Mid-Autumn Festival - Cantonese
Mid-Autumn Festival - Cantonese

Author: Lacey Benard

Publisher: Gibbs Smith

Published: 2024-07-16

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1958833487

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Learn about the Mid-Autumn Festival – a time of family togetherness, thankfulness, and well wishes. Mid-Autumn Festival is a bilingual English and Mandarin Chinese book that introduces the various traditions that take place during this important holiday – including celebrating the end of the harvest, eating mooncakes, enjoying a family reunion dinner, and lighting beautiful lanterns. Children will learn everyday vocabulary that is relevant to the holiday, and an included map of Mid-Autumn Festivals around the world teaches young readers cultural awareness. The eye-catching and unique artwork – made from adorable paper cut-outs – encourages reading and makes it fun to learn new vocabulary.

The Legend of Chang’e, a Story of the Mid-Autumn Festival - Cantonese
The Legend of Chang’e, a Story of the Mid-Autumn Festival - Cantonese

Author: Ling Lee

Publisher: Gibbs Smith

Published: 2024-07-16

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1958833568

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Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival and Chinese culture through this classic tale – one of the most popular ones in Chinese mythology. Chang’e and her husband, an archer named Hou Yi, were just ordinary mortals, until one day, Hou Yi saved the Earth from disaster. But how did Chang’e become the immortal Moon Goddess while Hou Yi remained alone on Earth...and what does their story have to do with celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival? In this retelling of a classic Chinese myth, the delightfully written bilingual storyline and vivid illustrations will capture the hearts of all young readers.

Thanking the Moon: Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
Thanking the Moon: Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival

Author: Grace Lin

Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers

Published: 2012-09-26

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0307983285

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This simple, young, and satisfying story follows a Chinese American family as they celebrate the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival. Each member of the family lends a hand as they prepare a moonlit picnic with mooncakes, pomelos, cups of tea, and colorful lanterns. And everyone sends thanks and a secret wish up to the moon. Grace Lin’s luminous and gloriously patterned artwork is perfect for this holiday tale. Her story is simple—tailor-made for reading aloud to young children. And she includes an informative author’s note with further details on the customs and traditions of the Moon Festival for parents and teachers. The Moon Festival is one of the most important holidays of the year along with the Lunar New Year, so this book makes an excellent companion to Grace Lin’s Bringing In the New Year, which features the same family.

Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节
Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节

Author: S Y Cindy Chau

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2021-08-31

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13:

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This Chinese-English bilingual nonfiction reader provides kids with engaging photos and important information about the Mid-Autumn Festival. Suitable for PreK-1. 这本中英双语纪实读本为儿童提供精彩的照片和重要的中秋节知识，尤适合学龄前至三年级的学童。 Cantonese Narration, Cantonese Reading, and Mandarin Reading demonstrations available online. 网上提供广东话旁白、广东话朗读与普通话朗读示范。

Mooncakes and Milk Bread
Mooncakes and Milk Bread

Author: Kristina Cho

Publisher: Harper Celebrate

Published: 2021-10-12

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 0785239006

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2022 JAMES BEARD AWARD WINNER • Baking and Desserts 2022 JAMES BEARD AWARD WINNER • Emerging Voice, Books ONE OF THE TEN BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker Magazine, The New York Times ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR: Time Out, Glamour, Taste of Home Food blogger Kristina Cho (eatchofood.com) introduces you to Chinese bakery cooking with fresh, simple interpretations of classic recipes for the modern baker. Inside, you’ll find sweet and savory baked buns, steamed buns, Chinese breads, unique cookies, whimsical cakes, juicy dumplings, Chinese breakfast dishes, and drinks. Recipes for steamed BBQ pork buns, pineapple buns with a thick slice of butter, silky smooth milk tea, and chocolate Swiss rolls all make an appearance--because a book about Chinese bakeries wouldn’t be complete without them In Mooncakes & Milk Bread, Kristina teaches you to whip up these delicacies like a pro, including how to: Knead dough without a stand mixer Avoid collapsed steamed buns Infuse creams and custards with aromatic tea flavors Mix the most workable dumpling dough Pleat dumplings like an Asian grandma This is the first book to exclusively focus on Chinese bakeries and cafés, but it isn’t just for those nostalgic for Chinese bakeshop foods--it’s for all home bakers who want exciting new recipes to add to their repertoires.

Phoenix Claws and Jade Trees
Phoenix Claws and Jade Trees

Author: Kian Lam Kho

Publisher: Clarkson Potter

Published: 2015-09-29

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 0385344694

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Create nuanced, complex, authentic Chinese flavors at home by learning the cuisine’s fundamental techniques with more than 150 recipes. Phoenix Claws and Jade Trees offers a unique introduction to Chinese home cooking, demystifying it by focusing on its basic cooking methods. In outlining the differences among various techniques—such as pan-frying, oil steeping, and yin-yang frying—and instructing which one is best for particular ingredients and end results, culinary expert Kian Lam Kho provides a practical, intuitive window into this unique cuisine. Once you learn how to dry stir-fry chicken, you can then confidently apply the technique to tofu, shrimp, and any number of ingredients. Accompanied by more than 200 photographs, including helpful step-by-step images, the 158 recipes range from simple, such as Spicy Lotus Root Salad or Red Cooked Pork, to slightly more involved, including authentic General Tso’s Chicken or Pork Shank Soup with Winter Bamboo. But the true brilliance behind this innovative book lies in the way it teaches the soul of Chinese cooking, enabling home cooks to master this diverse, alluring cuisine and then to re-create any tempting dish you encounter or imagine.

Mooncakes - Cantonese
Mooncakes - Cantonese

Author: Lacey Benard

Publisher: Gibbs Smith

Published: 2024-07-16

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1958833533

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Learn about the most delicious Mid-Autumn Moon Festival treat – mooncakes! Mooncakes is a bilingual English and Cantonese book that teaches you everything there is to know about this scrumptious treat. Inspire the culinary adventurer inside each and every one of you and not only learn about the various types of mooncakes, including the different fillings, skins, and shapes, but also how to make them. Most importantly, read about why mooncakes are so essential to this holiday. Parents will adore this eye-catching bilingual Cantonese-English read due to its effortless integration of Chinese culture through the introduction of everyone’s favorite mooncakes. Children will love the vibrant colors and the expressive faces in the artwork which help to make learning so much fun for everyone!

Mid-Autumn Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival

Author: Ailynn Collins

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2023-08

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 0756575680

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The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional holiday celebrated in Chinese culture. Also called the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, this celebration is all about appreciating the moon and the harvest. Although the date of the festival changes each year, it always falls around the time of the harvest moon. From family gatherings to paper lanterns to eating mooncakes, different Asian countries have different celebrations. Learn how people honor this special day in countries and cultures around the world.

Celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival
Celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival

Author: Y. Y. Chan

Publisher: Eugenia Chu

Published: 2023-08-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781733480888

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The Mid-Autumn Festival celebrates the warmth of family, the joy of togetherness, and the enchantment of the moonlit sky. With captivating illustrations and engaging storytelling, this nonfiction book aims to introduce young readers to the vibrant and fascinating world of one of Asia's most celebrated holidays by delving into its history, traditions, and activities. Step into History: Discover the rich history of the Mid-Autumn Festival, tracing its origins back thousands of years. Explore Festive Traditions: Immerse in the customs and traditions that make the Mid-Autumn Festival a cherished event. Engage in Joyful Activities: Get ready to join the festivities with a treasure trove of activities for children to enjoy.