China's Child

Discover the wonders of China’s rich culture and traditions with this fun-filled story – perfect for celebrating Chinese New Year with your littles!

For as long as she could remember, Mei Ling wanted a baby brother. She asked and asked, and wished and wished, yet nothing happened. Until one day … she came up with a plan! Imaginary friends, a fantastical world and adventures at every turn await all the little dreamers, explorers and inventors out there.

• Hardcover picture book; contains 46 pages of colorful fun.
• Perfect for Lunar New Year: count down the days to the Year of the Dragon with an exciting journey filled with wonderful Chinese traditions, delicious foods, rich symbolism and a cheeky dragon  that brings Chinese culture to life.
• Great for kids waiting for a sibling: Mei Ling’s quest for a sibling is a great way to prepare children waiting for a sibling and one that many of them can identify with. _ An engaging read-aloud experience: an enchanting storyline with dragons, secret meetings, topsy-turvy inventions and fantastical adventures will make this a favorite read-aloud picture book. 
• Interactive details that will make it a keeper: includes a surprise foldout page, a “search and find quiz” at the end of the story, as well as a Mandarin glossary, and some fascinating facts on China that encourage children to revisit the story in interactive ways. 
• Ideal for young readers 4-8: thoughtfully designed for kids ages 4-8, this hardcover picture book offers educational (and mega fun!) adventures. 
• Color-bursting, stunning illustrations: Mei Ling’s journey unfolds through vibrant illustrations that bring her adventures to life and make the story pop at every turn of the page!