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The Lucky Red Envelope: A lift-the-flap Lunar New Year Celebration

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The Lucky Red Envelope: A lift-the-flap Lunar New Year Celebration by Vikki Zhang is a delightful children's book that introduces young readers to the vibrant traditions of the Lunar New Year. Through interactive lift-the-flap pages, children can explore the exciting festivities, from the giving of red envelopes to the spectacular dragon dances, immersing them in the joy and culture of this important celebration without revealing too much of the surprises within the story.
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Format: Novelty book
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If you're looking for a delightful and interactive introduction to Lunar New Year, this charming children's book offers a fun, lift-the-flap experience. It's perfect for little ones curious about cultural traditions, featuring engaging illustrations and surprises that bring festive celebrations to life.

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The Lucky Red Envelope: A lift-the-flap Lunar New Year Celebration

The Lucky Red Envelope is a nostalgic, yet ultra cool and visually rich narrative non-fiction book about a little girl and her family as they count down to, and celebrate Lunar New Year. With 144 flaps across 24 pages, there is plenty for observant children to pore over.

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Get ready for Lunar New Year, following a little girl and her family as they get ready for and celebrate the Lunar New Year festival. With non-fiction information about the significance of certain rituals, but told through the excited eyes of a child, this is a book to return to year after year in the run up to the biggest festival in the Chinese calendar. Each of the 12 spreads will feature 12 lift flaps, 144 in total.Spreads include: - See the little girl decorate the house with lucky red decorations - Tidy the house to welcome in the new year - Watch a special firework display - Discover which animal year it will be - Make festive dumplings with Nainai (grandma) - Read a story about the zodiac with Yeye (grandpa) - Watch a lion and dragon dance in the town square - Make offerings to her ancestors - And on the very last spread, have a traditional family reunion new year on the eve of Lunar new year and exchange lucky red envelopes.

Series: Lift-The-Flap Celebrations

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780711285910

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Novelty book

Date Published: 07 December 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wide Eyed Editions

Illustration: with 144 flaps

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 200.0mm

Height: 278.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 24

About the Author

Vikki Zhang is an illustrator, artist and founder of kids brand NIANYI, currently living between Shanghai and New York. She was born in China, Jiangsu. She studied traditional Chinese painting which has had a fundamental influence on her artwork. She has produced artwork for Gucci, Burberry, Fila, The New York Times, China Post among many others. She is the winner of The 63rd Society of illustrators NYC (book category), and The 16th CACC Best Illustration. She has held solo exhibitions in Shanghai, Beijing, and Guangzhou.

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