| The Chinese New Year Mystery Contributor(s): Jones, Jan Naimo (Illustrator), Keene, Carolyn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0671787527 ISBN-13: 9780671787523 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $6.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2000 Annotation: The third-grade classes at Nancy's school are learning about Chinese culture, and they'll celebrate the Chinese New Year with a special parade. The highlight of the parade will be a dragon costume. Nancy's class is making it out of feathers, sequins, gold tassels, and red silk. But right before the big day, the dragon disappears! Nancy, Bess, and George are in the New Year's spirit. They've enjoyed a delicious feast at the home of their classmate, Mari Cheng. She's even lent the girls special Chinese outfits to wear. But without the dragon, there will be no parade. And that makes Nancy roaring mad! |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Chapter Books - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2002553962 |
| Series: Nancy Drew Notebooks |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 4.9" W x 7.8" (0.20 lbs) 80 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Chinese - Event - Holiday |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 56937 Reading Level: 3.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: WHAT'S CHINESE NEW YEAR WITHOUT A DRAGON? The third-grade classes at Nancy's school are learning about Chinese culture, and they'll celebrate the Chinese New Year with a special parade. The highlight of the parade will be a dragon costume. Nancy's class is making it out of feathers, sequins, gold tassels, and red silk. But right before the big day, the dragon disappears Nancy, Bess, and George are in the New Year's spirit. They've enjoyed a delicious feast at the home of their classmate Mari Cheng. She's even lent the girls special Chinese outfits to wear. But without the dragon, there will be no parade. And that makes Nancy roaring mad |
Contributor Bio(s): Keene, Carolyn: - Carolyn Keene is the author of the ever-popular Nancy Drew books. |