| The Red Lantern Contributor(s): Grant, Irma (Author), Grant, Irma (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0999603337 ISBN-13: 9780999603338 Publisher: Irma Grant OUR PRICE: $25.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2017 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - Asian - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Asian American - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - General (see Also Religious - Christian - Holiday |
| Physical Information: 0.25" H x 8.5" W x 11" (0.91 lbs) 34 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Asian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Red Lantern is a story about a girl named Annie who spends the day helping Gung Gung, her grandfather, at his shop in Chinatown. Unwittingly, she meets the Jade Emperor's daughter who tells Annie all about the origins of the Lantern Festival, a celebration that is part of modern Chinese New Year. The Jade Emperor's daughter needs help solving three lantern riddles. Will Annie live up to the challenge and find the answers before the sun sets and fireworks light up the night sky? Or will the Jade Emperor's daughter be barred from going home for another year? |
Contributor Bio(s): Grant, Irma: - Irma Grant is an illustrator, writer and teacher. She was born and raised in the Netherlands, lived in Canada and Sweden, and studied in France before moving to the United States of America. Irma Grant has traveled extensively around the world and loves visiting far away places that are pristine and untouched by outside influences. Multicultural themes dominate her art and writing. She lives with her husband and their two daughters near San Francisco, California. www.irmagrant.com |