Genres
Lexile
590L
Publication
First Avenue Editions ™ (2005), 48 pages
Description
Chinese New Year begins each January or February on the first day of the new year in China's traditional calendar. This 15-day celebration is the most important holiday in Chinese communities all over the world. The celebration includes fireworks, costumes, dancers, parades, gifts of "lucky money", family gatherings and feasting, and the Festival of Lanterns. It is a time to remember loved ones that have died, celebrate the past year, and look towards the new year to bring good fortune.
Language
Original language
English
Pages
48
Physical description
48 p.; 8.4 inches
ISBN
1575057638 / 9781575057637
DDC/MDS
394.261 |