Scroll

Name: Scroll
Brand: Hachette New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9780316340731
Price: 34.99 NZD
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By Hui Li

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Summary

Scroll by Hui Li is a delightful children's book that weaves a magical tale about discovery and adventure. It follows young characters who embark on a whimsical journey filled with enchanting landscapes and imaginative challenges. The story celebrates friendship, courage, and the power of resilience, ensuring an engaging experience for young readers.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you love imaginative adventures filled with enchanting storytelling and vibrant illustrations. It's perfect for children who delight in exploring magical worlds and enjoy stories that spark creativity and curiosity.

Lulu and her dog Dumpling enter a magical world where Chinese calligraphy comes to life in this beautifully illustrated, interactive picture book about family, tradition, and the importance of kindness.

Description

After Grandpa introduces calligraphy and Chinese characters to Lulu and her dog Dumpling, they find themselves magically transported to a world where the characters they draw come to life! Soon Lulu and Dumpling meet a bird, a zither-playing musician, and many other animated friends. But when they discover an angry dragon, Lulu is not sure how to draw them out of this tense encounter.

Spanning themes of art and history, this inventive story introduces children to complex Chinese characters, celebrates family and tradition, and shows how resourcefulness and kindness can save the day.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Hui Li's Scroll is highly praised for its unique artistic style and engaging storytelling, integrating elements of Chinese calligraphy into a children's adventure. Reviewers commend the book's educational and entertaining aspects, offering a beautifully illustrated peek into the history and complexity of Chinese characters. The narrative is described as a cleverly crafted, cross-cultural journey, blending enchanting illustrations with language learning in an adventure-filled format.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780316340731

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 September 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Little, Brown Young Readers

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 222.0mm

Height: 282.0mm

Weight: 460g

Pages: 40

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Hui Li Young Adult

About the Author

Hui Li is a lifelong student of Chinese calligraphy. As a child, she practiced on old newspapers and learned several styles of traditional script. By the age of eleven, she had earned the rank of a Kudan, or 9-dan (the highest calligraphy rank). This visually expansive and personal story is her first book for children. She lives in New Jersey with her family.