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Author
Series
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
134 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
It's the Chinese year of the dog! When Pacy's mom tells her that this is a good year for friends, family, and "finding herself," Pacy begins searching right away. As the year goes on, she struggles to find her talent, deals with disappointment, makes a new best friend, and discovers just why the year of the dog is a lucky one for her after all.
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Lexile measure
AD 550L
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"The legendary Nian monster has returned at Chinese New Year. Nian is intent on devouring Shanghai, starting with young Xingling! But Xingling is clever and thinks quickly to outwit him with Chinese New Year traditions"--
Author
Series
Baby-sitters little sister volume 14
Lexile measure
440L
Language
English
Description
For New Year's Eve, Karen thinks everyone should make a promise. Hannie is going to stop biting her nails. Kristy promises not to talk to her boyfriend on the phone so much. And Karen makes the most promises of all -- nine! But pretty soon, everyone starts breaking their promises. And her brothers and sisters are calling Karen a spy! Poor Karen. Why is everyone being bad except her?
Author
Language
English
Description
"It's 5 pm on New Year's Eve in the Villa Nightmare, and as Shadow Sorcery Minister Beelzebub Preposteror's thumb-striking clock counts down each hour with an 'Ouch!', Minister Preposteror draws closer to missing his midnight deadline for fulfilling his annual quota of evil deeds and being 'foreclosed.' Up against a tight deadline and threats from His Hellish Excellency, the Minister of Pitch Darkness himself, Preposteror has all but given up when...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
186 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
To Lexi Poole, a new school year means baking with her BFFs in the Cupcake Club. But the club president, Kylie, is mixing things up by inviting new members. And Lexi is cast in the school's production of Romeo and Juliet, with her secret crush playing Romeo.
Author
Lexile measure
AD 520L
Language
English
Description
"Squirrel hears about making New Year's resolutions on the radio, but she doesn't know what they are. So she visits her friends to find out what they resolve to do in the new year. Bear wants to help others learn to read. Porcupine decides to be less grumps. What will Squirrel choose to do for her resolution?" -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks Wonderland
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
520L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A real, wily dragon winds through streets in China, eluding the traps set by a group of children during the Chinese New Year celebration.
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Lexile measure
560L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
Spending Chinese New Year with her friend Tiger, Maisy learns about traditional symbols, shares a delicious cultural feast and exchanges lucky red hongbao envelopes before listening to a story about the holiday and staying up late to watch a fireworks display.
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Language
English
Description
The Mr. Men and Little Misses are celebrating Chinese New Year! Little Miss Neat is having a Chinese New Year party with traditional decorations, a New Year's Eve feast, and the next day there will even be a dragon dance. What could possibly go wrong?!
11) Two New Years
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Follows a young girl from the first wake-up of a new year, through many new experiences and 384 fights with her big brother, to the last bedtime stories in December.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Lexile measure
AD 540L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
A secret present, a special girl, and twelve animal helpers--it's one spectacular celebration for Chinese New Year. Ruby has a special card to give to her grandmother for Chinese New Year. But who will help her get to Grandmother's house to deliver it? Will it be clever Rat, strong Ox, or cautious Rabbit? Ruby meets each of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals on her journey. -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Publisher
Harper Teen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
334 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Teens Kendall and Max witness a tragic accident during the holidays and, racked with guilt, accept a dare to perform seven random acts of kindness to strangers by New Year's Eve.
16) A year of fun
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Lexile measure
200L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Easy-to-read text relates what Sam likes about each season of the year.
17) Lunar New Year
Author
Series
Publisher
words & pictures, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Join Ling and her family as they celebrate 15 days of Lunar New Year--a time full of careful preparations, delicious food, lanterns, fireworks, and dragon dancing." -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
182 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
In the Chinese Year of the Rat, a young Taiwanese American girl faces many challenges: her best friend moves to California and a new boy comes to her school, she must find the courage to forge ahead with her dream of becoming a writer and illustrator, and she must learn to find the beauty in change.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
450L
Physical Desc
22 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Pedro attends a colorful parade with his friend Katie Woo and her family to celebrate Chinese New Year, but when Katie goes missing Pedro is ready to come to the rescue.
Author
Series
Publisher
Soaring Kite Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
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.
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