
Title
In the Year of the Tiger
Author
Duke, Selina Li
Illustrator
Wong, Stanley
Publisher
Jam Roll Press
Published Date
1993
Annotation
Chiu Wing was born in the Year of the Snake. He remembers a festival celebrating lion dancers, and laments the almost forgotten tradition. Chiu Wing works with others to bring back these celebrations. The illustrations in this picture book capture the cultural celebrations with heavy bush strokes and watercolour backgrounds.
Key Concepts
Celebrations, Cultural traditions, Social life
Audience
Primary
AC Links/EYLF
English, Geography, HASS, History, ACELA1475, ACELT1594, ACELT1596, ACELT1599, ACHASSK063, ACHASSK064, ACHASSK065, ACELA1487, ACELA1498, ACELT1602, ACELT1603, ACELT1605, ACELA1500, ACELA1502, ACELT1608, ACELT1609, ACELT1610, ACELT1612, ACHASSK111, ACHASSK112, ACELA1515, ACELA1518, ACELT1613, ACELT1614, ACHASSK138, ACHASSK139, ACHASSK140, ACHASSK141