| Chin Chiang and the Dragon's Dance Contributor(s): Wallace, Ian (Author) |
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ISBN: 0888991673 ISBN-13: 9780888991676 Publisher: Groundwood Books OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1992 Annotation: From the award-winning illustrator of "The Very Last First Time" and "The Name of the Tree" comes the story of a young Chinese boy who has the opportunity to fulfill his lifelong dream of dancing in the New Year's parade, and almost lets fear ruin everything. Color illustrations throughout. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Other, Non-religious - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Asian American - Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts - Dance |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 640 |
| Series: Meadow Mouse Paperback |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 9.1" W x 7.9" (0.25 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Chinese - Event - Holiday |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 69800 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Winner of the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator Award From the time Chin Chiang stood only as high as his grandfather's knees, he dreamed of dancing the dragon's dance. Now the first day of the Year of the Dragon has arrived, and Chin Chiang is so scared that he wants to melt into his shoes. Chin Chiang is a most appealing small boy, whose plight will touch readers young and old. |