All About China: Stories, Songs, Crafts and Games for Kids
Allison Branscombe, illustrated by Lin Wang

Age 9 to 12

Take the whole family on a whirlwind tour of Chinese culture and history with this award-winning, delightfully illustrated book complete with stories, activities, and games. This Chinese children's book is perfect for educators and parents wishing to teach kids about this fascinating Asian country. Travel from the stone age through the dynasties to the present day with songs and crafts for kids that will teach them about Chinese language and the Chinese way of life. With All About China kids will:

• Discover fantastic Chinese tales about the creation of the earth and the origin of the Moon Goddess
  
• Delve into China's multifaceted cultural heritage, visit breath-taking sites, and learn Chinese folk songs
  
• Take a crack at solving a tangram shape puzzle
  
• Learn about the twelve Chinese zodiac animals
  
• Try their hand at making a traditional brush painting of a panda, bamboo, and other motifs

A timeless Chinese book for kids and parents to treasure together, All About China offers not only the most important facts about this unique country, but also conveys the special spirit that makes it one-of-a-kind.