Our World

China

Songju Ma Daemicke, Jam Dong

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Barefoot Books Ltd
08 April 2025

Picture books

Series: Our World

Our bestselling global board book series, now in paperback with extended endmatter for older kids!

Nǐ hǎo! Let's spend a day in China! Fly kites in the square, buy sweet lychee at the market and go paddle boating at the lake. Even learn words in Mandarin with pronunciation guides throughout the story.

Part of the Barefoot Books Our World series

Written by Chinese author and illustrator Songju Ma Daemicke and Jam Dong

Extended endmatter offers a further glimpse into life in China

By: Songju Ma Daemicke
Illustrated by: Jam Dong
Imprint: Barefoot Books Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 200mm, Width: 200mm, Spine: 3mm
Weight: 113g
ISBN: 9798888594681
Series: Our World
Pages: 24
Publication Date: 08 April 2025
Recommended Age: From 0 to 4 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Songju Ma Daemicke, a former software engineer, grew up in Jilin, China. Today, she is an award-winning children’s book author and lives in Bentonville, Arkansas, USA. She loves taking her daughters to visit her siblings in China, enjoying Tai Chi, flying kites and eating all kinds of delicious dumplings. Jam Dong is an illustrator and picture book author, who has been recognized by many influential awards around the world. Her works have been selected by the Bologna Children’s Book Fair in 2020, 2021 and 2022. She was born and raised in Shanghai, China, and is currently based in Boston, USA.

Reviews for Our World: China

"★ ""In the ever-splendid “Our World” series, a brief introduction to Chinese language and culture. Simple words, such as hello and good night are taught with the Chinese characters, phonetic guide, and translation."" - School Library Journal"