Uncle Peter's Amazing Chinese Wedding (Hardcover)

from Bamulholland

This picture book is an adorable peek into a Chinese-American wedding, which combines many elements of both cultures- symbolic gifts are given, special foods eaten, and traditional outfits worn, but flower bouquets are tossed and guests feast on an American-style wedding cake.

from juanitaloo

A fascinating book about how a traditional Chinese wedding is celebrated. The book shows several unique traditions, such as the groom bargaining with the bridesmaids before he can see the bride, the bride and groom lighting incense and bowing to photographs of ancestors, the bride serving tea to ...

from gjchauvin504

This is a great book. This book tuly has great pictures and teaches you a whole lot about China. I would defiantly read this book to my students because I want to teach them about different cultures. I would also recomend this book to anyone that is interested ing the Chinese culture.

from MarieCasillas

Characters: Jenny, Uncle Peter, Stella Setting: China Theme: acceptance Genre: Coming of age Summary: Jenny is less than happy about her favorite uncle getting married. She fears he will no longer have much time to spend with her. She dislikes the fact that her uncle pays more attention to his so...

from MelindaBoland

When Jenny's Uncle Peter gets married she is very afraid of the changes and feels left out. Jenny suffers some consequences for acting poorly because of her feeling, but in the end discovers that good things can come from change. This story touches on modern and traditional Chinese wedding tradit...