Author Biography

Having established Sanmu Tang Studio in Shijiazhuang in 2003, Lin Xin specializes in the design and illustration of children's books. He has authored more than ten books in both English and Chinese, including Celebrating Chinese Festivals and Chinese Zodiac Animals.

Long Description

Age range 5 to 9 A sweet story that shows how one small act of kindness can help those around you. Little Mo and her family always compete in their village's annual lantern competition, but this year she has no new ideas and doesn't know where to begin. As a thunderstorm rolls into town, Little Mo finds herself wishing for help in front of a lamp post. Worried that the rain will put the lamp's flame out, Little Mo uses her own umbrella to cover the lamp. Little did she know, an unexpected recipient of her selfless act would guide Little Mo to victory in the lantern competition in return.

Description for Sales People

Bilingual Chinese and English children's story Introduces kids to Chinese culture, customs and celebrations Includes instructions for making your own lantern For ages 4-8

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