Paper cutting is a popular handicraft in today's multicultural world, embracing a great variety of themes, designs and images. In China, its birthplace, it is regarded as an elegant traditional folk art. Chinese paper cuts reflect many aspects of life, including...
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Paper-cuts briefly introduces relevant knowledge about paper-cuts, paper-cut methods and skills, with both pictures and words, and provides 160 innovative designs, covering many different types, for example folding the paper in half and cutting, continuous folding...
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Shadow Play briefly introduces relevant knowledge about shadow play, demonstrates basic ways to manipulate puppets in both pictures and words, and provides the puppet samples and plays. The appendices of the book supply cardboard, shadow puppets, and prop designs,...
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These intricate papercut bookmarks depict men and women of the countryside at work. Each of the unique designs demonstrate traditional folk art. Price is for a set of 8 papercuts.
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As more and more people move from the countryside and into large cities, many traditional games have been set aside or even lost from children's play. Today, children turn to TV or computer games as a distraction. The author of this book seeks to reintroduce the...
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Celebrating Chinese Festivals presents the most important and celebrated festivals of China, explaining the traditions, foods, activities and special customs that go with them. Learn all about the Chinese New Year, with fireworks at midnight, lion dancing and...
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Chinese New Year is the most important Chinese festivals. Dihua street, where located in Taiwan is one of the best places anywhere to experience the Chinese New Year atmosphere. Taipei has many famous attractions and historical sites worth a visit. However, Dihua...
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According to Chinese tradition, the history of silk begins in the 27th century BC. Its use was confined to China until the Silk Road opened at some point during the latter half of the first millennium BC. China maintained its virtual monopoly over silk for another...
The book series includes 12 Chinese traditional festivals, including the Spring Festival, the Lantern Festival, the Dragon Boat Festival, the Qing Ming Festival, the Mid-Autumn Festival, and the Double Ninth Festival. It gives a detailed introduction to the origins,...
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The word 'harem' often conjures up images of beautiful, half-dressed oriental women lounging in some stately pleasure dome, waiting for the opportunity to satisfy their masters. And in some ways this was not far from the truth. Tang Dynasty Emperor Xuanzong had...
In this sweet rhyming picture book, a mother prepares her daughter for bed by telling her about the different animals that live nearby and their nighttime activities. The mother’s narrative comes full circle from night to dawn, and the little girl is lulled to...
Chinese New Year is an integral part of Chinese cultural tradition. By the turn of a page in this book, children can enter into the vibrant, effervescent celebration that characterizes this holiday. Children will delight in the hidden pictures, moving parts, and...
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