Tales from the Chinese Zodiac
"Tales From the Chinese Zodiac is a series of 12 books about these iconic calendar denizens, starting with The Year of the Dog…each book targets four- to eight-year-olds and stars a baby animal coming of age and learning how to personify the year it represents."- Kidscreen Magazine
Now if you buy all five books in the series from us (autographed by the author), you get FREE shipping and a FREE Year of the Dog poster! This is a special limited time offer.
The Year of the Dog
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Author: Oliver Chin Illustrator: Jeremiah Alcorn $15.95, Hardcover, 36 pages ISBN: 1-59702-002-8, 10 x 10 inches Summary: 2006 is the Year of the Dog! Born on New Year's Day, the puppy Daniel explores the world with the girl Lin, and learns how to become "man's best friend." This is the first book in an annual book series highlighting the twelve charming animals of the Chinese New Year. Click here for more information. |
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The Year of the Pig
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Author: Oliver Chin Illustrator: Jeremiah Alcorn $15.95, Hardcover, 36 pages ISBN: 1-59702-007-9, 10 x 9.75 inches Summary: 2007 is the Year of the Pig! Born on New Year's Day, the piglet Patricia explores the farm with her parents and Farmer Wu. Being a sensible pig takes practice, but can Patty demonstrate her best qualities when others think they aren't? This is the second book in the annual Chinese New Year series. Click here for more information. |
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The Year of the Rat
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Author: Oliver Chin
Illustrator: Jeremiah Alcorn $15.95, Hardcover, 36 pages ISBN: 978-1-59702-011-7, 10 x 9.5 inches Summary: 2008 is the Year of the Rat! The rat Ralph befriends the boy Bing, but soon learns that some rodent habits are hard to shake. Can Ralph help his pal when Bing needs him most? Find out in this tale of a small hero with big dreams! Click here for more information. |
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The Year of the Ox: Tales from the Chinese Zodiac
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Author: Oliver Chin Illustrator: Jeremiah Alcorn $15.95, Hardcover, 36 pages ISBN: 978-1-59702-015-2, 10 x 9.5 inches Summary: 2009 is the Year of the Ox! The calf Olivia becomes a "soul sister" with the girl Mei. But pulling her weight is harder than it looks. Can Olivia overcome all the odds to rescue her friend when the chips are down? This is the little ox that could! Click here for more information. |
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The Year of the Tiger: Tales from the Chinese Zodiac
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Author: Oliver Chin Illustrator: Justin Roth $15.95, Hardcover, 36 pages ISBN: 978-1-59702-020-6, 10 x 9.5 inches Summary: 2010 is the Year of the Tiger! Teddy is the prince of the jungle, but when the King and Queen tell him to avoid contact with humans, he finds it hard to obey. But when he meets the girl Su, will both of them land in hot water? Click here for more information. |
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Handy Dandy Chinese Calendar
If you're wondering what animal you are, you're in luck. Due to popular demand, we've added this table so you can find out. Now if your birthday is between January and February, that is a little trickier! We'll try to address that when we have some more time...| Rat | Ox | Tiger | Rabbit | Dragon | Snake | Horse | Sheep | Monkey | Rooster | Dog | Pig |
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| 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 |
| 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 | 1920 | 1921 | 1922 | 1923 |
| 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 |
| 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 |
| 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 |
| 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 |
| 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 |
| 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 |
| 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |