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My First Chinese New Year by Karen Katz

My First Chinese New Year

Paperback – Picture Book, December 11, 2012

Karen Katz

Square Fish · Paperback · December 11, 2012

Author-illustrator Karen Katz's My First Chinese New Year presents a warm and lively introduction to a special holiday that will make even the youngest reader want to start a Chinese New Year tradition!

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Who it’s for
A child’s perspective makes Chinese New Year’s festivities feel welcoming and close at hand.
Themes
Chinese New Year celebrations, New beginnings
Genres
Lunar New Year Stories, US: Asian American Stories, Stories Set in Asia

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About this book

Author-illustrator Karen Katz's My First Chinese New Year presents a warm and lively introduction to a special holiday that will make even the youngest reader want to start a Chinese New Year tradition! Hooray! Hooray! Soon it will be Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year is a time of new beginnings. Follow one little girl as she learns how to welcome the coming year and experience all the festivities surrounding it.

Welcoming the New Year

A child’s perspective makes Chinese New Year’s festivities feel welcoming and close at hand.

Come here for

  • A young girl learning how to welcome the coming year
  • A warm introduction to holiday festivities

Expect

  • A lively, accessible picture-book introduction
  • A gentle nudge toward a family tradition

Where it sits

Lunar New Year Stories83%
Stories Set in Asia51%
US: Asian American Stories42%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • US: Asian American Stories
  • Lunar New Year Stories
Authors
Karen Katz
Publisher
Square Fish
Published
December 11, 2012
Format
Paperback
Theme
Chinese New Year celebrations · New beginnings
Reading lane
US: Asian American Stories