Being a sensible pig takes practice, as piglet Patty realizes when Farmer Wu loses his jade ring! Can she demonstrate her best qualities to find the ring? This revised edition features a new bilingual translation in simplified Chinese.
How wise are those who learn from pigs rather than eat them! - Sy Montgomery, author of The Good Good Pig.
With its delightful narrative and appealing artwork, The Year of the Pig reminds us of the many porcine qualities we would do well to cultivate in ourselves: intelligence, curiosity, sincerity and generosity.
Now readers everywhere can enjoy these entertaining and original tales.
Librarians like how it one of the longest-running children\'s book series featuring Asian American themes.
Teachers appreciate how Tales from the Chinese Zodiac is the only English series on each of the animals of the Chinese lunar calendar.
Kids love identifying with how each animal embarks on a unique quest to discover his or her own character: Bright and dynamic illustrations will appeal to parents, those interested in Asian culture, and, of course, pig lovers.
Patty\'s exuberant trek to discover her true nature will delight children and adults alike.
Tales from the Chinese Zodiac is a popular annual children\'s book series showcasing the twelve charming animals that embody the Chinese New Year.
But being a sensible pig takes practice, as Patty realizes when Farmer Wu loses his jade ring! Can Patty demonstrate her best qualities when others think they aren\'t? Befriending people and the other Zodiac animals, can Patty show she\'s got the right stuff? Illustrating expressive characters and vibrant action, artist Jeremiah Alcorn creates an inviting new world for readers to explore. process, as Patty gets advice from her uncles, aunts, and cousins.
This revised edition features a bilingual Chinese translation. 2019 is the Year of the Pig! Patty is a peppy piglet whose journey celebrates the new year.
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Being a sensible pig takes practice, as piglet Patty realizes when Farmer Wu loses his jade ring! Can she demonstrate her best qualities to find the ring? This revised edition features a new bilingual translation in simplified Chinese
