Original title: Spring Festival picture book list: 5 books to take children to "turn" the thick Chinese year, your bookshelf should have
What is a year?
The New Year is a reunion, a family sitting together with laughter.
The year is inheritance, a custom that has carried thousands of years of culture.
The year is the beginning, the beginning of a new year, the end of the old and the new.
Have you ever been asked by your child "what is a year" or various questions about "year"?
This article Jing Ma to recommend some picture books with the theme of "New Year", take children to understand "what is the Spring Festival", feel the "taste of the New Year", and feel the traditional culture.
The first book: "New Year's Eve 360-degree interactive pop-up book"
This is a set of story picture books about "New Year culture", an interactive organ book, and it is a Spring Festival gift box, which is especially festive and ritual for children.
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A lot of details, freeze the Spring Festival grand scene.
Chinese New Year's EveChinese New Year's Eve meal, when ten thousand homes are lit;
On the first day of the first visit to the temple fair, Fule Xiyingmen;
Fifteen Lantern Festival, lights to welcome the festival.
A pop-up book can take children to experience a variety of "New Year flavor elements", from eating and drinking to playing, to traditional customs, which is not only fun and interesting, but also a visual feast and a journey of exploration.
In addition to books, couplets, blessing characters, red envelopes and greeting cards are also presented, and you can also listen to the audio of the Spring Festival theme, and experience the traditional culture of the Spring Festival in 360 degrees, which is a special Spring Festival gift for children.
Book 2: "Crushing the Year"
Giving money for the New Year is one of the "taste of the year", and it is also the thing that children look forward to the most.
This is a picture book with the theme of the Spring Festival.
What is Crushing Money?
Why do you have to give money for the New Year?
Read through the year 2000 in one breath, and understand that the pressure money is not just about money.
The book tells the legend of pressing the money of the year, the history of the year of the year of the year, although the name of different dynasties is different, but what remains unchanged is the blessing of the elders to the younger generations.
There are also 7 idioms throughout the book, telling the wisdom of folklore and traditional financial education.
This is also a picture book for financial education.
By helping children make a plan for the year and playing board games in books, children are taught to learn to manage their own money and learn to spend money.
There are also hands-on coin purses and TTM machines to teach children to save money in just 3 steps.
In addition, the book should have a career and money-making related design, you can talk to your children about what they want to do when they grow up and what it is to make money.
Book 3: "Reunion"
This picture book was selected for the first recommended book list by the Ministry of Education, and has won many awards, including the New York Times 2011 Outstanding Children's Picture Book and Feng Zikai Children's Picture Book Award.
Why go back to your hometown to spend the Spring Festival together?
Why do we have a reunion dinner together during the Spring Festival?
This picture book tells a story about love, and Mao Mao's father is an architect and can only come home once a year.
Chinese New Year's Eve night, Dad wrapped a coin with good luck into the Lantern Festival, and the next day, Mao Mao ate this good luck coin, and she happily hid it in her pocket...
This is a good luck coin carrying love, a short reunion, a deep parting, the father left a long watch in his daughter's heart!
The overall painting style is also very characteristic of China's traditional culture, there are not many words, just look at the pictures, are particularly touching, is a very recommended Spring Festival theme picture book.
Book 4: "Little Year Beast"
It is also a picture book for young children recommended by the Ministry of Education and has won many awards.
It is an enlightenment picture book about traditional culture, telling Chinese stories in an original way, and is the work of Xiong Liang, a Hans Christian Andersen Award nominated author.
"A long, long time ago, there was a lonely monster called Nian. At the coldest of winter, he would rush down from high mountains and grab those who were lonely. How can you escape from the hands of the year? ......”
The perspective of the story is unique, allowing children to connect with the world and slowly explore and understand the world.
The book is also unique, and the picture pays attention to lines and ink color; But the structure and language expression are not bound by tradition, modern, concise, innocent, with a unique sense of humor and poetry; It can be easily understood by children and even readers of different cultures.
Book 5: "The King of the Stove"
Learn about traditional festivals, learn to love people, and experience strong family warmth and New Year's flavor, which is also Mr. Xiong Liang's picture book works.
Maybe the children in the city have never seen the stove, let alone the "stove king" to be posted at the New Year.
I remember when I was a child, I always stared at the king of the stove, I thought it was amazing, and I would think about many strange questions and pictures, and I would wonder if there really was a king of the stove? If I steal food, is he staring at me...
If you hold the children at home during the New Year, tell the story of the stove king while watching, and then tell the story of the New Year when your parents and grandparents were young, they must also be very interested~
Picture books are to explain Chinese traditional culture from the author's unique perspective and humorous words, stimulate children's interest, understand the traditional culture of the Spring Festival, you can also tell the children!
There are still many picture books about the theme of the Spring Festival and the New Year, and Jingma's mother recommends these sets from different angles, and they must like it as New Year's gifts for children during the New Year, and they are very meaningful! You are also welcome to share your "New Year's Taste" picture book at home~