The Pet Dragon - A Story about Adventure, Friendship, and Chinese Characters

Meet Lin and her pet dragon! When the dragon mysteriously disappears, Lin sets off on a journey to find her best friend . . . and readers set off on a journey of learning and discovery. By ingeniously integrating written Chinese characters into the illustrations as the story progresses, Christoph Niemann has created a book that is engrossing, unique, and memorable. The Pet Dragon is a playful introduction to the fascinating world of Chinese language and culture . . . and a terrific story to share with children everywhere. You are invited to join Lin for an adventure you will not soon forget!

Product details

• Authors: Christoph Niemann
• Assisted by: Christoph Niemann (Illustration)
• Publisher: Greenwillow Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.08.2008
• EAN: 9780061577772
• ISBN: 978-0-06-157777-2
• No. of pages: 40
• Dimensions: 241 mm x 318 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Story books, fairytales, sagas, rhymes, songs; JUVENILE FICTION: Concepts / Words, JUVENILE FICTION: Fantasy & Magic, JUVENILE FICTION: Concepts / Alphabet, JUVENILE FICTION: People & Places / Asia, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Pets, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Stepfamilies, JUVENILE FICTION: Short Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Jungle Animals, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical, JUVENILE FICTION: Diversity & Multicultural