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Richard Hu unpacks recent trends in urban planning and development to explore the making and imagining of the contemporary Chinese city.

This bilingual color concept book celebrates a rainbow of traditional objects seen during the Chinese New Year. Hóng is the color of explosive firecrackers! Jīn is the hue of lucky coins. Zŏng is the shade of sweet peanut puffs. Welcome to the festivities of the Chinese New Year, where symbolic gifts, foods, and objects come together in a celebration of beautiful colors. 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.

Every year is the Year of the Cat! A legendary race determined the order of the animals in the Chinese zodiac calendar . . . but what happened to Cat, the one animal who never received a year? Rat, Cat, and their eleven friends star in this funny animal adventure that introduces young readers to both the Chinese zodiac and the importance of apologizing. For fans of This Is Not My Hat and We Don’t Eat Our Classmates . Rat won the Great Race, which determined the order of the Chinese zodiac calendar. But he did it using trickery that left poor Cat behind. Now, Rat wants to make amends . . . or so he says. Rat, Pig, Dog, Sheep, Monkey, Rooster, Horse, Snake, Dragon, Tiger, Rabbit, and Ox all set off to apologize to Cat. Yet somehow, by the end of the journey, Rat is the only one left. And Cat has a special surprise for him. Richard Ho’s sly and perfectly paced text unfolds an exciting animal adventure, full of nods to the traditional Great Race tale. And watch out for an unexpected, delicious twist when Cat doesn’t find Rat’s apology quite sincere! Jocelyn Li Langrand’s joyful and expressive illustrations bring the journey to vibrant life, full of details that reward a closer look. Together thetext and art are an homage to the traditional Great Race tale and a funny, subversive update for today’s young readers. 

Vor Melina haben alle Schiss. Bis auf Nico. Der Klassenkamerad hat längst geschnallt, dass hinter Melinas Wunsch nach Schnee eine viel größere Sehnsucht steckt. Kein Mensch kann ihr helfen. Da passt es gut, dass Nicos bester Freund kein Mensch ist. Der kleine Klobold lässt es natürlich ordentlich krachen. Furzi hat aber auch ein Gespür für leise Töne. Am Ende staunt sogar der Weihnachtsmann.

The heartwarming story of a package that gets lost, then found, and an in- depth behind-the-scenes look at what happens at the post office.

Children can learn animal names in both English and Chinese with this beautifully illustrated book! A tiger pounces across the sky. A ladybug takes flight from a leaf. Animal names and their significance in Chinese culture is beautifully explored for young readers in this stunning book. Simple bilingual text helps teach children animal names in both English and Chinese, and little ones will learn that butterflies are a sign of love, bees signify hard work, and more through the very simple and accessible backmatter. Paired with Rich Lo's vibrant digital watercolors, this simple and practical introduction to Chinese animal names and symbolism is irresistible. A CCBC Choice

Kniha Zahradní dlažby nabízí zájemcům základní průpravu v navrhování rozličných zahradních prvků a seznamuje s řadou podnětných projektů, jež mohou posloužit jako návod, jak uskutečnit vlastní nápady. Je ideální pomůckou jak pro začátečníky, tok pro zkušené kutily. Zahrnuje širokou paletu zahradních staveb včetně schodů, cest, teras o obrubníků. Kniha přináší 20 stylově různorodých projektů, jež vám umožní vytvořit zahradu, z níž se budete moci těšit celá léta. Na své si přijde opravdu každý, bez ohledu na vkus či obsah peněženky. Inspirativní fotografie pořízené speciálně pro tuto publikaci a metodicky uspořádaný text z ní činí podnětnou o srozumitelnou četbu. 1. vydání.