The Dragon Boat Festival: The Story of Qu Yuan is a beautifully illustrated leveled Chinese reader that introduces kids to one of China’s most meaningful traditional festivals.
Through simple language and gentle storytelling, this book explains who Qu Yuan was, why he is remembered, and how the Dragon Boat Festival began.
It’s the perfect cultural starter book for young learners.
Why this book stands out:
- A clear, kid-friendly explanation of the festival
- Kids instantly understand why people race dragon boats and eat zongzi.
- Approx. 900-word beginner-level Chinese
- Ideal for heritage students, and beginners.
- Beautiful illustrations
- Bring Qu Yuan’s story and the festival traditions to life.
- Includes wordlist, exercises & extended reading
- Makes teaching effortless and home reading stress-free.
- Perfect for Dragon Boat Festival celebrations
- Great for culture days, bilingual classrooms, and seasonal library displays.
A meaningful, accessible way for children to learn Chinese—while discovering one of the most iconic festivals in Chinese culture.
