Chineasy® for Children

Learn 100 Words

By: ShaoLan

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Hardcover | 1 March 2018

At a Glance

Hardcover
80 Pages

Age
7+

Grade
2 - 5

Dimensions(cm)
28.5 x 21 x 1.3

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The simple, super-smart way for children to learn their first 100 Chinese words

A lively introduction for children to written Chinese, Chineasy for Children makes learning Chinese fun and simple. The book features playful illustrations by Noma Bar that relate each character’s shape to its meaning, alongside games and activities to make learning interactive.

Introductory spreads explain how Chinese is written in pictograms?characters form building blocks for other words and sentences. Subsequent spreads feature lively scenes that help children to recognize over 100 Chinese characters. The book is organized by themes such as numbers, family, animals, and food, each section covering vocabulary within that topic. Stories about the development of characters and customs provide the perfect introduction to Chinese culture, while games and activities allow children to put into practice what they have learned. The book also features a picture library of characters for avid linguists to memorize as well as guidance on Mandarin pronunciation.

Illustrated in color throughout

About the Author

ShaoLan is the creator of Chineasy. She is an entrepreneur, writer, traveler, and dreamer. Her aim is to allow the east and west to communicate freely.

Noma Bar is an acclaimed illustrator whose work has appeared in many media outlets, including the New York Times, Observer, The Economist, and Wallpaper*.

Industry Reviews

'ShaoLan demystifies Chinese characters through attractive graphics and imaginative activities. A very engaging book for young learners of Chinese' - James Trapp, Primary Network Coordinator University College London, IOE, Confucius Institute for Schools
'A beautiful and fascinating introduction' - i news
'Great fun, and not just for children' - The Lady
'Stories about the development of characters and customs provide the perfect introduction to Chinese culture, while games and activities allow children to put into practice what they have learned' - Parent Talk

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