{"product_id":"celebrating-the-dragon-boat-festival-9781602209688","title":"Celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn these charming volumes, Little Mei asks her grandfather about each of the four different Chinese celebrations represented.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe tells her the stories of Nian and the monster Xi (Chinese New Year); Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet who loved his kingdom (Dragon Boat Festival); the Jade Emperor of Heaven who ordered the earth to be destroyed by fire (Lantern Festival); and Hou Yi who shot down the suns (Mid-Autumn Festival). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eCelebrating the Dragon Boat Festival\u003c\/i\u003eLittle Mei wants to know why she must wear a special scented pouch to ward off the evil spirits. Grandpa tells her the story of Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet who loved his kingdom. Includes a quick recipe for zongzi, sticky rice balls wrapped in reed leaves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSanmu Tang\u003c\/b\u003e is a studio dedicated to children's illustration books.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Shanghai Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50515959808274,"sku":"9781602209688","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_27be390a-112c-42fa-9765-be12bae0d58c.jpg?v=1731016536","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/celebrating-the-dragon-boat-festival-9781602209688","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}