Chinese New Year: A Celebration for Everyone

From its beginnings as a farming celebration marking the end of winter to its current role as a global party featuring good food, lots of gifts and public parades, Chinese New Year is a snapshot of Chinese culture. Award-winning author and broadcaster Jen Sookfong Lee recalls her childhood in Vancouver and weaves family stories into the history, traditions and evolution of Chinese New Year. Lavishly illustrated with color photographs throughout. Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781459826434 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Orca Book Publishers Publication Date: 01-19-2021 Pages: 88 Product Dimensions: 7.00(w) x 9.50(h) x 0.25(d) Age Range: 9 - 12 Years Series: Orca Origins #4About the Author Jen Sookfong Lee was born and raised on Vancouver's East Side, and she now lives with her son in North Burnaby. Her books include The Conjoined, nominated for the International Dublin Literary Award and a finalist for the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize; The Better Mother, a finalist for the City of Vancouve