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Lin Yi's Lantern

Lin Yi's Lantern - Paperback

by Brenda Williams
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Availability:In StockContributor:Brenda Williams, Benjamin LacombeAudience:Ages 4-8Publish date:09/01/12Pages:32
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Barefoot BooksISBN-13:9781846867934ISBN-10:1846867932UPC:9781846867934Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Places, Social ThemesBook Topic:Asia, Values & VirtuesSize:9.50 x 9.80 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCQQP3430P
"Gouache illustrations in mostly red, blue, and purple tones are highlighted with numerous origami paper designs. Back matter has notes about the traditional legend of the moon fairy, instructions for making a Chinese lantern, and a discussion of market life in China. This book sheds light on a unique cultural tradition" -- School Library Journal Meet Lin Yi -- a little boy with a big heart and a talent for bargaining. Tonight is the moon festival and he wants nothing more than a red rabbit lantern; but first he must buy the things his mother needs at the market. This heartwarming story shows the rewards of putting others first, and includes educational notes at the end about the Chinese moon festival, life in rural China, and the legend of the moon fairy.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Barefoot BooksISBN-13:9781846867934ISBN-10:1846867932UPC:9781846867934Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Places, Social ThemesBook Topic:Asia, Values & VirtuesSize:9.50 x 9.80 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCQQP3430P

Brenda Williams is the author of over four hundred published poems. A former primary school teacher, she has also written many educational articles and books. Brenda was born in the West Midlands, and now lives in Wiltshire, England.

Benjamin Lacombe graduated from the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Arts D?coratifs de Paris (ENSAD), while also working in advertising in animation. He has since illustrated many comic book series and children's books. Inspiration comes to Benjamin in many ways: contemporary photography, primitive Flemish paintings and Hitchcock films to name a few. He lives in Paris, France with his dog Virgile.


Publisher: Barefoot Books

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Brenda Williams, Benjamin Lacombe

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Brenda Williams

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