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Book Synopsis Chinese Opera Costumes Paper Dolls by : Ming-Ju Sun
Download or read book Chinese Opera Costumes Paper Dolls written by Ming-Ju Sun and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1998-06-01 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Splendid collection of 2 figures and 16 dazzling costumes designed for traditional characters in Chinese opera. Lavishly embroidered robes, elegant headdresses, and painted faces for male and female characters.
Book Synopsis Mei-Mei from China Sticker Paper Doll by : Yuko Green
Download or read book Mei-Mei from China Sticker Paper Doll written by Yuko Green and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 1997-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children and anyone intrigued by Chinese culture will be delighted with this petite miss from the mainland. Little Mei-Mei can be dressed in a colorful peel-and-apply sticker wardrobe of traditional Chinese clothing that includes the authentic apparel of young Tibetan and Mongolian ladies, intricately embroidered trousers and jacket, elegant wear for attending functions at the royal court, and a New Year's costume. 28 full-color stickers.
Book Synopsis Kabuki Costumes Paper Dolls by : Ming-Ju Sun
Download or read book Kabuki Costumes Paper Dolls written by Ming-Ju Sun and published by Dover. This book was released on 1996-01-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sixteen spectacular costumes reproduced in brilliant color and elegant detail: shogun, geisha, wicked woman, red princess, lion, many more. Informative captions. 2 dolls, 16 costumes on 16 plates.
Book Synopsis Little Chinese Girl Paper Doll by : Tom Tierney
Download or read book Little Chinese Girl Paper Doll written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 1993-02-09 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dress this little miss from the Far East in 8 traditional full-color costumes, among them an unusual straw raincoat and hat; a long cheongsam, or Hong Kong sheath; a floor-length Tibetan bridal dress; a multi-layered garment worn by a cast member of the Peking opera, and 4 others.
Book Synopsis The Magic Lotus Lantern and Other Tales from the Han Chinese by : Haiwang Yuan
Download or read book The Magic Lotus Lantern and Other Tales from the Han Chinese written by Haiwang Yuan and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2006-05-30 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing specifically on the stories of the Han Chinese (the largest ethnic group in China, numbering over a billion people), this collection presents more than 50 tales, both well known and obscure—from Monkeys Fishing the Moon and The Butterfly Lovers to Painted Skin and Dragon Princess. These are stories that will enchant listeners of all ages, while providing a glimpse into Chinese traditions and ways of thought. To further enhance cultural understanding, the tales are supplemented with historical and cultural background, notes on storytelling, crafts and games, recipes, proverbs, color photos, a map, a glossary, and more. In the past decades, the doors between China and the West have been flung open. Explosive economic growth and massive increases in travel and immigration have engendered curiosity and interest in this burgeoning nation. Yet modernization has a dark side too, threatening traditional Chinese culture, including stories and storytelling. This new gathering of stories from a variety of sources, captures the fading storytelling traditions of a vast and diverse country. Focusing specifically on the stories of the Han Chinese (the largest ethnic group in China, numbering over a billion people), the collection presents more than 50 tales, both well known and obscure—from Monkeys Fishing the Moon and The Butterfly Lovers to Dragon Princess and Painted Skin. These are stories that will enchant listeners of all ages, while providing a glimpse into Chinese traditions and ways of thought. Tales are organized into seven sections: Animal Tales; Tales of Magic, Love and Romance; Myths, Legends and Immortals; Moral Stories; How Things Came to Be; and Proverbial Tales. To further enhance cultural understanding, the stories are supplemented with historical and cultural background, notes on storytelling and other folk traditions, recipes, proverbs, color photos, a map, a glossary, and more. All grade levels.
Book Synopsis Antique Paper Dolls by : Epinal Imagerie Pellerin
Download or read book Antique Paper Dolls written by Epinal Imagerie Pellerin and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1975-01-01 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paper dolls to cut out, with costumes representative of the turn of the century to World War I.
Book Synopsis Ballerina Paper Doll by : Tom Tierney
Download or read book Ballerina Paper Doll written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1994 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A charming young ballerina and eightbeautiful costumes from favorite ballets, including "The Nutcracker, Firebird, Sleeping Beauty, Petrouchka," "Don Quixote, " and more."
