Chinese Festivals

Author: He Shaojun
Format: 170mm x 230mm
Page: 352
Age: 9+
Launch: Jan.2006

What do you know about Chinese festivals? Why do the Chinese people eat dumplings on the eve of the Chinese New Year? Why do the Chinese people eat sweet rice balls on the Lantern Festival? What about outing on the Tomb-sweeping Day and moon-cakes on the Mid-Autumn Day? This book introduces eight traditional festivals in China: Spring Festival, Lantern Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Day, Double Ninth Festival, Laba Festival and Chinese New Year's Eve, covering the origins, customs, interesting stories, as well as the religious and cultural elements.