Asian Books

MOONBEAMS, DUMPLINGS & DRAGON BOATS
Moonbeams, Dumplings & Dragon Boats introduces some of the main Chinese festivals to young readers
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About the Author
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Moonbeams, Dumplings & Dragon Boats introduces some of the main Chinese festivals to young readers, such as the Dragon Boat festival and the Mid-Autumn festival. Each section begins with a one-page description of the history and customs of the festival and is followed by a four- to six-page story, and up to three recipes, crafts and games.
About the Author
Nina Simonds is one of the country’s leading authorities on Asian cooking. She is the author of eleven books on Chinese cuisine and culture, including the best-selling Asian Noodles and A Spoonful of Ginger, which won both the IACP and the James Beard Foundation Book Award for health.