Bilingual children's books: Chinese/English
This guide lists bilingual books for children in Cubberley Education Library. For additional titles check out the guide to Spanish and Spanish/English children's books.
Chinese/English
I Miss My Grandpa by Jin Xiaojing
Call Number: Education Library (Cubberley) » Curriculum Collection » PS3610 .I57 I2 2019Ages 4-8; Prk-Gr.3.
A young girl has never met her grandpa. He passed away before she was born, but she misses him every day. She often wonders...what did he look like? Grandma says: His face was shaped like the moon, his mouth was good at telling stories, and his hair was as curly as a bird's nest.Home for Chinese New Year by Wei Jie; Xue Can (Illustrator)
Call Number: Education Library (Cubberley) » Curriculum Collection » PL2966 .E455 H66 2017Lexile measure AD590L; Prk-Gr.2.
The Chinese New Year is a time for family reunions. This Chinese children's story tells a delightful trip with lots of cultural details along the way! Jia Jun's Dad worked out of town all year around. Now it's time for him to come home.Jie wei ba = Borrowing a tail by by Songying Lin ; illustrated by Le Zhang ; translated by Duncan Poupard
Publication Date: 2016Ages 5-8 Gr.2-3.
A gecko tries to borrow a tail from other animals after losing his own from a snake bite.Shui chi le wo de mao li zi = Who ate my chestnut? by by Lei Xia ; illustrated by Chao Wang ; translated by Duncan Poupard
Publication Date: 2016Ages 5-8 Gr.2-3.
A squirrel looks everywhere for the chestnut he has buried.Jing di zhi wa = The frog in the well by Irene Y. Tsai (Retold by); Pattie Caprio (Illustrator); Joyce Lin (Translator)
Publication Date: 2008A frog hops into a shallow well. He likes his life in the well and is content until one day when a sea turtle crawls to the well, the frog invites him to come into the water to play a splashing game. The sea turtle turns down his invitation because he says there is a huge ocean of water waiting to swim in and that would be more fun. The frog is shocked that his wonderful world in the well is considered too small.Zuo yao yu bai de ya chi = the wibbly wobbly tooth by David Mills; Julia Crouth (Illustrator)
Publication Date: 2004Elementary
On Monday Li got his first wobbly tooth and the tooth went Wibble Wobble. Li wibbled his tooth and wobbled his tooth until it came out. Now what should he do? His friends have many suggestions.China's bravest girl : the legend of Hua Mu Lan = Jin guo ying xiong Hua Mulan by Charlie Chin (As told by); Tomie Arai (Illustrator); Wang Xing Chu (Translator)
Call Number: Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » PS3553 .H4896 C48 1993Reading level 2.8; Ages 6-8; Gr.3-5; Guided reading L
A classic retelling of the Chinese maiden warrior legend. Bilingual in English and Chinese.
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