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Lunar New Year
Lunar New Year for Kids
OBD Dragons - YOUTH
OBD Lunar New Year (February 17, 2026) - YOUTH
Lunar New Year for Kids
OBD Dragons - YOUTH
OBD Lunar New Year (February 17, 2026) - YOUTH
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A real, wily dragon winds through streets in China, eluding the traps set by a group of children during the Chinese New Year celebration.
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2024 ALA Youth Media Awards (SCPL-YS)
2024 Youth Media Award Winners
AANHPI Authors: Board & Picture Books (SCPL-YS)
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2024 Youth Media Award Winners
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A multicultural family celebrates the traditions of two New Years--the Jewish Rosh Hashanah in the autumn, and the Asian Lunar New Year several months later.
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Lunar New Year (Youth)
Lunar New Year for Kids
OBD Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (May) - Youth
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Lunar New Year for Kids
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Mindy is excited to go to the Lunar New Year parade in her new town with her father and her friend Sally.
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Lunar New Year - Picture Books
Lunar New Year for Kids
OBD Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (May) - Youth
OBD Lunar New Year (February 17, 2026) - YOUTH
Lunar New Year for Kids
OBD Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (May) - Youth
OBD Lunar New Year (February 17, 2026) - YOUTH
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"Chinese New Year is a time of new beginnings. Follow one little girl as she learns how to welcome the coming year and experience all the festivities surrounding it."-- P. [4] of cover.
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Children will learn what makes the Lunar New Year special, from the preparation responsibilities, to the celebratory new moon signifying the first day of the holiday, and the festivities that continue in the following weeks. Whether rice balls for family togetherness, spring rolls for a fresh start, or noodles for long life and happiness, this tale has a foodie focus and shows why Lunar New Year is the yummiest celebration of the year, too.
10) City of wishes
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"Doing the New Year's break, Plum and her friends travel to fancy, fashionable Nakhon Island to stay with Sam and his mother, the powerful Lady Ubon. The New Year always brings food, parties, and the grand old tradition of making a wish. At first, Plum is dazzled by the big city. But under the glittering surface, many secrets lurk. Mysterious tremors that shake the ground are growing worse by the day. Nakhon's troubles give Plum a chance to fulfill...
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Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (Youth)
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One Chinese New Year, her mother sends Goldy Luck to the pandas next door with a plate of turnip cakes, but the pandas are out and disaster follows. Includes a recipe for turnip cakes and an explanation of Chinese New Year.
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Lunar New Year for Kids
OBD Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (May) - Youth
OBD Lunar New Year (February 17, 2026) - YOUTH
OBD Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (May) - Youth
OBD Lunar New Year (February 17, 2026) - YOUTH
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On Chinese New Year's Eve, a poor man who works for the richest businessman in Beijing sends his son to market to trade their last few eggs for a bag of rice, but instead he brings home an empty--but magic--wok that changes their fortunes forever. Includes information about Chinese New Year and a recipe for fried rice.
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Mulan is getting ready for the Lantern Festival, the celebration at the end of the Lunar New Year, but when her lantern breaks, she wonders how she can join in the fun, in this early reader that teaches kids about this beloved Chinese holiday tradition.
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CSPL Lunar New Year
Lunar New Year for Kids
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CSPL Lunar New Year
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Just before Chinese New Year, Dandan discovers that her family is moving to America, far away from her best friend Yueyue; before they leave Yueyue gives her a stack of red paper and a spool of string so she can share the art of paper cutting with Americans--and when Chinese New Year comes around again Dandan remembers Yueyue's gift and introduces her new friend Christina to this ancient art.
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"It's almost Lunar New Year, and Chloe can't wait to celebrate! But first, Chloe and her family must prepare for the new year. They buy new shoes, lay out good-luck oranges in a bowl, decorate the red envelope, and make a crispy turnip cake. Everyone comes together to cook a fantastic feast, saving a plate for A-má, of course. Chloe enjoys the festive celebration and yummy food, but most of all, she loves spending time with her family"-- Provided...
19) Lunar New Year
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Eigan's mom talks to Mrs. Connor's class about how the Lunar New Year, Eigan's favorite holiday, is celebrated.
20) Grumpy New Year
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Daisy, a young Chinese American girl, is excited to be celebrating the Lunar New Year with her Yeh-Yeh in China, but at first she is too grumpy from lack of sleep to enjoy the activities he has planned. Includes recipes for fried Jiao Zi (dumplings) and Eight Treasure Rice.










