A person's reading history is his spiritual growth history, and reading is about growth. Taking care of children is taking care of our future, and children's reading is a top priority. A child's world can be very large, or a child's world can be very small, and books can always give them the most exquisite guidance and interpretation.
On the occasion of the International Children's Day on June 1, we have compiled a list of children's books for our dear readers. We hope that this list can guide them to look around this ever-changing world and enter their hearts. , feel the ups and downs of growing up.
"Hugging the Cactus"
Written by: [America] Carter Goodrich Translator: Fang Suzhen
Hank is the most thorny cactus in the world.
All day he sat in a small pot by the window, facing the empty desert. But that's exactly what he likes. So when tumbleweeds, tortoises, lizards, hares want to come over and say hi to him...even if it's just passing in front of him, Hank gets annoyed. He doesn't like loud noises, and certainly doesn't like hugs. Until Hank discovers that being alone can be lonely. He began to want something he thought he would never need - a hug from a friend. But the question is, who wants to cuddle a thorny, grumpy cactus?
This is a story about hugs, helping children say goodbye to the bad habits of not talking, refusing to make friends and throwing tantrums, showing the power of caring and honesty. Brand new picture book masterpieces by the chief designer of "Food Story", "Brave", "Despicable Me", "Crazy Primitives" and "Dream Travel". Simple words and deep pictures are perfectly blended, and through humor and unique character design, it shows a story about self and transformation, emotion and choice, loneliness and connection. Even the most sensitive and cranky people need a little love.
"Match Soup"
Written by: [Canada] Patrice Michaud Illustrated by: [Canada] Guillaume Perrault Translator: Wang Miaoshan
On the surface, Lolo is a very ordinary boy. But you know what? He actually has a big mission on his shoulders: save the world! Suddenly one day, he encountered a dragon that had extinguished the fire. So, he plans to do his best to help this new friend rekindle the famous Longyan again, which is a magical journey full of whimsy and deep friendship.
A hilarious comic story from Superman and Dinosaurs, a lighthearted, humorous and energetic story, empowering children to face unexpected problems, learn to keep calm in the face of accidents, cultivate children's positive and optimistic attitude and determination, and master independent problem-solving of superpowers.
"What Happened to Our Earth"
Author/Illustrator: [English] Oliver West [English] David West Translator: Lv Jingnan
In the vast and fascinating universe, countless planets are quietly waiting in their respective star fields. Among them, there is a blue and beautiful planet, the Earth, which is the most unique and fascinating. It's so magical and great, it's the nurture of all things in the world; it's so fragile, lonely, and scarred.
With the industrial revolution and the development of today's economy, human destruction of the earth has also intensified. This set of books contains "The Earth that has changed color", "Come and save the wild animals", "Climate warming is terrible", "The wounded ocean is crying", "We have eaten the earth", "The magic of renewable energy"6 The big theme is to tell readers that our earth, the only planet on which human beings lives, is suffering cruel ordeals, and it has already been bruised and bruised.
At the end of this set of books, the author uses vivid pictures and words to tell the children that people are trying to rely on technological progress to solve many problems of increasing energy and resource scarcity, and in the face of many common crises and challenges such as environmental degradation, The efforts and choices that human society can make.
"When the Universe Was Smaller than an Orange"
Author/Illustrator: [Australia] Philip Bunting Translator: Mao Taro
How did the universe go from being smaller than an orange to being infinite? How did the ingredients that make up everything appear in less time than a serving of ice cream? Why do you say that you, me, and the flowers, plants, fish and insects have a common wife... a wife, a grandmother? How did marine animals evolve into land animals? What do animals that only climb ashore think?
It's 13.8 billion years from the Big Bang to the present, but it only takes a meal to understand this process. In this book, everything from the big planets to the small particles has come to life. They "appeared to tell the truth", traced back the origin of the universe, and asked about the common ancestor of living things. The painting style is exaggerated and funny, and the characters are full of cuteness. From cells to animals, each character has its own little expression.
"The Book of French"
Author: Shanghai Museum
Give the children a calligraphy "enlightenment class", this is a calligraphy aesthetic education picture book with both fun and knowledge, a book that allows children to understand the calligraphy treasures of the Shanghai Museum.
The protagonist, the little boy, met the brush elf, Little Bamboo, and they explored the mystery of calligraphy along the ink river of "Book France". In the process of looking for the calligrapher, I came across famous calligraphers in history, admired their masterpieces of calligraphy, watched interesting stories about them, and felt the beauty and endless fun of Chinese calligraphy. Some of the famous calligraphy works selected in the book are the collections of the Shanghai Museum. The book specially sets up "calligraphy knowledge", which describes more than ten basic general knowledge related to calligraphy; Have more interaction with books through stickers and other forms.
