What Is Lunar New Year? - (What Was?) by Vivian Jun Kirklin & Who Hq (Paperback)

Name: What Is Lunar New Year? - (What Was?) by Vivian Jun Kirklin & Who Hq (Paperback)
Brand: Penguin Workshop
SKU: 1002576336
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Learn how many different Asian communities celebrate Lunar New Year in this book for young readers that reveals why the first new moon of the year is such a culturally significant moment for many countries!
8-12 Years
7.63" x 5.38" Paperback
112 Pages
Juvenile Nonfiction, People & Places
Series Name: What Was?

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Book Synopsis

Learn how many different Asian communities celebrate Lunar New Year in this book for young readers that reveals why the first new moon of the year is such a culturally significant moment for many countries!

This fact-filled book covers all things Lunar New Year, from the Chinese Zodiac animals to the details of modern celebrations in busy cities like San Francisco, Vancouver, and London. During today's celebrations, children receive money from their elders in red envelopes and people exchange gifts. Some rituals that people do for Lunar New Year include spring cleaning, sweeping away bad luck, and wearing new clothes. Young readers will learn about the Lunar New Year traditions of China, Korea, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Thailand in this book about the beloved holiday.

About the Author

Vivian Jun Kirklin is a publishing professional and a writer of nonfiction children's books. This is her first title with Who HQ.

Dimensions (Overall): 7.63 Inches (H) x 5.38 Inches (W) x .26 Inches (D)

Weight: .34 Pounds

Suggested Age: 8-12 Years

Number of Pages: 112

Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction

Sub-Genre: People & Places

Series Title: What Was?

Publisher: Penguin Workshop

Theme: Asia

Format: Paperback

Author: Vivian Jun Kirklin & Who Hq

Language: English

Street Date: December 2, 2025

TCIN: 1002576336

UPC: 9780593888117

Item Number (DPCI): 247-18-0482

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.26 inches length x 5.38 inches width x 7.63 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.34 pounds

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