I Love Lunar New Year - by Eva Wong Nava (Paperback)

About the Book

"It's almost Lunar New Year! Join Mai-Anne and her family as they prepare for a day of fun traditions! Mai-Anne can't wait to participate in all of her favorite holiday traditions: hanging up red lanterns, eating a delicious Reunion Dinner, and listening to her Nai Nai recount the tale of the Great Race!"--

Book Synopsis

Join Mai-Anne and her family as they celebrate Lunar New Year festivities!

It's almost Lunar New Year! Join Mai-Anne and her family as they prepare for a day of fun traditions!

Mai-Anne can't wait to participate in all of her favorite holiday traditions: hanging up red lanterns, eating a delicious Reunion Dinner, and listening to her Nai Nai recount the tale of the Great Race!

With gorgeous art, fantastic folk-tale imagery, and a heartwarming representation of familial love, this sweet story is a perfect read for all-year round!

Review Quotes

Praise for I Love Lunar New Year:

*''...it creates an entire world, introducing educational elements while crafting a comforting story that can easily stand alone... An ideal holiday book for all, and essential Lunar New Year reading.'' -- School Library Journal (starred review)

''Colored pencil-like strokes from Li portray domestic particulars as well as the animals of lore throughout this heartwarming holiday introduction.'' -- Publishers Weekly

About the Author

Eva Wong Navawas born in Singapore and writes stories for children who, like herself, never saw themselves in books until now. She has several books published in Southeast Asia and now lives in London, England, with her family. Visit her website at evawongnava.com.

Xin Li (in Chinese: 李莘) is an artist and writer. She was born and raised in China and currently lives in Norway with her husband and their daughter. After spending half of her life living in countries outside of her homeland, Xin chose to paint and write, as stories help her to make sense of a world that otherwise is often lost in translation. Xin is passionate about collecting books, watching clouds, and going for long train rides.