Year of the Rabbit: Tales from the Chinese Zodiac - Hardcover

Buch 7 von 11: Tales from the Chinese Zodiac

Chin, Oliver

 
9781597020237: Year of the Rabbit: Tales from the Chinese Zodiac

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Say hello to Rosie, a rascally rabbit with an enormous ear for adventure. Rosie is a funny bunny whose journey celebrates the new year.

Born with very long ears, Rosie also has great sense for adventure. She wants new sights to see and plants to taste. After getting caught "visiting" a nearby vegetable garden, Rosie befriends the boy Jai. As other animals learn that she is an unusual bunny, will Rosie ever find that her ears come in handy? Enjoy this hare-raising tale!

2011 was the Year of the Rabbit! Illustrating expressive characters and vibrant action, artist Justin Roth creates an inviting new world for readers to explore. Tales from the Chinese Zodiac is a popular annual children’s book series showcasing the twelve charming animals that embody the Chinese New Year.

Rosie’s high hops to find her true talents will delight children and adults alike. Kids love identifying with how each animal embarks on a unique quest to discover his or her own character: Bright and dynamic illustrations will appeal to parents, those interested in Asian culture, and, of course, lovers of Bugs Bunny, the Easter Bunny, and Peter Rabbit..

Teachers appreciate how Tales from the Chinese Zodiac is the only English series on each of the animals of the Chinese lunar calendar. Librarians like how it one of the longest-running children's book series featuring Asian American themes. Now readers everywhere can enjoy these entertaining and original tales.

“this book is my favorite from the series... I fell in love with Justin Roth’s artwork. Rosie the rabbit is just adorable, and her rabbit family and friends are just as cute.”
- Supah Cute

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Oliver Chin is the author of many children's book such as Julie Black Belt, Welcome to Monster Isle, and the popular annual series Tales from the Chinese Zodiac. He co-wrote The Discovery of Ramen, The Discovery of Fireworks & Gunpowder, and The Discovery of Anime and Manga from The Asian Hall of Fame series. His family lives in San Francisco, CA.

Justin Roth illustrated the children’s books Baltazar and the Flying Pirates, The Year of the Tiger, and The Year of the Rabbit. He has animated TV series for Nickelodeon, Disney, and 4Kids Entertainment, and commercials for the advertising agency Saatchi and Saatchi. He is a Creative Director at Grey Group and lives in New York, NY.

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"These stories are cute and humorous while offering a lesson learning adventure. I can't express how much I recommend them as a classroom addition or for a home library . . . a great gift for expectant parents or loved ones." ―Teachers' Favorite Books for Students

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The amusing tales of your favorite animals continue in The Year of the Rabbit! Rosie longs for new experiences. However, when visiting a local garden, she meets the boy Jai and learns what others think of rabbits. Can this funny bunny show them her true nature in a hair-raising turn of events?

Rosie’s journey to appreciate her unique qualities will delight kids of all ages. Sixth in the annual Tales of the Chinese Zodiac series, The Year of the Rabbit shows all the charming characters of the Chinese lunar calendar and the value of a youngster’s ear for adventure.

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ISBN 10:  1597021598 ISBN 13:  9781597021593
Verlag: Immedium, 2022
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