Inspired by Her Child, An Author Writes Chinese Books with Pinyin and English
Looking for Chinese children's books with Pinyin and English? Katrina Liu's "Mina Learns Chinese" series is wonderful because it's inspired by her child.
Eric Carle Picture Books for Children in Chinese and Korean!
We have many Eric Carle books in Chinese and Korean and love the rhythmic flow and beautiful illustrations! Here's a peek at these wonderful books for kids!
Best Potty-Training Books, Potty Seats, and Tips for Toddlers
I successfully potty-trained my first child in 2 days before age 2, and am happy to share our experience and general pediatrician tips! Find out about our recommended potty seats and favorite potty story books in this post!
“Grace Said” Chinese Picture Books in Simplified and Traditional Chinese
A series of relatable and engaging stories about a girl named Grace who learns about the importance of persistence, focus, and patience.
Chinese Books for Kids – 阿波林的小世界 (A Bo Lin’s Small World)
阿波林的小世界 is an adorable set of picture books that teaches simple Chinese language about everyday life. This is a wonderful set for young Chinese-speaking kids!
Rhythm and Tones: Inventive Chants and Songs for Learning Chinese
Rhythm and Tones: Chants and Songs for Learning Chinese is a fantastic book and CD for families starting the Mandarin Chinese learning journey!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Chinese and Korean) Story Stones Learning Activity
Story stones are a fun way to bring the Very Hungry Caterpillar book to life! Kids learn matching, sequencing, healthy versus unhealthy food, and more!
Chinese Books for Kids: Review of 可爱的鼠小弟 Little Mouse Series
可爱的鼠小弟 Little Mouse Series is an adorable and funny Chinese picture book for children. The black-and-while pencil illustrations are understated yet cleverly express the thoughts behind the action of each animal.
Eric Carle 画一个星星给我 Draw Me a Star – Book Review & Activity!
画一个星星给我 (Draw Me a Star) is a beautiful picture book by Eric Carle. We read this book and then applied what we learned! Both kids had a blast dot painting, and I helped my daughter draw & cut the stars. Every star turned out to be beautiful and unique!
Choosing Chinese Books for Babies and Toddlers – Montessori-Friendly Tips and Examples
When choosing books for babies and toddlers, the question we should ask is "What do babies want to see?" This post has evidence-based tips for realistic images plus examples of Montessori-friendly Chinese books.
Rainbow Chameleon Craft and Book Review!
Rainbow Chameleon 变色龙捉迷藏 is an adorable book about a chameleon who is looking for his friend. The interactive tabs and colorful spinning wheels show how the chameleon adapts to its environment during this game of hide and seek! A spinning paper plate chameleon craft also extends the learning fun!
Chinese Home Library – Part 1: Favorite Baby & Toddler Books
Building a home Chinese library is essential for any child who is learning Chinese. Here's a roundup of our favorite Chinese books for infants and toddlers!