Download or read book China Dolls written by Lisa See and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2014-06-03 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's 1938 and the exclusive Oriental nightclub in San Francisco's Forbidden City is holding auditions for showgirls. In the dark, scandalous glamour of the club, three girls from very different backgrounds stumble into each other lives. All the girls have secrets. Grace, an American-born Chinese girl, has fled the Midwest and an abusive father. Helen is from a Chinese family which has deep roots in San Francisco's Chinatown. And, as both her friends know, Ruby is Japanese passing as Chinese. Then, in a heartbeat, everything changes. The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor and paranoia, suspicion, and a shocking act of betrayal, threaten to destroy their lives.
Book Synopsis The Good Crow's Happy Shop by : Patten Beard
Download or read book The Good Crow's Happy Shop written by Patten Beard and published by anboco. This book was released on 2016-08-26 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Good Crow and Aunt Phoebe The Happy Shop and the Magic Book The Paper Dolls Jimsi Made The Toy Furniture The Motion Picture Fun That the Crow Knew The Valentines of the Happy Shop The Embroidery Patterns in the Magic Book The Scrapbooks Crow Told About The Pin-wheels, Birds, Butterflies The May Baskets How the Magic Book Helped at School The Gifts That They Made in the Happy Shop The Christmas-Tree That They Made in the Happy Shop
Book Synopsis Glamorous Television Stars Paper Dolls by : Tom Tierney
Download or read book Glamorous Television Stars Paper Dolls written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2005-11-18 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bathing suits, sportswear, gowns, and party dresses comprise the wardrobes for 16 lovely ladies from TV land. From Dinah Shore, Susan Lucci, and Diahann Carroll to Cher, Farrah Fawcett, and Sarah Jessica Parker, the stars represent every television era -- from the fifties to the present. Each is accompanied by an additional outfit.
Download or read book US-China Review written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Peony in Love written by Lisa See and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2011-05-04 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peony has neither seen nor spoken to any man other than her father, a wealthy Chinese nobleman. Nor has she ever ventured outside the cloistered women's quarters of the family villa. As her sixteenth birthday approaches she finds herself betrothed to a man she does not know, but Peony has dreams of her own. Her father engages a theatrical troupe to perform scenes from The Peony Pavilion, a Chinese epic opera, in their garden amidst the scent of ginger, green tea and jasmine. 'Unmarried girls should not be seen in public,' says Peony's mother, but her father allows the women to watch from behind a screen. Here, Peony catches sight of an elegant, handsome man and is immediately bewitched. So begins her unforgettable journey of love, desire, sorrow and redemption.
Book Synopsis Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by : Lisa See
Download or read book Snow Flower and the Secret Fan written by Lisa See and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2011-10-17 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lily is the daughter of a humble farmer, and to her family she is just another expensive mouth to feed. Then the local matchmaker delivers startling news: if Lily's feet are bound properly, they will be flawless. In nineteenth-century China, where a woman's eligibility is judged by the shape and size of her feet, this is extraordinary good luck. Lily now has the power to make a good marriage and change the fortunes of her family. To prepare for her new life, she must undergo the agonies of footbinding, learn nu shu, the famed secret women's writing, and make a very special friend, Snow Flower. But a bitter reversal of fortune is about to change everything.
Book Synopsis Clothes in Many Cultures by : Heather Adamson
Download or read book Clothes in Many Cultures written by Heather Adamson and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get ready to see what people are wearing all over the world. How are their clothes like yours? How are they different?
Download or read book Pretty Woman written by and published by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation. This book was released on 2019-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For voice and piano, with chord symbols and guitar chord diagrams.
Book Synopsis Ziegfeld Girls Paper Dolls by : Tom Tierney
Download or read book Ziegfeld Girls Paper Dolls written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2004-09-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 11 dolls model 30 costumes worn in lavish musical extravaganzas. Figures of Anna Held, Helen Morgan, Billie Burke, Marilyn Miller, and other stars.
Book Synopsis Dolly Dingle Paper Dolls by : Grace G. Drayton
Download or read book Dolly Dingle Paper Dolls written by Grace G. Drayton and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1978-01-01 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paper dolls, with costumes representative of the clothes, pets, and toys for the Dingle Dell characters between 1913-1925 and clothes from other countries for Dolly Dingle.