Chinese characters are the longest-running characters in the world, and calligraphy, as an art of writing Chinese characters, expresses the beauty of Chinese characters to the greatest extent. This book is a picture book of calligraphy stories edited by the Shanghai Museum. It has rigorous knowledge. The precious calligraphy collections of the Shanghai Museum and the stories of famous calligraphers of the past dynasties are ingeniously used in the picture book. With rich interactive knowledge points, it is to popularize the knowledge of calligraphy and the origin of calligraphy to children. A good cultural carrier for evolution.
"The Elephant's Journey"
Written by: Gerilqimuge Black Crane Painting: Jiu'er
A group of elephants suddenly left their home. Along the way, they crossed rivers and mountains, gave birth to baby elephants, and came to the place where human beings live. To them, these places are so unfamiliar, their huge bodies crashed houses, their huge feet trampled crops, and humans were watching them from a distance...
In 2021, the northward movement of the "short-nosed family" of the Asian elephant herd in Yunnan has become a hot spot of people's attention. Based on the incident, this book vividly presents the collision between elephants and human civilization, and explores the eternal topic of how humans and animals can coexist.
"Amazing Vehicles"
Written/painted by: [America] Byron Barton
"The Great Vehicle" is a classic from the super popular author Byron Barton, which has been bestsellers around the world for 30 years. This set of books has simple color matching and bold and eye-catching lines, which meet the developmental characteristics of babies and help them cultivate their concentration. At the same time, 8 kinds of transportation that are common in life and that children are fascinated by are integrated into 8 independent stories. The language is very beautiful and rhythmic, attracting the baby to read it continuously. In addition, this set of books also involves safety awareness, professional cognition, mathematics enlightenment, etc. It can be said to be a very rich and extensive enlightenment picture book.
Once upon a time there was a story - Long Xiangmei's Fairy Tales (5 volumes)
Written by: Long Xiangmei
This is a collection of fairy tales suitable for children aged 7-12, including "The Story of Nothing", "The Little Man Who Lives on the Roof", "The Crumpled City", "Grow a Cherry Tree for You", "Stay Behind" The Fairy on Earth" 5 fairy tales, is a set of beautiful original fairy tales with a personal style.
These fairy tales with typical oriental colors will lead young readers into a world between reality and fantasy. It tells about the discovery and search in growth, parting and reunion, protection and love. It is a timeless, pure and meaningful fantasy story.
In Long Xiangmei's writings, these stories are warm and beautiful, and looking at them makes people feel tender. Kindness, friendship, tolerance, integrity, optimism, bravery, honesty, trust... This is the power that fairy tales give to each of us.
"Polar Bear Moving"
Written by: Dai Yun Illustrated by: [Russian] Igor Oleinikov
The polar bears have finally found a new home. The glaciers there are high, the snow is so strong there, the seals there are plump—everything is the same as their dream home. But, where exactly is such a place? Can they reach again? It's a fictional story, and it's a looming reality.
Dai Yun, a well-received picture book author, and Igor Oleinikov, winner of the International Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustrators, rely on the real incident of the "invasion" of the Russian town Beluga Bay by polar bears in 2019, and use the shuttle to The technique between fantasy and reality, and the brushstrokes full of human concern, jointly dedicate such a slightly dark humorous story. Let us think about the way people get along with nature through the brushstrokes and poetic images of fairy tales.
"My Worst Wish"
Author/Illustrator: [Italian] Beatrix Almania Translator: Zhao Jiaojiao
Harold was nearly seven years old, and he had never been to a real birthday party. Because his parents were unsmiling and disliked any intimacy. But this year, Harold is so sad that even his parents are starting to worry. So, Mom and Dad decided to ask Mr. Ponponzo for help. "The party is extraordinary, trust me," said Mr. Pomponzo. When everyone came to Harold's house, they were all stunned...what a different birthday party!
Andersen Award candidate and internationally renowned picture book creator Beatrice brings new works to children, with unexpected twists and turns, teaching children how to express emotions, convey love and beauty.
"Kenny's Window"
Author: [America] Maurice Sendak Translator: Yuan Benyang
Take care of growing loneliness out of fear. The little boy Kenny in the book, by traveling back and forth between reality and imagination, released his loneliness and gained growth. From this book, Sendak opened up his attention to the unexpressed emotions of children's inner world, and also turned the traditional atmosphere of children's behavior dominated in post-war children's literature to a child's perspective to soothe their frustrations sense. Maurice Sendak believes, "Do not underestimate the fears and insecurities of childhood, which will accompany a person throughout life; do not underestimate the insight of children, they know everything."
