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Elementary Readers

CHI6432 Wo Zhen Bang... My Awesome Children's Stories $69.95 for the Set
Filled with vibrant watercolor, pastel and colored-pencil illustrations, this 20 volume storybook set is perfect as an elementary reader. The end of each book also includes a few pages of fun exercises.
Set includes the following titles:

Ta You Dian Bai / He's Looking Pale
Zaijian Laopeng / Goodbye, Mr. Peng
Pangpang Zhu Ganmaole / Chubby the Pig Catches a Cold
Huangyeer Tiaowu / Yellow Leaf Dances
Xuehua Piao Xialai / Falling Snowflakes
Xiao Shuxiong Chumen / Little Koala Goes Out
Shoujuan Songgei Xiaoyeytu / A Hankie for the Wild Bunny
Qimiao San / The Magic Umbrella
Yonggan de Jiangbei / Champion of Bravery
Za Maomao / Calico Cat
    Dingdian er Zhao Pengyou / Little Kitty Makes Friends
    Rang Wo Song Ni Huijiaba / Let Me Walk You Home
    Haomang Haomang de Xiong Beibei / Busy Busy Baby Bear
    Xiayula / It's Raining!
    Ni Huan Xiao / You're Still a Kid
    Shanli de Xingxing Haoliang / How Bright are the Stars in the Mountains
    Xiao Lang Huihui, Huihui / The Little Wolf
    Chengshi de Maque / City Sparrows
    Tiaopi gui Kongbuxin / Who's Afraid of the Scary Monster?
    Xiao Wugui / Carl, The Little Turtle

MCC3837 Guess How Much I Love You? $17.95 Sam McBratney, Chinese / English ISBN:9781854303837

DUAL LANGUAGE READERS
CHINESE / ENGLISH BY GRADE LEVEL


Here is a collection of entertaining and award winning tales, in Traditional CHINESE & ENGLISH for your readers!
All titles in green are available in simplified Chinese.

PRESCHOOL BOARD BOOK $13.95 Each
Pre K-K $16.50 Each, unless otherwise noted
Approximately 1 sentence per page, all present tense.
  • LZC2005 Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What do you See? ISBN:9781844441181
  • LZC2007 My Daddy is a Giant ISBN:9781844443550
  • LZC2008 Splash! ISBN:9781852694876
  • LZC2043 The Very Hungry Caterpillar ISBN:9781852691264
  • LZC2010 Walking Through the Jungle ISBN:9781852698218
  • LZC2011 What Shall We Do With the Boo Hoo Baby? ISBN:9781852697938

Grades Pre K - 1   $16.50 Each unless noted
Approximately 1 sentence per page, may have some past or future tense

  • LZC2012 Alfie's Angels * ISBN:9781844445295
  • LZC2044 Buri and the Marrow ISBN:9781852695811
  • LZC2013 Don't Cry Sly * ISBN:9781852696511
  • LZC2027 Farmer Duck ISBN:9781846110399
  • LZC2014 Floppy ISBN:9781852695194
  • LZC2015 Floppy in the Dark ISBN:9781852692407
  • LZC2016 Floppy's Friends $21.95 HC ISBN:9781844446506
  • LZC2018 Handa's Hen $21.95 HC ISBN:9781844441853
  • LZC2019 Lima'a Red Hot Chilli * ISBN:9781852694227
  • LZC2020 Little Red Hen and the Grains of Wheat ISBN:9781844442010
  • LZC2021 Mei Ling's Hiccups * ISBN:9781852695552
  • LZC2022 The Swirling Hijaab * ISBN:9781852691615
  • LZC2023 That's My Mum * ISBN:9781852695989
  • LZC2026 Tom and Sofia Start School ISBN:9781844445646
  • LZC2024 We're Going on a Bear Hunt ISBN:9781852697099

Grades K-1 $16.50 Each unless noted
Easy Stories, 2-4 sentences per page, simple themes

  • LZC2028 The Buskers of Bremen * ISBN:9781852697679
  • LZC2046 Flash Bang Wheee! * ISBN:9781852693510
  • LZC2029 Goldilocks and the Three Bears * ISBN:9781844440382
  • LZC2030 Nita Goes to Hospital ISBN:9781844448128
  • LZC2047 Yeh-Hsien ISBN:9781846111280
  • LZC2031 Grandma's Saturday Soup ISBN:9781844449293
  • LZC2032 Not Again, Red Riding Hood * ISBN:9781852699680
  • LZC2033 The Three Billy Goats Gruff * ISBN:9781852696146
  • LZC2034 Welcome to the World Baby $21.95 HC ISBN:9781844446247
  • LZC2035 Sahir Goes to the Dentist ISBN:9781844448418

