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The Dragon New Year
A Chinese Legend
By Bouchard, David & Bouchard, Dave & Huang, Zhong-Yang
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-1-56145-210-1
- Publisher
- Atlanta, GA : Peachtree, 1999.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 1999
Gr 1-4-An original story that explains why the Chinese make noise and explode fireworks to celebrate a new year. The book begins in modern times, with a grandmother telling her granddaughter the reason for the commotion that frightens her on New Year's Eve. In "olden days," she says, people fled their village at the turn of the year, dreading the annual visit of a man-e...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
