As a child, Andrea Wang made dumplings and took baths with orange peels to prepare for Chinese New Year. When not traveling, she lives in Massachusetts with her husband, two children, and a dog named Mochi. This is her first picture book. Alina Chau received her MFA from the University of California, Los Angeles. She spent over a decade working in the animation industry. She currently develops her own illustration projects and lives in California.
"Alina Chau's vibrant depictions of Shanghai's cityscape, docks,
and marketplaces surround an adorably wide-eyed Xingling as she
saves the day in bunny slippers, merging old and new traditions
while celebrating the spirit of the season." Foreword Reviews
"This tale of New Year's high jinks has enough information to be
enjoyed by those who have never encountered the holiday. A fun
read-aloud that's sure to induce giggles." School Library Journal
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