Reading Activity: Family Fun Day @ Club Monterey (18 Jan 2020)
Share the happiness with Bring Me A Book Hong Kong & Wheelock Properties in welcoming the Year of the Rat! Join the festive reading activity family fun day with multilingual storytelling sessions of “A New Year’s Reunion” in Chinese, French and English.
Enjoy making traditional crafts and dumplings while stocking up on great books to share with your loved ones.
Date : 18 Jan 2020 (Saturday)
Venue: Club Monterey
Time : 12:00 – 3:30p.m.
Address : 23 Tong Chun St, Tseung Kwan O (Tseung Kwan O MTR Station Exit A2 – About 8-10 mins walking distance)
Storytelling of “A New Year’s Reunion” & Tong Yuen Making (Rice dumplings)
**Reservation Only **
Time :
12:30 – 13:15 Mandarin session – Fully Booked
13:30 – 14:15 English session – Fully Booked
14:30 – 15:15 French session – Fully Booked
About “A New Year’s Reunion” :
Best Chinese Children’s Picture Book by the Feng Zikai Chinese Picture Book Award in 2009
Author : Yu Liqiong Illustrator : Zhu Chengliang
This bittersweet story not only tells of a family celebrating a holiday, but also explores the trepidation and joy of a reunion. It blends traditional Chinese culture, essence of modern life, and a child’s inner feelings. It becomes a moving work with humanity, historical sensibility, and aesthetic beauty. It has been published in different versions: Chinese traditional & simplified, English, Japanese, Korean and French.
