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      • Science & technology: general interest (Children's/YA)
        September 2020

        What's Cool About Beijing Daxing International Airport

        by Wang Yizhi (writter), Wang Lingji (illustrator)

        Through introduction of the design and construction process and functions of Beijing Daxing International Airport, this book shows the superb wisdom of China's new generation of great craftsmen and the new face of China's development. The book is written by Wang Yizhi, the master of architecture of Tsinghua University, the direct participant in the design of the new airport terminal, President of the Fourth Architectural Design Institute of Beijing Architectural Design and Research Institute, BIM Principal of passenger terminal and Integrated Transfer Center project of Beijing Daxing International Airport. Especially we invited a 12-year-old writer, Wang Lingji to join in the writing. From the perspective of a professional architect and a young person, the book depicts the new airport. The drawing is accurate and full of fun. This picture book is mainly designed to facilitate young readers to understand the planning and design process of the new airport, as well as the functional features of the terminal, and it also helps to understand the process of boarding in the new airport.

      • Traditional stories (Children's/YA)
        May 2021

        Kunqu Opera Stories (6 volumes)

        by Wang Yuanyue, et al. (compiler); Cheng Shifa, Dai Dunbang, Cheng Duoduo (illustrators)

        "Kunqu Opera Stories" is a children's book approved by the Shanghai International Kunqu Opera Association, aiming to let children know the essence of Kunqu opera. The series is mainly composed of two parts, one is the Kunqu story and the other is the Kunqu knowledge. The book tells stories to close the distance between children and Kunqu opera, to arouse children’s interest in Kunqu opera. After each story, there is knowledge rich enough of Kunqu opera to be presented in a relaxing and childlike style, so that children can learn the history and knowledge about Kunqu Opera, and deepen their knowledge of Kunqu Opera.

      • Science & technology: general interest (Children's/YA)
        August 2018

        Ancient Chinese Technology in Comics (4 volumes)

        by Hong Tao, Feng Congying (illustrator); Zhu Kang (Writter)

        This is a set of storytelling comic strips for children aged 6 to 8. Including stories about famous ancient Chinese scientists and their notable scientific achievements, the series shows episodes in the history of science and technology in China with simple pictures and vivid texts. It is intended to meet the reading needs of children, so as to acquaint them with the long-standing scientific and technological civilization of China. This series consists of four titles: Stories of Ancient Scientists introduces the biographies and major achievements of four great ancient scientists, namely, Zhang Heng, Zu Chongzhi, Seng Yixing and Xu Xiake. Stories of Four Great Inventions shows the emergence and development of the four ancient Chinese inventions that has influenced the progress of human civilization. Stories of Ancient Medical Scientists tells the life stories of four famous medical scientists, including Bian Que, Hua Tuo, Wang Weiyi, and Li Shizhen. Stories of Ancient Architectures describes the great achievements of ancient Chinese architecture, as well as typical ancient Chinese architectural styles and construction techniques. The series has been translated into English, French and Spanish, and has been popular overseas for more than two decades.

      • Space (Children's/YA)
        October 2021

        Set off to Mars

        by Qian Hang

        Set off to Mars is a popular science book written for Chinese teenagers aged 7-15. It was written by a team of experts from China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. It provides a detailed introduction to the "Tianwen-1" Mars exploration and knowledge of Mars in the form of a combination of pictures and texts. . The book is divided into two parts in terms of content. The first part is the popularization of Mars knowledge. First-line scientists will popularize comprehensive and correct Mars knowledge for young readers, as well as the process of human exploration of Mars. The second part is the full record of "Tianwen-1" Mars exploration. The first-line team of scientists involved in the "Tianwen-1" launch will introduce the readers the whole process of Mars exploration and the untold stories behind it, as well as the moving stories of China's hard work in spaceflight.

      • Classic fiction (Children's/YA)
        September 2020

        Peking Opera Stories (8 volumes)

        by Zhou Rui

        Peking Opera Stories is a set of storybooks designed for children to get close to Peking Opera. The series has eight books, including the heroine humorous stories, male hero stories, life story, philosophical moral stories, administer justice story, palace story, wisdom and war stories, each book includes 7-9 small stories, covers the most classic of traditional drama, also blended in some distinctive extinction and geared to the children's play. The story itself fully retains the linguistic features and stage features of Beijing Opera, and also incorporates knowledge of Peking Opera, stage art, history and celebrity stories.

      • Fantasy & magical realism (Children's/YA)
        August 2022

        Chinese Fantasy Literature Award Book Series (10 volumes)

        by Zhang Zhilu, Tang Tang, Wang Yimei, et al.

        The "Chinese Fantasy Literature Award Book Series" is based on the awarded works and some new works of Zhang Zhilu, Tang Tang, Wang Yimei, Zhao Hua, Xue Tao, Xiao Mao and other first-line writers. Each work has about 60,000-70,000 words, with colorful illustrations, and is intended for readers aged 8-12. Specially invited a team of elementary school teachers headed by Zhang Zuqing to write a guide for each book, guiding young readers to read carefully, and fully experience the charm of children's literature. At the end of each book, the author’s creative experience is used as a postscript to further stimulate the children’s creative motivation. A micro-class video of "Writers Talking and Writing" is attached to the book to allow children to combine reading to further improve their writing skills. The international cooperation part is mainly in English, combined with graphics and text, supplemented by necessary extraneous content.

      • Fantasy & magical realism (Children's/YA)
        March 2021

        Old Immortals (8 volumes)

        by Zhang Ling'er

        "Old Immortals" series, with Chinese traditional folk custom in the immortal image, such as the kitchen god, earth god, the god of fortune, and other popular immortals as characters, rewrites the traditional folk stories and legends. With light and humorous language, the story plot twists and turns,  this series spreads Chinese folk culture to children, introduce folk fairy stories, convey the values of truth, goodness and beauty.

      • Picture books
        August 2018

        Celebrating Major Chinese Festivals with Elena (4 volumes)

        by Ding Ding (author), Liang Kun(illustrator)

        This series is about parent-child communication and the inheritance of Chinese civilization. The small picture books provide interesting examples of parent-child communication for parents. Festivals are a platform for families to gather and enjoy each other's company. The warm and lovely painting style integrates reallife scenes with imagination. For children, rich and bold imagination is part of their life. Hands-on experience with painting and English learning are all intended to encourage them to give free rein to their imagination and expression. Painting and language are also means of communication, making it possible for us to see the rich inner worlds of children. The series consists of 4 titles. Happy Chinese New Year, Elena!; Happy Mooncake Festival, Elena!; Happy Dragon Boat Festival, Elena! ; Happy Double Seventh Day, Elena!

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