ruth Wan-lau and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2020-10-19 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our Folktales: The All-time Favourite Folktales from Asia is a collection of eight beloved children's stories from China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines and Singapore. In these beautifully illustrated tales, you will meet brave heroes who outsmart others, mystical spells that enchant, talking animals that are full of mischief, and so much more.The diversity and wonder of Asia are found in these precious stories that have been passed down through generations, and now, adapted in this compilation, for your reading pleasure. These stories will not just fascinate young readers, they will also educate because they speak of admirable traits, like strength and determination, family loyalty, and and even, mysterious allegories that reveal history!
Download or read book The Great Race written by Eric Lee and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-26 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Jade Emperor has invited all the animals of the kingdom for The Great Race. Which 12 animals will cross the river first and become a part of the Chinese Zodiac? Teach young readers Chinese through this retelling of a classic Chinese legend passed through the generations. Follow the adventure in Simplified Chinese, Pinyin, and English. A free audio reading in Mandarin is included to help with pronunciation. Books are also available in Traditional Chinese. Children, parents, and teachers will enjoy the beautiful, immersive illustrations and dynamic story. You can also discover your lucky animal and personality traits with the included chart.
Download or read book Chinese Astrology written by Shelly Wu and published by Red Wheel/Weiser. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Draws on the archetypes of the 12 signs of the ancient Eastern zodiac to offer insight into astrologically influenced personalities, providing coverage of such related topics as how a birth element shapes one's destiny, Chinese love signs and the qualities of one's Chinese birth-hour "companion."
Download or read book Chinese Astrology written by Sabrina Liao and published by Hachette+ORM. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text unveils the unseen forces shaping your personality. It shows you the animal sign that matches your birth year, detailing your most compatible lovers, best and worst career choices and your health outlook.
Download or read book The Great Race written by Ling Lee and published by . This book was released on 2021-11-18 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Jade Emperor has invited all the animals of the kingdom for The Great Race. Which 12 animals will cross the river first and become a part of the Chinese Zodiac? Teach young readers Chinese through this retelling of a classic Chinese legend passed through the generations. Follow along in Traditional Chinese, Pinyin, and English. Children, parents, and teachers will enjoy the beautiful, immersive illustrations and dynamic story. A free audio reading in Mandarin is included to help with pronunciation. Books are also available in Simplified Chinese.
Download or read book The Great Race written by Emily Hiles and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-01-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac. As the new year approaches, each animal wants it to be named after them, but no one can agree. The Jade Emperor decides there should be a race to decide the winner, but who will win?
Download or read book The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac written by Susan Whitfield and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the Chinese zodiac and relates how each of its twelve signs was named for an animal. Explains the qualities associated with each animal and what animal rules the year in which the reader was born.