China Books

Although intended purely as a retelling of a traditional Chinese folktale, this title will be of great benefit to teachers and learners of Chinese as the text is presented in characters, Pinyin and English. Not only a useful language tool, this book can also be appreciated aesthetically as it contains many beautiful papercut illustrations! The story of The Marriage of Miss Mouse is based on 'The Mouse Marrying Off His Daughter', a folktale extremely popular throughout China. For many year, besides embodying traditional thought about transforming suffering into good fortune, this folktale has enriched the lives of many children. (For this item please quote stock ID 2224) ISBN: 9787800522574

This series introduces popular science to young learners. It consists of six easy-to-read and well-illustrated books, and can be used to instruct background Chinese speakers in basic science, students in Mandarin immersion programs, and as general language texts. (For this item please quote stock ID 6625) ISBN: 9787532827466

A retelling of the classic tale of a father and his son and their journey to market to sell their donkey. Bilingual (Chinese-English) text. (For this item please quote stock ID 9567) ISBN: 9787800517365

Frog and Rat join forces to adventure into the wide world, but soon realises how he misses his friends that are so far away. Share Frog?s adventures in dual language as he sets out into the big wide world. He risks his life for his friends, befriends a new neighbour and learns that his friends love him for being himself. 'I love these stories and the way they tackle important issues' - Books for Keeps The Chinese text in this book is in complex/traditional characters. It should be understood by speakers of all dialects, including Mandarin and Cantonese. (For this item please quote stock ID 19729) ISBN: 9781840591927

(For this item please quote stock ID 29109) ISBN: 9787508357959

I make a drink that?s milky and white and helps you sleep tight. Who am I? Bilingual edition of a playful series of interactive rhyme and riddle books. The left-hand side of each page has three riddles with picture clues. When you know the answer, lift the flap on the right-hand side of the page to see if you are correct. 'Children will love the bright, bold paint strokes that provide the illustrations. This book is ideal for paired reading or sharing with a small group' - Nursery Education 'Dual language books of such quality are few and far between' - Early Years Educator The Chinese text in this book is in complex/traditional characters. It should be understood by speakers of all dialects, including Mandarin and Cantonese. (For this item please quote stock ID 25427)

These three titles are simple bilingual (Chinese-English) stories intended for younger readers and for learners of Chinese. Each story is illustrated with bright and colourful pictures and are based around common themes which have a universal appeal and application. (For this item please quote stock ID 5265) ISBN: 9787505404427

A beautifully illustrated version of a classic Chinese tale. Each picture is accompanied by a Chinese text with the equivalent English translation. A useful resource for the teaching of Chinese, or English. (For this item please quote stock ID 9566) ISBN: 9787800519017