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The Year of the Dragon
Tales from the Chinese Zodiac


Written by Oliver Chin
Illustrated by Jennifer Wood


$15.95, hardcover, 36 Pages,
ISBN: 978-1-59702-028-2, 9.5 x 10



"a storybook ideal for launching the lunar year"
- Books, Inc., San Francisco, CA.

2012 is the Year of the Dragon! Dominic's proud parents rule the sea and sky, advise the Emperor, and have high expectations for their son. Meanwhile Dom befriends the boy Bo and the other zodiac animals, who wish to paddle a boat in the village's annual river race.

But when other people and Dom's parents disapprove, what will Dom do? Discover Dom's ingenious solution in this enthusiastic tale!

The Year of the Dragon is the seventh in the annual series Tales of the Chinese Zodiac.



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More praise for Year of the Dragon


Bo "I simply love this book. The richness of the color and the content...The Year of the Dragon is simply fantastic." - Mike Lee, Tien Wah Press

The new series illustrator Jennifer Woods is a prop designer on the Nickelodeon animated TV series T.U.F.F. Puppy and this is her first book. So, now readers everywhere can welcome 2011 right by enjoying the entertaining adventures of The Year of the Dragon!

"Perfect timing with the Lunar New Year."
- Asian Art Museum, San Francisco

"Thanks so much for letting me see your work - it's really fantastic."
- Samantha Brody, associate editor of Scholastic's Parent & Child magazine






Reviews




Bo January 23, 2012

"Favorite Chinese New Year Books for Kids: a planned 12-book series that introduces children to the animals of the Chinese zodiac. Oliver Chin introduces young readers to the characteristics of each zodiac animal through lively stories accompanied by exuberant illustrations."
- China Sprout

"This bright and playful story makes the ancient tradition of the Chinese zodiac accessible to children everywhere."
- Paper Tigers

"Chin continues to creatively reveal the virtues of the animals of the Chinese Zodiac through his series."
- BookDads



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