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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 18 books in this booklist
£5.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781803704982 | ISBN 10: 1803704985
A charming retelling of a traditional Chinese story. Chang's paintings are so good, his birds and animals seem alive. So when the Emperor's new temple needs painting, he sends for Chang. Â But why is Chang painting dragons without any ey ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781911231417 | ISBN 10: 1911231413
The year is 414 of the Xin Dynasty and chaos abounds. A puppet empress is on the throne. The realm has fractured and three warlordesses each hopes to claim the continent for herself. But Zephyr knows it’s no contest. Orphaned at a young a ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780861545483 | ISBN 10: 0861545486
‘Fast-paced, furiously funny and utterly fantastic.’ A.F. Steadman ‘Culture and technology clash as Zachary Ying takes adventure to a new level!’ Kwame Mbalia Percy Jackson meets Yu-Gi-Oh in this hilarious, action-packed fan ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781406378252 | ISBN 10: 1406378259
A family saga spanning fifty years and three generations, which takes the reader from the France of the Golden Age to poverty-stricken post-war Shanghai via the re-imagined rural China of the Cultural Revolution. Â Ah-Mei and her French grandmother, ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781471193071 | ISBN 10: 1471193071
Shortlisted for the Children's Book of the Year (British Book Awards). Â The first book in the ROARsome DRAGON REALM series for 9+ readers! Perfect for those who love fantasy, magic, adventure and DRAGONS! Â Deep within the mountain, a grea ... more
View book details£6.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781782853442 | ISBN 10: 1782853448
Travel along the Silk Road with a multi-generational family from Xi'an, China, to where China and India meet. Along the way, you'll explore China's varied geography and discover how the Silk Road fostered cultural diversity a century ago. Inclu ... more
View book details£6.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781908435934 | ISBN 10: 1908435933
Her mum has disappeared and Sienna feels alone in Shanghai. Rufus – an invisible dog – is her only friend. When their mean housekeeper starts acting suspiciously, she decides to investigate. She follows a trail of clues that leads her to a mysteriou ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781406348460 | ISBN 10: 1406348465
A classic, heartwarming tale set to the backdrop of the Chinese cultural revolution, with the timeless feels of Eva Ibbotson's Journey to the River Sea. A beautifully written, timeless tale by bestselling Chinese author Cao Wenxuan. When Sunfl ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780992888206 | ISBN 10: 0992888204
Children will learn all aspects of the language, speaking, reading, and writing in no time. From emperors to dragons, they will discover China’s culture and history too. Creative activities make learning fun and easy. A new and inventive wri ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781600608896 | ISBN 10: 1600608892
Nancy is helping Ni Ni (Grandma) in the kitchen when a letter arrives from China. Ni Ni grows sad when she reads that her childhood home is being torn down, along with the chrysanthemum-filled garden and fish pond she has always loved. Afte ... more
View book details£6.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781846867934 | ISBN 10: 1846867932
Meet Lin Yi - a little boy with a big heart and a talent for bargaining. Â Tonight is the moon festival and he wants nothing more than a red rabbit lantern; but first he must buy the things his mother needs at the market. Â This heartwarming ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781846865381 | ISBN 10: 1846865387
Experience this coming-of-age tale that brings to life the time of the Cultural Revolution. A young boy growing up in the hutongs of China discovers the heartache of loving and having to let go when he captures a bird, only to discover that she will ... more
View book details£6.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780141320298 | ISBN 10: 014132029x
Following a fall in the Shanghai market, Chinese Cinderella is whisked away to Grandma Wu's house to recover. As she lapses in and out of consciousness, she is haunted by vivid dreams that seem strange - yet somehow familiar - to her. A tale of slave ... more
View book details£5.99 hardback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780746089989 | ISBN 10: 0746089988
Which unusual animals live in China? Who built the Great Wall of China - and why? What is the longest river in China? How are Chinese words written? This well-researched book answers these questions, and more, with fascinating facts, s ... more
View book details£6.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781846862021 | ISBN 10: 1846862027
Which animal will win the race and get the first year of the Chinese calendar named after them? Â Race along with Rat, Monkey, Dragon, and their companions while discovering the origin of the Chinese Zodiac. Â This bright and colourful book i ... more
View book details£6.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781846861079 | ISBN 10: 1846861071
Join the caravan for an exciting year-long trek along China's ancient Silk Road. Following the rhyming, treasure-filled story are informational endnotes about the history of the Silk Road, the story of silk, important cities of China, and a full-spr ... more
View book details£6.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781845070762 | ISBN 10: 1845070763
A simple introduction to the Chinese New Year festival. Follow a family as they let off firecrackers, watch the amazing dragon dances and light their beautiful lanterns to celebrate the start of their New Year. This pre-sch ... more
View book details£6.99 paperback (2003) - ISBN 13: 9780141317151 | ISBN 10: 0141317159
Set in China in 1900s the story of a young girl who defied tradition by refusing to have her feet bound and in doing so changed the course of her life forever. ... more
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