Who was the clever person who designed the traditional Chinese calendar? What is 'Wan-Nian's Calendar'? How was it made? Perhaps the story is just an ancient legend, but someone made the calendar. We hope you will discover something about the clever Chinese lunar calendar from reading this book and how the Chinese New Year came into being.
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Snowflake Books makes beautiful picture story books that are based on old Chinese legends, specially re-written in English for young children. The stories are warm and sympathetic and aim to introduce traditional Chinese life and wisdom to Western children. The stories are also shown in Chinese and special features help to introduce children easily to the Chinese language. These books are beautifully illustrated with water colour or traditional paper cutting style in English-Simplified Chinese format. Many of the books includes full pinyin text, an audio CD for the story to be read in both English and Chinese and an English-Chinese-pinyin vocabulary at the end.
