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The 15-Tangram Book & Puzzle          Animal Fables for Children           Watercolor Flowers Chinese Style
                       The 15-piece tangram puzzle   With a selection of 138 well-                Follow the author's brush
                       is an ancient brain game that   known fables about animals, the            through four seasons, creating
                       boasts a long history. Four   book illustrated and written                 your own bouquet of flowers
                       hundred and sixty puzzles   by China’s famous artist Huang                 and learning about traditional
                       of ancient Chinese wisdom   Yongyu will entertain children and             Chinese flower culture. In
                       come in a wide of range of   help shape their moral compass.               this step-by-step guide, you
                       shapes and pieces that allow   Each picture drawn in the artist’s          will learn the basic Chinese
                       more flexibility and create   signature style is completed                 watercolor techniques,
                       more vivid configurations   with a phrase or passage, either               including proper brush grip,
                       such as animals, birds, flowers,  humorous or thought-provoking.           brush movement, applying
                       fruits, figures, objects, or   Hardcover, Simplified Chinese               paint, color mixing, layering,
                       even landscapes. Every single   characters, 212 pages, 8.5"x5.25".         and more. The illustrated
                       puzzle is full of imagination,   BAR201  $21.95           tutorials offer clear steps for painting beautiful seasonal
      supplemented with poems and phrases. Paperback,                            flowers in various styles. Paperback, English, 128 pages,
      English, 283 pages, 10.25"x7". 15 pieces puzzles.  Paper Cutting for Celebrations  10.3"x7.3".
      BAR193  $24.95                                           From window       BAR205  $18.95
                                                               decorations to
       Lucky Bamboo                                            ornaments, wind chimes   Chinese Culture In Life  – Paper
       Book of Crafts                                          to greeting cards, coasters   Cutting
                                                               to lanterns, Paper Cutting
       Filled with fun projects                                for Celebrations, along with   This book introduces the
       and creative ideas for                                  a pair of scissors, gives you   art of paper cutting and
       kids to learn about                                     everything you need to   teaches students how to
       Chinese culture and                                     create more than 100   make papercuts in a step-by-
       traditional arts, Lucky                                 different paper cutting   step manner. Each of the 12
       Bamboo Book of Crafts                                   projects. Paperback,   lessons in the book focuses
       is ideal for people of               English, 143 pages, 9"x9.25".         on one cultural symbol with
       all ages. Through the                BAR177  $16.95                        detailed explanations. The
       process of making these                                                    book offers great hands-
       unique crafts, you will              The Chinese Origami Paper Folding     on experience to enrich
       learn all about China’s              for Year-Round Celebrations           Chinese cultural learning.
       amazing ancient history, folk traditions, and festive   This book introduces many   Paperback, Simplified Chinese characters, 236 pages,
       celebrations. Easy to follow, illustrated step-by-step   basic techniques of Chinese   10.25"x7.3".
       instructions accompany the description and history of   paper folding and over 20   BAR192  $29.95
       each craft. Hardcover, Concealed wire spine, English,   step-by-step instructional   BAR154
       136 pages, 11.25”x9.25”.             guides to make flowers,                                         BAR155
       BAR159  $26.99                       animals and decorations
                                            for festivals, including a
       Chinese Brush Painting               plum blossom, a narcissus,
                         This fully-illustrated book   a lantern, steamed rice
                         explains how to create   dumplings and a magpie.
                         beautiful and unique brush   Hardcover, English, 150 pages,
                         paintings in an easy-to-  10.25”x7.25".
                         understand way that's   BAR165  $24.95
                         perfect for children                My First Book of
                         and adults alike. Still, it
                         manages to stay true to the         Chinese Calligraphy  Chinese Crafts
                         traditional principles of art.      Join Mimi as she takes the   These hands-on craft books introduce Chinese
                         The 35 hands-on activities          first step towards learning  papercuts and shadow play with colorful pictures and
                         can be done in homes                about the ancient Chinese   detailed descriptions, sample designs, folding paper,
                         or classrooms. Includes             art of calligraphy.This book  shadow puppets and more, all facilitating the learning
                         more than 300 photos                teaches calligraphy through   process. Paperback, Simplified Chinese characters and
                         and drawings. Hardcover,            storytelling, and is an   English, 36-42 pages/book, 10.25"x7.4". Ages 15+.
       English, 64 pages, 11.5"x9".Ages 9+.                  excellent introduction to   BAR154 Papercuts    $29.95
       BAR081  $16.95                                        China and one of its most   BAR155 Shadow Play    $24.95
                                                             recognizable arts.The book
       Chinese Knotting  BAR002                              includes a CD-ROM that
       Step-by-step instructions,           enables learners to play creative games. Hardcover,    Coloring China
       superb diagrams and                  English, 96 pages, 10.25"x8.1".Ages 9-12.              This coloring book is   Calligraphy  Chinese Crafts and
       concise explanations                 BAR134  $19.95                                         dedicated to young
       make this an excellent               Thanking the Moon                                      readers who are
       craft book for anyone                                                                       interested in China and
       interested in tying these            This simple, but                                       its fascinating culture.
       incredible knots, from the           satisfying story follows                               It takes the young
       total novice to the                  a Chinese- American                                    colorists on a tour to
       experienced knotting                 family as they celebrate                               visit famous places in China,
                                            the Mid-Autumn Moon
       artist. Begin with simple            Festival. Each member                                  meet adorable Chinese
       knots and progress to the            of the family must help                                animals, such as panda, and
       more challenging types.              prepare for a moonlit                                  learn about Chinese art
                                                                                                   and other topics of Chinese
       Practice making your own             picnic, complete with                cultural significance. Paperback, Simplified Chinese
       Chinese knots with these             moon cakes and colorful lanterns. Grace Lin's artwork   characters and English, 31 pages, 11.42"x8.27". Ages
       knotting cords! Paperback,   AKA006  is perfect for this holiday tale which is tailor-made for   6-10.
       English, 116 pages, 11"x8.5”.        reading aloud to young children. Hardcover, English, 26   BAR196  $9.95
       BAR002 Book              $9.99       pages, 8.25"x10.25". Ages 4-8.
       AKA006 Cord (14 Ft.)     $2.95 each  BSF091   $16.99
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