Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year

by Jen Sookfong Lee
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 03/10/2017

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From its beginnings as a farming celebration marking the end of winter to its current role as a global party featuring good food, lots of gifts and public parades, Chinese New Year is a snapshot of Chinese culture.


Award-winning author and broadcaster Jen Sookfong Lee recalls her childhood in Vancouver and weaves family stories into the history, traditions and evolution of Chinese New Year. Lavishly illustrated with color photographs throughout.

ISBN:
9781459811287
9781459811287
Category:
History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage)
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
03-10-2017
Language:
English
Publisher:
Orca Book Publishers
Jen Sookfong Lee

Jen Sookfong Lee was born and raised in East Vancouver, British Columbia, and she now lives with her son in North Burnaby.

Her books include The Conjoined, a finalist for the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize, The Better Mother, The End of East, Gentlemen of the Shade and, with Orca, Chinese New Year: A Celebration for Everyone and The Animals of Chinese New Year.

Jen appears regularly as a contributor on "The Next Chapter" on CBC Radio One and teaches at The Writer's Studio Online with Simon Fraser University.

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