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Lost Sheep (Chinese with Pinyin/English)
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Charlotte Chang

Lost Sheep

Chinese with Pinyin/English

Charlotte Chang

$21.95

Paperback

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Chinese
Yue Chang
18 September 2024
Traditional stories (Children's&YA); Animal stories (Children's&YA); Farm animals (Children's&YA); Languages & ESL; Chinese - Children's Bilingual Books; Chinese - Languages; Chinese - Children's Bilingual Books
Series: Chinese Idiom Story
The Lost Sheep: Too Late, But Not Too Late is a beautifully illustrated bilingual children's book that introduces young readers to the ancient Chinese proverb ""亡羊补牢"" (mend the pen after the sheep are lost). This story, suitable for ages 3-8, teaches the timeless lesson that it's never too late to fix a mistake and prevent further trouble.

Bilingual Learning

The text is presented in simplified Chinese, pinyin, and English, offering a unique tool for children learning to read in both languages. Whether for native Chinese speakers building English skills or English speakers exploring Chinese, this book provides an engaging way to foster bilingual literacy. The pinyin helps children grasp Chinese pronunciation while the side-by-side English translation deepens comprehension. This format makes it a great resource for language learners and early bilingual education.

Cultural Appreciation

In addition to its valuable life lesson, The Lost Sheep introduces children to a famous Chinese proverb, making it a fun way to explore traditional Chinese culture. The book also helps children familiarize themselves with Chinese language structure, tone, and characters through the inclusion of pinyin and simplified Chinese text.

Engaging and Accessible

Written in simple language, the book is easy for young readers to follow, whether they are reading in Chinese or English. The pinyin format aids pronunciation for early learners of Mandarin, and the English translation allows for comparison and deeper understanding. Parents and educators can use the book as an engaging tool to teach both language and life lessons.
By:  
Imprint:   Yue Chang
Edition:   Bilingual ed.
Dimensions:   Height: 216mm,  Width: 216mm,  Spine: 2mm
Weight:   91g
ISBN:   9781998317349
ISBN 10:   199831734X
Series:   Chinese Idiom Story
Pages:   28
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 3 to 12 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  English as a second language
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

I was born in Beijing, China, and moved to Canada when I was 11 years old. My passion is to bridge the cultural gap between East and West through storytelling. I primarily focus on creating children's books based on Chinese mythology and Chinese idiom stories, aiming to introduce young readers to the rich heritage of Chinese culture. Through my stories, I hope to inspire curiosity and understanding in children from all backgrounds, celebrating the beauty of both cultures.

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