Shi Ge Nan Gua Ten Little Pumpkins (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781736064047)

This book is a journey for our little friends to learn Chinese.

This is a Chinese-English Bilingual counting rhyming book for children ages 0-5 years. This book will foster a fun experience for children to learn how to count and identify rhyming words that rhyme with numbers from 1 to 10 in Chinese. The story is about a little girl who spent a glorious fall day picking pumpkins. She picked the pumpkins and counted with her little fingers until she filled up the wagon with ten pumpkins.

Reading tips for parents:

-Ask open-ended questions. "What did you see in the picture?" "where is it?" "How many pumpkins can you see?" "How many finger(s) represent(s) one (two, three...ten)".

-Talk about the pictures. "How many fingers does the little girl show us. Shall we count with our fingers?"

- Encourage your children to clap or sing when you read or sing along the story.

Acknowledge your children's reading, counting and rhyming, Encourage them as they participate them. Encouraging and believing in them gives children confidence to keep going.

What makes this book so much fun is the surprise ending. Read to the end of the story, I am sure children will definitely love it. Once the children are familiar with book, even the younger little ones are able to read on their own and recognize the numbers in Chinese. This can help build your child's/children's confidence and their ability to read and help them enjoy learning new skills.

Believe or not, a beautiful Chinese number recognition chart will be given for FREE at the end of the book. Enjoy your Chinese learning journey.