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‘Lamb and tomb sweeping day’

In Chinese, from 3yo.

During this festival is for Chinese people traditionally visit ancestral tombs to sweep them to pay tribute to the departed. This activity book is great to child your young one about the culture in a fun and interactive manner.

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‘Mandarin picture word book’

In Mandarin, from 4yo.

Fun way to learn Mandarin with this easy-to-use colouring book. Every day situations are depicted and the names of the each item is written in Chinese characters as well as pin yin for easier learning. Some of scenes depicted are Picnic; Classroom; On the Farm; Living Room; My Town; Bathroom; At the Zoo; Kitchen; At the Park; At Dinner; Vehicles; Supermarket; Girl’s Bedroom; At the Beach; Boy’s Bedroom…

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Book review: ‘The adventures of Tintin: the land of the black gold’ (Chinese)

In Chinese, from 8yo.

Cars have been exploding all over the country. Tintin must investigate to discover who is tempering with the oil.

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Book review: ‘Row, row, row the boat’

Bilingual Chinese-English, from 0yo.

Row, row, row the boat, up and down the stream…. Great way to teach a child a new language is singing songs he is familiar with. He gets to learn the vocabulary in both languages at the same time. Gorgeous board book perfect for little hands to manipulate and sing along.

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Book review: ‘ Tintin and the Red Sea sharks’

In Chinese, from 8yo.

Mohammed Ben Kalish Ezab needs his friend Tintin’s help. Will Tintin survive the shipwrecks, fires, and worst of all, Abdullah, the emir’s rotten son?

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Book review: ‘Good night stories – into small ears’

In Chinese, from 1yo.

10 short, cute and warm stories perfect for bedtime. Your little one will love the colourful illustrations and the animal stories.

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Book review: ‘Miss Peregrine’s school for peculiar children’

In Chinese, from 12yo.

The famous book by Ransom Riggs adapted to the movies. After the tragic death of his grandfather, Joseph travels to an island off the coast of Wales. There, he meets with Miss Peregrine and the children she looks after. They are all special, they all have special talents. Joseph, will soon discover, they are all in danger.

 

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Book review: ‘Mandarin phrasebook & CD’

Bilingual Mandarin-English, from 12yo.

Great resources when you go on holidays and need to learn the basics of Mandarin. This CD and phrasebook will allow you to learn basic vocabulary, build your own sentences and pronounce words correctly.

It includes vocabulary on numbers, time, dates, transport, shopping, accommodation, money and banking, sightseeing, emergencies, health, culture, feelings and opinions…and much more.

For more information visit http://bit.ly/2MDtUGM