Auspicious Seasons: Spring Festival

^{Selected in the BRAW Amazing Bookshelf at Bologna Children's Book Fair, 2024}

<sup>How do modern Chinese celebrate the traditional Spring Festival? This book shows the traditional customs and scenes from celebrating the day of Laba, the New Year's Eve, and the Lantern Festival. The Chinese Zodiac gathers in the story and accompanies the adults and children to celebrate the New Year. 

Full of cultural elements from classic texts and folk tales. Each picture contains events, images, and objects related to traditional customs, including the Kitchen God, the God of Wealth, the mandrill, and the panda stealing greens... Imaginative details for kids to read over and over again.


Wu Jing was graduated from the Department of Decoration, Academy of Fine Arts & Design at Tsinghua University. She is a freelance illustrator specialized in drawing and designing children's books and merchandise. Her works have been recognized by several international awards.</sup>

^{Text & Illustration: Wu Jing
Published by Magic Elephant Books, 2023
210*280 mm
36 Pages
Rights Sold: English & Chinese (Canada)
English Translation Available}