Little Traveler (6 volumes in total)

byXu Jia
Illustrator
PublisherChildren 's Publishing House
Published January 2021

Ages 3-8 years old

About

Six young protagonists from Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Harbin, and Xi'an take their children to explore a city's customs, traditional culture, urban construction, etc. immersively without leaving home. This set comes with readings of dialect and English entries, allowing children to have a more dimensional and three-dimensional understanding of the city.

There are 6 books in this set - "Hi, Shanghai", "Hi, Beijing", "Hi, Guangzhou", "Hi, Chengdu", "Hi, Xi'an", and "Hi, Harbin". Each book depicts the life, food, clothing, housing, transportation, joy, anger, sorrow, and joy of the young protagonist in a city. Young readers can not only experience the life of their peers in other cities in the picture books, but also explore a city's history, culture, customs, etc. from a small perspective.

About the Author

Xu Jia, a member of the Shanghai Writers Association and a representative writer of the "post-80s" generation, started writing novels at the age of 16 and has published eight novels, essays, travel notes and other works so far; Qin Yinzhi, a famous illustrator in Shanghai, has won the National Illustration Award, Bing Xin Children's Picture Book Award and "Books from Miri, China" and other major awards.

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