On the occasion of the International Children's Day on June 1, we have compiled a list of children's books for our dear readers. We hope that this list can guide them to look around this ever-changing world and enter their hearts. , feel the ups and downs of growing up.
"Hugging the Cactus"Written by: [America] Carter Goodrich Translator: Fang Suzhen
Hank is the most thorny cactus in the world.
All day he sat in a small pot by the window, facing the empty desert. But that's exactly what he likes. So when tumbleweeds, tortoises, lizards, hares want to come over and say hi to him...even if it's just passing in front of him, Hank gets annoyed. He doesn't like loud noises, and certainly doesn't like hugs. Until Hank discovers that being alone can be lonely. He began to want something he thought he would never need - a hug from a friend. But the question is, who wants to cuddle a thorny, grumpy cactus?
This is a story about hugs, helping children say goodbye to the bad habits of not talking, refusing to make friends and throwing tantrums, showing the power of caring and honesty. Brand new picture book masterpieces by the chief designer of "Food Story", "Brave", "Despicable Me", "Crazy Primitives" and "Dream Travel". Simple words and deep pictures are perfectly blended, and through humor and unique character design, it shows a story about self and transformation, emotion and choice, loneliness and connection. Even the most sensitive and cranky people need a little love.
"Match Soup"Written by: [Canada] Patrice Michaud Illustrated by: [Canada] Guillaume Perrault Translator: Wang Miaoshan
On the surface, Lolo is a very ordinary boy. But you know what? He actually has a big mission on his shoulders: save the world! Suddenly one day, he encountered a dragon that had extinguished the fire. So, he plans to do his best to help this new friend rekindle the famous Longyan again, which is a magical journey full of whimsy and deep friendship.
A hilarious comic story from Superman and Dinosaurs, a lighthearted, humorous and energetic story, empowering children to face unexpected problems, learn to keep calm in the face of accidents, cultivate children's positive and optimistic attitude and determination, and master independent problem-solving of superpowers.
"What Happened to Our Earth"Author/Illustrator: [English] Oliver West [English] David West Translator: Lv Jingnan
In the vast and fascinating universe, countless planets are quietly waiting in their respective star fields. Among them, there is a blue and beautiful planet, the Earth, which is the most unique and fascinating. It's so magical and great, it's the nurture of all things in the world; it's so fragile, lonely, and scarred.
With the industrial revolution and the development of today's economy, human destruction of the earth has also intensified. This set of books contains "The Earth that has changed color", "Come and save the wild animals", "Climate warming is terrible", "The wounded ocean is crying", "We have eaten the earth", "The magic of renewable energy"6 The big theme is to tell readers that our earth, the only planet on which human beings lives, is suffering cruel ordeals, and it has already been bruised and bruised.
At the end of this set of books, the author uses vivid pictures and words to tell the children that people are trying to rely on technological progress to solve many problems of increasing energy and resource scarcity, and in the face of many common crises and challenges such as environmental degradation, The efforts and choices that human society can make.
"When the Universe Was Smaller than an Orange"Author/Illustrator: [Australia] Philip Bunting Translator: Mao Taro
How did the universe go from being smaller than an orange to being infinite? How did the ingredients that make up everything appear in less time than a serving of ice cream? Why do you say that you, me, and the flowers, plants, fish and insects have a common wife... a wife, a grandmother? How did marine animals evolve into land animals? What do animals that only climb ashore think?
It's 13.8 billion years from the Big Bang to the present, but it only takes a meal to understand this process. In this book, everything from the big planets to the small particles has come to life. They "appeared to tell the truth", traced back the origin of the universe, and asked about the common ancestor of living things. The painting style is exaggerated and funny, and the characters are full of cuteness. From cells to animals, each character has its own little expression.
"The Book of French"Author: Shanghai Museum
Give the children a calligraphy "enlightenment class", this is a calligraphy aesthetic education picture book with both fun and knowledge, a book that allows children to understand the calligraphy treasures of the Shanghai Museum.
The protagonist, the little boy, met the brush elf, Little Bamboo, and they explored the mystery of calligraphy along the ink river of "Book France". In the process of looking for the calligrapher, I came across famous calligraphers in history, admired their masterpieces of calligraphy, watched interesting stories about them, and felt the beauty and endless fun of Chinese calligraphy. Some of the famous calligraphy works selected in the book are the collections of the Shanghai Museum. The book specially sets up "calligraphy knowledge", which describes more than ten basic general knowledge related to calligraphy; Have more interaction with books through stickers and other forms.
