Lion Dancer: Ernie Wan's Chinese New Year
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Ernie Wan is a young boy about to perform his first Lion Dance on the streets of New York City. This photo essay about Ernie and his family show scenes from their daily life, preparations for the dance, and the celebration itself. Ernie's excitement is contagious and the photos offer an authentic glimpse of Chinese New Year through a child's eyes.
Culture/Community: Chinese / Chinese American
Heritage & History: Asian American/Pacific Islander Heritage and History
Themes for Children: Bicultural Kids, Holidays and Celebrations, Art, Music, Dance, and Drama
Format: Photo Book
Audiobook: No
Age Level: 6-9
Publisher: Scholastic Press