Blue Balloon

The simple, repetitive sentence structure is designed for beginning Mandarin learners and for parents who want to expose their children to Mandarin. With this goal, the second part of the book displays both pinyin and key vocabularies for reader reference and in-depth learning. English translation is also displayed in the 2nd section as the study guide. The colorful illustrations enhance the story and enable it to be read as a picture book in many different languages.

Author: Chiahui Gao
Publisher: Chiahui Gao
Published: 07/09/2013
Pages: 40
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.10d
ISBN: 9780615848273
Language: Chinese

About the Author
Writer Jamie C.H. Gao is a seasoned Mandarin teacher in the Bay Area, California. From pre-school to college students, she has taught about 400 students. Jamie is also a well-traveled, award-winning artist and writer. Her first children's book, The Blue Balloon is a popular book for young readers. She is most proud of her students who also published their works in the Chinese newspaper, one student even published a book. Currently, Gao teaches at a prestigious private high school. Her approach to education is student-center and project-based. Her project works with students have been presented in the college and education communities. She also have published a Project Language Learning for the cohort. During her free time, Gao leads Mandarin storytime around the Bay Area and devotes her time to design and experiment effective Mandarin learning curriculum for all learners.

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