Ten Blocks to the Big Wok

A Mandarin Counting Book

Ying-Hwa Hu

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University of Queensland Press
28 February 2023

Picture storybooks; Languages & ESL; Chinese - Children's Texts; Chinese - Languages

Learn to count from one to ten in Mandarin on this joyful journey through Chinatown.

It's ten blocks to the Big Wok, Mia and Uncle Eddie's favourite restaurant. On the walk there, Mia counts all the interesting things she sees - one giant panda, two lion statues, three toy turtles. But how many dumplings will she get for Grandmama?

Learn to count from one to ten in Mandarin on this joyful journey through Chinatown.

By: Ying-Hwa Hu
Imprint: University of Queensland Press
Country of Publication: Australia
Dimensions: Height: 280mm, Width: 238mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 426g
ISBN: 9780702266072
ISBN 10: 0702266078
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 28 February 2023
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Ying-Hwa Hu has been illustrating books featuring children of many cultures for more than three decades. With her husband, Cornelius Van Wright, she created the art for numerous classic picture books, including Jingle Dancer by Cynthia Leitich Smith, Princess Grace by Mary Hoffman, and Sam and the Lucky Money by Karen Chinn. This is her ?rst book as a solo author and illustrator. Ying-Hwa's favourite dim sum dish is chive dumplings, which she gets in the Chinatown of New York City, where she lives. You can learn more about her and ?nd fun Chinese-language activities at yinghwahu.com.