Chinese characters are the longest-running characters in the world, and calligraphy, as an art of writing Chinese characters, expresses the beauty of Chinese characters to the greatest extent. This book is a picture book of calligraphy stories edited by the Shanghai Museum. It has rigorous knowledge. The precious calligraphy collections of the Shanghai Museum and the stories of famous calligraphers of the past dynasties are ingeniously used in the picture book. With rich interactive knowledge points, it is to popularize the knowledge of calligraphy and the origin of calligraphy to children. A good cultural carrier for evolution.
"The Elephant's Journey"Written by: Gerilqimuge Black Crane Painting: Jiu'er
A group of elephants suddenly left their home. Along the way, they crossed rivers and mountains, gave birth to baby elephants, and came to the place where human beings live. To them, these places are so unfamiliar, their huge bodies crashed houses, their huge feet trampled crops, and humans were watching them from a distance...
In 2021, the northward movement of the "short-nosed family" of the Asian elephant herd in Yunnan has become a hot spot of people's attention. Based on the incident, this book vividly presents the collision between elephants and human civilization, and explores the eternal topic of how humans and animals can coexist.
"Amazing Vehicles"Written/painted by: [America] Byron Barton
"The Great Vehicle" is a classic from the super popular author Byron Barton, which has been bestsellers around the world for 30 years. This set of books has simple color matching and bold and eye-catching lines, which meet the developmental characteristics of babies and help them cultivate their concentration. At the same time, 8 kinds of transportation that are common in life and that children are fascinated by are integrated into 8 independent stories. The language is very beautiful and rhythmic, attracting the baby to read it continuously. In addition, this set of books also involves safety awareness, professional cognition, mathematics enlightenment, etc. It can be said to be a very rich and extensive enlightenment picture book.
Once upon a time there was a story - Long Xiangmei's Fairy Tales (5 volumes)Written by: Long Xiangmei
This is a collection of fairy tales suitable for children aged 7-12, including "The Story of Nothing", "The Little Man Who Lives on the Roof", "The Crumpled City", "Grow a Cherry Tree for You", "Stay Behind" The Fairy on Earth" 5 fairy tales, is a set of beautiful original fairy tales with a personal style.
These fairy tales with typical oriental colors will lead young readers into a world between reality and fantasy. It tells about the discovery and search in growth, parting and reunion, protection and love. It is a timeless, pure and meaningful fantasy story.
In Long Xiangmei's writings, these stories are warm and beautiful, and looking at them makes people feel tender. Kindness, friendship, tolerance, integrity, optimism, bravery, honesty, trust... This is the power that fairy tales give to each of us.
"Polar Bear Moving"Written by: Dai Yun Illustrated by: [Russian] Igor Oleinikov
The polar bears have finally found a new home. The glaciers there are high, the snow is so strong there, the seals there are plump—everything is the same as their dream home. But, where exactly is such a place? Can they reach again? It's a fictional story, and it's a looming reality.
Dai Yun, a well-received picture book author, and Igor Oleinikov, winner of the International Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustrators, rely on the real incident of the "invasion" of the Russian town Beluga Bay by polar bears in 2019, and use the shuttle to The technique between fantasy and reality, and the brushstrokes full of human concern, jointly dedicate such a slightly dark humorous story. Let us think about the way people get along with nature through the brushstrokes and poetic images of fairy tales.
"My Worst Wish"Author/Illustrator: [Italian] Beatrix Almania Translator: Zhao Jiaojiao
Harold was nearly seven years old, and he had never been to a real birthday party. Because his parents were unsmiling and disliked any intimacy. But this year, Harold is so sad that even his parents are starting to worry. So, Mom and Dad decided to ask Mr. Ponponzo for help. "The party is extraordinary, trust me," said Mr. Pomponzo. When everyone came to Harold's house, they were all stunned...what a different birthday party!
Andersen Award candidate and internationally renowned picture book creator Beatrice brings new works to children, with unexpected twists and turns, teaching children how to express emotions, convey love and beauty.
"Kenny's Window"
Author: [America] Maurice Sendak Translator: Yuan Benyang
Take care of growing loneliness out of fear. The little boy Kenny in the book, by traveling back and forth between reality and imagination, released his loneliness and gained growth. From this book, Sendak opened up his attention to the unexpressed emotions of children's inner world, and also turned the traditional atmosphere of children's behavior dominated in post-war children's literature to a child's perspective to soothe their frustrations sense. Maurice Sendak believes, "Do not underestimate the fears and insecurities of childhood, which will accompany a person throughout life; do not underestimate the insight of children, they know everything."
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