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ACTFL Level: Novice High
ISBN: 9787533254681
The Kitchen God is based on a Chinese folktale and Chinese New Year traditions. This modern illustrated book creats a new character for the Kitchen God who stares at the children and the family with his big eyes. Is he watching you all the time? Is your every move under scrutiny? What if you do something wrong without getting caught by the Kitchen God? A fun book to discuss self discipline and motivation.
每年腊月二十三，灶王爷要上天向玉皇大帝汇报一家人的情况，家家都给灶王爷吃灶糖，希望他能嘴甜一些。作者是如何为这个家喻户晓的故事赋予全新诠释呢？这是一个有趣而能引发思考的故事，又适合海外的孩子们在笑声中了解春节风俗。