Havercroft, Elizabeth.
Summary: Presents a calendar year in the life of various dinosaur species during the Jurassic period, showing the hatching of dinosaur eggs, attacks by predators, a forest fire, floods during the rain season, mating, and a move to new feeding grounds.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HAVLo, Rich
Summary: This vibrant, simple, and highly graphic bilingual book is the perfect introduction to Chinese and English words for colors as it honors one of the biggest holidays around the world. Includes informative back matter.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HOLIDAY HOUSE 2019
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE CHINESE LOHeinrichs, Ann
Summary: The Chinese New Year is a time to celebrate renewal and fresh beginnings. In America, this holiday has become an important and exciting cultural tradition. Lively illustrations and informative text teach readers about the history and pastimes associated with the Chinese New Year, as well as what they can do to commemorate the day. Additional features to aid comprehension include activities and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.261 HEIMacMillan, Dianne M.
Summary: The Chinese have celebrated the New Year for thousands of years. Chinese New Year is the first day of the first month of the Chinese calendar.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: J 394.2614 MACPaul, Miranda
Summary: "This unique take on a concept book will introduce young readers to numbers both big and small, and give them the tools to understand all of the time that passes by in mysterious and exciting ways each year. It takes the Earth 365 days to spin around the sun. But what does that actually look like? Find out in this fun numerical breakdown of a whole entire wonderful year!"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE PAUHamen, Susan E.
Summary: "An overview of Lunar New Year, from the origin of the celebration to how it is practiced today." -- Publisher's summary.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop! 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.261 HAMEliot, Hannah
Summary: Introduces Lunar New Year, describing the food, decorations, and activities of the holiday.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC BOARD BOOKLeung, Flo
Summary: "THE TRAY OF TOGETHERNESS is a celebration of a culturally specific experience that also speaks to the universality of having family traditions and the specialness of that connection. In Flo Leung's heartwarming, food-focused story, a young girl helps her multi-racial family prepare their Tray of Togetherness as part of that evening's Lunar New Year celebration. And her exuberance for the task...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEUMarx, David F.
Summary: Summary: A simple introduction to the traditions and festivities of Chinese New Year.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: JBR GREEN MARAmstutz, Lisa J.
Summary: Out with the old and in with the new! It's time to celebrate Chinese New Year! Clean the house. Have a feast with relatives. Watch fireworks and dragon dances. Make paper lanterns. Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, is a celebration of new beginnings.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.26 AMSMalaspina, Ann
Summary: A simple look at how New Year is celebrated in some places around the world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.2614 MALRathburn, Betsy
Summary: "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"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bellwether Media 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.2614 RATLee, Jen Sookfong
Summary: Examines the origins of Chinese New Year and looks at how it is celebrated today.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.2614 LEEKatz Cooper, Sharon
Summary: "Chinese New Year is a time for new beginnings. Some people clean their homes from top to bottom or share meals with friends. Others pray, light fireworks, or give each other gifts. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble, a Capstone imprint 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.261 KATDemi.
Summary: Examines the customs, traditions, food, and lore associated with the celebration of Chinese New Year.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: J 394.2614 DEMMalaspina, Ann
Summary: A simple look at how New Year is celebrated in some places around the world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.2614 MALCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J394.2 MALHoyt-Goldsmith, Diane.
Summary: Depicts a San Francisco boy and his family preparing for and enjoying their celebration of the Chinese New Year, their most important holiday.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Holidays, Call number: J 394.2614 HOYLee, Kimberly
Summary: "A young Malaysian boy enthusiastically assists his grandmother prepare their Lunar New Year dinner, all the while learning about the history of their traditional cuisine"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEEKule, Elaine A.
Summary: A look at the historical roots of the Chinese New Year holiday and how it developed into the modern celebration.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 2006
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 394.261 KULRau, Dana Meachen
Summary: Discusses the history, customs, and celebrations of New Year's Day.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.2614 RAULoh-Hagan, Virginia
Summary: An illustrated retelling for young readers of the Chinese folktale about a dragon that threatens a village each spring and Mei, the young girl who is destined to defeat him.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2019
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Summary: Describes the history and traditions surrounding the Chinese New Year while exploring the different ways it is celebrated in the United States.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: J 394.2614 ROBBrown, Monica
Summary: A powerful and accesible bilingual picture book that highlights "the power and impact of ordinary but dedicated citizens." Every day, thousands of farmworkers harvested the food that ended up on kitchen tables all over the country. But at the end of the day, when the workers sat down to eat, there were only beans on their own tables. Then Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez teamed up. Together they...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021