Gordon & Li Li: Colors in Mandarin

by Michele Wong McSween, Jeannie Chen (Illustrator)

Overview

Panda cousins, Gordon & Li Li, take little ones on a colorful adventure in this charming bilingual book. From Gordon's awesome aqua shaved ice to Li Li's pretty pink dragon fruit, readers will delight in learning a rainbow of colors brought to life through Gordon & Li Li's favorite foods. The simple, easy-to-read format features English, simplified Chinese, pinyin & phonetic pronunciation making it easy to for readers to read and recite. Whether at home or in the classroom, Gordon & Li Li: Colors in Mandarin is the perfect resource for families and teachers who want to get little ones excited to learn their colors in Mandarin -- and a second language. Which yummy color is your favorite?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780982088104
Publisher:	McWong Ink LLC
Publication date:	02/27/2023
Pages:	28
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 6.00(h) x 0.63(d)
Language:	Multiple Languages

About the Author

About Michele Wong McSween: Michele is a mom, author, entrepreneur, and a fourth-generation Chinese American. She resides in Brooklyn, NY, and holds degrees from the University of California at Berkeley and the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising. Growing up in Sacramento, CA, she never learned Chinese and wanted to be sure her boys were confident with the Chinese language and culture. After enrolling them in early-learning Mandarin classes, Michele looked for appropriate Mandarin bedtime reading and found that little was available. She leveraged her skills as a fashion designer and created Gordon & Li Li with an appealing, simple, modern aesthetic that engages kids and parents alike.