Our World: China
Our World: China
Written by Songju Ma Daemicke
Illustrated by Jam Dong
Format : Paperback with extended endmatter for older kids
ISBN: 9798888594681
Nǐ hǎo! Let's spend a day in China! Fly kites in the square, buy sweet lychee at the market and go paddle boating at the lake. Even learn words in Mandarin with pronuncian guides throughout the story.
Part of the Barefoot Books Our World series
Written by Chinese author and illustrator Songju Ma Daemicke and Jam Dong
Extended endmatter in paperback edition offers a further glimpse into life in China
Product Dimensions: Paperback: 24 pages
Age Range: 12 to 36 Months
Awards & Accolades
“The Our World series continues to pack quite a bit of culture for the youngest readers into an easy-to-handle board book” – Booklist
★ “A young girl spends her day in China flying kites, going to the market, and interacting with her family . . . Useful as a window or a mirror, this title is highly recommended” – School Library Journal, starred review
About the Contributors
Written by - Songju Ma Daemicke
Songju Ma Daemicke, a former software engineer, grew up in Jilin, China. Today, she is an award-winning children’s book author and lives in Bentonville, Arkansas, USA. She loves taking her daughters to visit her siblings in China, enjoying Tai Chi, flying kites and eating all kinds of delicious dumplings.
Illustrated by - Jam Dong
Jam Dong is an illustrator and picture book author, who has been recognized by many influential awards around the world. Her works have been selected by the Bologna Children’s Book Fair in 2020, 2021 and 2022. She was born and raised in Shanghai, China, and is currently based in Boston, USA.
