Counting With Dim Sum (traditional Mandarin-english Version) by Lacey Benard

Counting With Dim Sum (traditional Mandarin-english Version)

A Bilingual Book in English and Mandarin With Traditional Characters, Zhuyin, and Pinyin

Lacey Benard, Lulu Cheng

Lil' Libros · Print & ebook · April 4, 2023

Counting in two languages is so much fun with our dim sum friends!

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Who it’s for
Practice bilingual counting from 1 to 10 with dim sum dishes and a pot of tea.
Themes
Bilingual counting, Dim sum and food culture, Early number skills
Genres
Counting & Numbers, Math Stories, Cooking & Food

About this book

Counting in two languages is so much fun with our dim sum friends! Dim sum is a popular late-morning-to-lunchtime meal shared between family and friends. Counting with Dim Sum utilizes dim sum's little dishes, accompanied by a pot of tea, as the subject for children to practice their counting bilingually from 1-10. "Extremely adorable cut-paper collage illustrations plate up the food, each piece with a cute face and unique expressions.

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This sturdily constructed, irresistible board book is a must-purchase for any library serving a Chinese community." Booklist, Starred Review This book also squeezes in lots of extra learning opportunities, such as encouraging one-to-one correspondence while practicing counting on a number line, and identifying real-life pictures of dim sum items in the picture glossary. • CULTURAL LEARNING MADE FUN! • THREE VERSIONS OF EVERY BOOK AVAILABLE: Mandarin with Traditional Chinese characters, Mandarin with Simplified Characters, Cantonese. • EARLY LITERACY TOOL WITH ZHUYIN, PINYIN, or JYUTPING PHONICS SYSTEMS TO SUPPORT READING CHINESE. Bitty Bao books have all the necessary language elements to support each family member wherever they may be in their language journey. Mandarin with Traditional Chinese books include Zhuyin and pinyin, Mandarin with Simplified Chinese books include pinyin, and Cantonese books include jyutping. • FREE BILINGUAL AUDIO READING IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE AVAILABLE FOR EVERY BOOK. Scan QR code on the back cover to hear the audio reading.

Dim Sum Counting

Practice bilingual counting from 1 to 10 with dim sum dishes and a pot of tea.

Come here for

  • Counting from 1 to 10 in English and Mandarin
  • Dim sum dishes, a pot of tea, and a picture glossary

Expect

  • One-to-one correspondence and counting on a number line
  • Traditional Chinese characters with Zhuyin and pinyin

Where it sits

Cooking & Food64%
Counting & Numbers47%
Math Stories44%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Counting & Numbers
  • Kids' Cooking
  • Asia for Kids
Authors
Lacey Benard, Lulu Cheng
Publisher
Lil' Libros
Published
April 4, 2023
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Bilingual counting · Dim sum and food culture · Early number skills
Reading lane
Counting & Numbers