Tag Archives: Chinese Book Review

Book Review: 汪喵偵探系列

Posted on March 30, 2022 by JLiu

Age: 6+ independent if they know Zhuyin Purchase link: 汪喵偵探 This is a cute set of books and it really mimics our beloved 屁屁偵探系列 because they’re detective stories, gives out puzzles and mazes and little exercises. I didn’t personally do … Continue reading →

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Book Review: 幼兒 心性開發套書 12本

Posted on December 10, 2019 by JLiu

Age 5+ This is out of print and we loved it. My little one read through all of them with ease when she started bridge books. Classic stories, thick paper, huge words, simple but long sentences. Different twists on stories. … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Guji Guji

Posted on March 4, 2018 by JLiu

Age 3+ with parent, 6+ independent Please visit our Facebook group for more information!  Guji Guji This book does not have phonetic guide (zhuyin) and will need a parent to read with the child unless if the child knows how … Continue reading →

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Book Review: 小妖怪系列書 Little Monsters Series

Posted on February 23, 2018 by JLiu

Age: 6+ Independent reading 小妖怪系列套書 Little Monsters series with 4 books: 海洋裡的小妖怪、森林裡的小妖怪、城市裡的小妖怪、校園裡的小妖怪 Ocean, Forest, City, School 鬼怪不想讓你知道的50個祕密  50 Secrets of Monsters I love this set because my kids love it and they can go at it for a long time “without” me. … Continue reading →

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The Battle of the First Grade Chinese Textbooks: China vs. Taiwan vs. States

Posted on February 23, 2018 by JLiu

Out of curiosity, I am going to compare textbooks: 康軒 from Taiwan Grade 1 上海世紀 語文 from Shanghai China Curriculum Grade 1 馬立平 Mǎ lì píng States Curriculum Pre Grade, Grade 1 (and Grade 2) There’s a huge difference in … Continue reading →

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Book Review: 念故事給我們聽好嗎？ Can You Read For Us?

Posted on February 23, 2018 by JLiu

Age: 6+ Independent Join our Facebook Group for more recommendations! This is a first grade book and very sweet. Not very long at 80 pages with almost a 1-1 ratio of words to pictures. The language is very sweet and … Continue reading →

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