Auckland Council Libraries: Celebrate Lunar New Year

Celebrate Lunar New Year

​Teach your kids about a variety of different aspects of Lunar New Year celebrations with these fun and informative books.

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Paper crafts for Chinese New Year

Randel McGee

Book

This creative book explains the significance of Chinese New Year and how to make beautiful celebratory crafts out of paper.

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Chinese New Year

Joanna Ponto

Book

This informative book explains what Chinese New Year is and why it is celebrated around the world!

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Cultural traditions in China

Lynn Peppas

Book

Learn about the many traditional festivals and holidays of China.

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A taste of the world

Beth Walrond

Book

This book takes children on a culinary journey around the world, teaching them about new cultures and landscapes through different foods and festivals.

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Korean celebrations

Tina Cho

Book

Embark on an exciting exploration of Korea's colorful festivals and family celebrations like Seollel and Chuseok! They're filled with exciting activities, delicious foods, games and crafts.

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The dragon new year

Dave Bouchard

Book

Frightened into sleeplessness by the noisy celebration of the Chinese New Year, a young girl takes comfort in her grandmother's soothing traditional story of a dragon, a mother's sorrow, and Buddha.

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What do you celebrate?

Whitney Stewart

Book

Discover a world of celebrations! This entertaining book introduces kids to 14 holidays, from Brazilian carnival, Chinese New Year, Bastille Day, and the Cherry Blossom Festival to Purim, Holi, Eid al-Fitr, Day of the Dead, and Halloween.

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Chinese New Year

Shalini Vallepur

Book

Come and celebrate some of the world's biggest festivals! Take a step-by-step journey through Chinese New Year and learn about stories and traditions as well as tasty food and more!

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Chinese New Year

Jen Sookfong Lee

eBook

This book of beautiful photographs depict how a simple gathering of family and friends grew into a week-long, worldwide festival.

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Chinese origami for children

Yue (Art teacher) Hu

Book

Try 30 simple and fun paper-folding projects that include Chinese zodiac animals, lion-dance projects, well-wishing gifts and more!

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