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    Chinese New Year
    Chinese New Year
    Chinese New Year
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    Chinese New Year

    By Rachel Grack

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    You could say the best is saved for last when it comes to Chinese New Year. The Lantern Festival stands as the holiday’s grand finale. Dragon and lion puppets dance by day. At night, glowing lanterns float on water and across sky. This introduction to China’s most famous celebration will mesmerize beginning readers.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBellwether Media
    Release dateJan 1, 2017
    ISBN9781681033211
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