Lunar New Year by Mary Man-Kong

Lunar New Year

Hardcover – Picture Book, December 2, 2025

Mary Man-Kong

Random House Children's Books · Hardcover · December 2, 2025

Celebrate the Lunar New Year and learn about all of its traditions with this beautifully illustrated Little Golden Book!

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Who it’s for
A picture book introducing preschoolers to Lunar New Year traditions, with simple text and colorful illustrations.
Themes
Lunar New Year traditions, Family celebration, Zodiac animals
Genres
Lunar New Year, Asian American Life (U.S.), Diversity & Culture

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About this book

Celebrate the Lunar New Year and learn about all of its traditions with this beautifully illustrated Little Golden Book! It’s time to celebrate the Lunar New Year! Grandparents, parents, and children all Come together to join in the fun. Every year, millions of Asian families come together to celebrate the first new moon in the sky.

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Now, preschoolers can learn about the zodiac animals, the delicious food, the exciting parades, and all the fun traditions Lunar New Year has to offer. Filled with colorful illustrations and simple yet informative text, this Little Golden Book is perfect for reading again and again to the whole family. Happy Lunar New Year! Featuring the iconic gold spine design, Little Golden Books bring together the classics of yesterday, today, and tomorrow—from the biggest names in pop culture to new original stories that are sure to spark imagination and delight in the act of reading.

Lunar New Year Traditions

A picture book introducing preschoolers to Lunar New Year traditions, with simple text and colorful illustrations.

Come here for

  • Zodiac animals and Lunar New Year traditions
  • Food and parades

Expect

  • Simple, informative text
  • Colorful illustrations

Where it sits

Lunar New Year67%
Asian American Life (U.S.)25%
Diversity & Culture25%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Asian American Life (U.S.)
  • Asia for Kids
  • Lunar New Year Stories
Authors
Mary Man-Kong
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Published
December 2, 2025
Format
Hardcover
Theme
Lunar New Year traditions · Family celebration · Zodiac animals
Reading lane
Asian American Life (U.S.)