Grades 1-3 $16.50 Each unless noted
2-4 sentences per page, higher age themes

  • LZC2036 Ali Baba & The Forty Thieves $21.95 HC ISBN:9781844445295
  • LZC2037 The Crow King ISBN:9781844448999
  • LZC2038 The Dragon's Tears * ISBN:9781852696887
  • LZC2048 Fox Fables ISBN:9781846110054
  • LZC2039 Hansel and Gretel ISBN:9781844447541
  • LZC2040 Jill and the Beanstalk* $21.95 HC ISBN:9781844440887
  • LZC2049 Journey Through Islamic Arts $21.95 HC ISBN:9781844443352
  • LZC2042 The Pied Piper * ISBN:9781852699307

Grades 1-3 $16.50 Each unless otherwise noted
More Text, higher age themes

  • LZC2050 Beowulf - An Anglo Saxon Epic ISBN:9781844440252
  • LZC2052 Ellie's Secret Diary $23.95 HC ISBN:9781844442447
  • LZC2053 Isis and Osiris ISBN:9781844443161
  • LZC2054 My Life Story ISBN:9781852698553
  • LZC2055 Pandora's Box ISBN:9781852698140
* Titles have CD's available for $21.95 Each

DUAL LANGUAGE READERS SIMPLIFIED + PINYIN CHINESE/ENGLISH $16.50 Each
unless otherwise noted

Here is a collection of entertaining and award winning tales, in Simplified + Pinyin CHINESE & ENGLISH for your readers!

  • LZC2008 Splash! ISBN:9781852695491
  • LZC2016 Floppy's Friends $21.95 ISBN:9781844442249
  • LZC2021 Mei Ling's Hiccups ISBN: 9781852697037
  • LZC2056 Lion Fables ISBN:9781846111006
  • LZC2057 The Elves and the Shoemaker ISBN:9781846111808


Juvenile Classic Literature

Chinese Tales Series for Children $8.95 Each
Filled with romance, adventure, courage and heroes, written with simple Chinese and English texts, these 48 page Chinese classics are the perfect way to introduce your students to the legends behind an ancient culture.

  • CHI5291 Chang'e Flying to the Moon ISBN:9787801385291
  • CHI5338 Jingwei Filling up the Sea ISBN:9787801385338
  • CHI5611 Pan Gu Created Heaven and Earth ISBN:9787801385611
  • CHI5598 The Cowherd and the Girl Weaver ISBN:9787801385598
  • CHI5352 Kua Fu Races with the Sun ISBN:9787801385352
  • CHI5550 Rebellion against Heaven ISBN:9787801385550
  • CHI5376 Houyi Shoots down the Suns ISBN:9787801385376
  • CHI5574 Ne Zha Shaking the Seas ISBN:9787801385574
  • CHI5673 Yu Gong Removed the Mountains ISBN:9787801385673


CHI1739 Story of the Chinese Zodiac $16.95
Monica Chang, Hardcover,32 pp., Bilingual, ISBN:9789573221739
How were the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac chosen? And why is the rat first among the dozen? All the answers lie in this fascinating legend told in a unique 'paper-cut' style of illustration.

CHI0664 The Magic Brocade: A Tale of China $16.95
Aaron Shepard, Hardcover, 32 pp., Bilingual, ISBN:9781572270664
No brocades are more lovely or lifelike than the ones the widow weaves to sell at the marketplace. But so fine it is that the fairies of the palace send a wind to carry it off for themselves. Knowing his mother will die without her beloved creation, the widow’s son starts out after it. But the way to the fairy palace lies over Fiery Mountain and across the Icy Sea. Even if he gets there, will the fairies give up the brocade? This popular Chinese folktale will enchant young and old as the widow and her son find their way to a happiness beyond their dreams.

Harry Potter

Harry Potter
Enjoy the world's best know boy wizard in these simplified Chinese versions. Great for native speakers or anyone wanting to know the word for “quidditch” in Mandarin.

  • CHI3430 Harry Potter & the Philosophers Stone 192 pp. ISBN:9787020033430 $16.95

  • CHI4635 Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire 434 pp., ISBN:9787020034635 $20.95

  • CHI3447 Harry Potter & the Chamber of Secrets 204 pp., ISBN:9787020033447 $15.95

  • CHI3279 Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix 576 pp., ISBN:9787020043279 $29.95

  • CHI3454 Harry Potter & the Prisoner of Azkaban 260 pp., ISBN:9787020033454 $17.95

  • CHI3230 Harry Potter & the Half Blood Prince 496 pp.,ISBN:9787020053230 $25.95



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