This edition features a bilingual Chinese translation. 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit! Rosie is a funny bunny whose journey celebrates the new year.
Born with very long ears, Rosie also has grea tsense for adventure. She wants new sights to see and plants to taste. After getting caught "visiting" a nearby vegetable garden, Rosie befriends the boy Jai. As other animals learn that she is an unusual bunny, will Rosie ever find that her ears come in handy? Enjoy this hare-raising tale!
Illustrating expressive characters and vibrantaction, artist Justin Roth creates an inviting new world for readers to explore. Tales from the Chinese Zodiac is a popular annual children’s book series showcasing the twelve charming animals that embody theChinese New Year.
Rosie’s high hops to find her true talents will delight children and adults alike. Kids love identifying with how each animal embarks on a uniquequest to discover his or her own character: Bright and dynamic illustrations will appeal to parents, those interested in Asian culture, and, of course,lovers of Bugs Bunny, the Easter Bunny, and Peter Rabbit.
Teachers appreciate how Tales from the Chinese Zodiac is the only English series on each of the animals of the Chinese lunar calendar.Librarians like how it one of the longest-running children's book series featuring Asian American themes.
Oliver Chin is the author of many children's book such as Julie Black Belt, Welcome to Monster Isle, and the popular annual series Tales from the Chinese Zodiac. He co-wrote The Discovery of Ramen, The Discovery of Fireworks & Gunpowder, and The Discovery of Anime and Manga from The Asian Hall of Fame series. His family lives in San Francisco, CA.
Justin Roth illustrated the children's books Baltazar and the Flying Pirates, The Year of the Tiger, and The Year of the Rabbit. He has animated TV series for Nickelodeon, Disney, and 4Kids Entertainment, and commercials for the advertising agency Saatchi and Saatchi. He is a Creative Director at Grey Group and lives in New York, NY.
