Discover your hometown, cherish the love of family, and learn about Chinese traditions through heartwarming stories!
Through the Our Chinese Hometown series, children would gain a deeper understanding of Chinese traditional culture passed down by previous generations. They are also encouaged to embrace their hometowns and cherish the profound love within their families.
About the Series China is a dear homeland for many people. Our Chinese Hometown is a set of three picture books to inspire children to explore their hometowns, appreciate the love within their families and, more importantly, learn about the Chinese traditions that have been passed down through generations.
The Fairy and the Tiger-head Shoes One day, Sunny’s grandpa falls ill and is sent to the hospital. The family, including Sunny’s little fairy, is very worried. The fairy awakens a pair of tiger-head shoes that were given to Grandpa when he was little. These baby shoes have magical powers, and Sunny takes them to Grandpa’s side, hoping for his recovery...
The Magical Quilt Yan Yan’s baby brother is about to be born! Grandma has prepared a magical hand-made patchwork quilt for him. Surprisingly, the pieces of fabric used come from all over the world, including Hong Kong, Xi’an and Beijing. Some was even from Yan Yan’s childhood dress. What is the story behind all of this?
A Hungey Tiger in the Kitchen The food in the kitchen often disappears, making Evan’s grandma very confused. It is said that a tiger secretly sneaks into the kitchen, but how could there be a tiger in the house? Indeed, there really is a “tiger” in Evan’s house, and it is a famous “Northeast Tiger”...