My Beijing
Author: Jun, Nie
ISBN: 9781512445909
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 128
Dimensions: 265mm x 215mm x
Format: Hardback
Description:
A gorgeous collection of stories about finding the magic in everyday life, from a big-hearted, superbly skilled artist paying tribute to his Beijing upbringing.
Yu'er and her grandpa live in a small neighborhood in Beijing—and it's full of big personalities. There's a story around every corner, and each day has a hint of magic. In one tale, Yu'er wants to swim in the Special Olympics, a sports competition for people with disabilities. But she and her grandpa don't have a pool! Their trick to help Yu'er practice wows the whole neighborhood. In another story, a friend takes Yu'er to a wild place full of musical insects. Later, Yu'er hears a special story about her grandparents. And in the final story, Yu'er and her grandpa show a cranky painter the sweet side of life.
ISBN: 9781512445909
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 128
Dimensions: 265mm x 215mm x
Format: Hardback
Description:
A gorgeous collection of stories about finding the magic in everyday life, from a big-hearted, superbly skilled artist paying tribute to his Beijing upbringing.
Yu'er and her grandpa live in a small neighborhood in Beijing—and it's full of big personalities. There's a story around every corner, and each day has a hint of magic. In one tale, Yu'er wants to swim in the Special Olympics, a sports competition for people with disabilities. But she and her grandpa don't have a pool! Their trick to help Yu'er practice wows the whole neighborhood. In another story, a friend takes Yu'er to a wild place full of musical insects. Later, Yu'er hears a special story about her grandparents. And in the final story, Yu'er and her grandpa show a cranky painter the sweet side of life.
