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by Grace Wu
Get caught up in Jeremy Lin's meteoric rise from basketball sidelines to NBA stardom.
Discover the story behind the "Linsanity" in this remarkable tale of perseverance and drive. Readers will learn how Jeremy Lin, the first American player of... Read More »
2nd Edition
by Grace Wu
Admire Vera Wang's work ethic as she builds a wedding dress store into a fashion empire.
Discover the story of designer Vera Wang, whose trademark wedding dresses propelled her to the top ranks of the fashion world. Readers will learn how Vera Wang... Read More »
2nd Edition
by Grace Wu
Explore Ang Lee's transition from obscure beginnings to cinematic acclaim.
Discover the story of Ang Lee, the two-time Academy Award-winning director renowned for films such as Life of Pi, Brokeback Mountain, and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.... Read More »
2nd Edition
by Yuehua Liu, Chengzhi Chu, Shaoling Zhao
My father for all his wealth, could do nothing about his sickness. I, for all my hard-partying habits, did want to do something big with my life – to take over my father’s massive company. But my father asked me to go to Beijing first. He wanted me... Read More »
2nd Edition
by Grace Wu
Marvel at Lang Lang’s ability to overcome a tough childhood and become a piano virtuoso.
Discover the story of world-famous pianist Lang Lang, one of classical music’s most renowned stars. Born in Shenyang in 1982 and educated in both China and the... Read More »
2nd Edition
by Grace Wu
Follow Yao Ming as he travels from China to the United States in the pursuit of NBA prominence.
Discover the story of a basketball superstar on this way to international fame in this engaging biography. Though his amazing height destined him for a... Read More »
by Weijia Huang, Qun Ao
Readings in Chinese Culture Series, Volume 5
Watching the Clouds Go By invites students to investigate the rich textures of traditional and contemporary Chinese culture while sharpening their reading skills. The fifth in the five-volume Readings in... Read More »
This Workbook is a companion to the Volume 4 Textbook, and is intended for use by students outside of the classroom. Workbook exercises increase in difficulty, and assist students with studying characters, phonetics, sentence patterns, and... Read More »
2nd Edition
by Yuehua Liu, Chengzhi Chu, Qin Xie
A long time ago, Scholar Wang came across a girl while he strolled along a creek near his home. The girl was astonishingly pretty, but looked haggard and despondent. Attracted by such beauty, Wang took her back and hid her in his private study house... Read More »
A History Through Primary Sources
2nd Edition
2nd Edition
by the Curriculum Specialists at Primary Source, Inc.
China Since 1644, the updated and retitled 2nd Edition of China in the World, explores China's captivating history from the seventeenth century to the present through hundreds of compelling primary sources--imperial edicts, letters, short stories,... Read More »
To Accompany Third Edition
Compiled by Zheng-sheng Zhang
by Yuehua Liu
Level 2 Part 2 Teacher’s Handbook helps instructors teach Chinese easily and effectively.
This teachers’ guide features strategies for teaching specific characters, pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar in all ten lessons of Integrated Chinese... Read More »
This Workbook is a companion to the Volume 3 Textbook, and is intended for use by students outside of the classroom. Workbook exercises increase in difficulty, and assist students with studying characters, phonetics, sentence patterns, and... Read More »
Designed to cover the third term in a 3-year course, the New Practical Chinese Reader (NPCR), Volume 3 Textbook aims to develop the student’s ability to communicate using Chinese through the study of language structure and function, related cultural... Read More »
by Weijia Huang, Qun Ao
Where Does the Wind Blow? invites students to investigate the rich textures of traditional and contemporary Chinese culture while sharpening their reading skills. The fourth in the five-volume Readings in Chinese Culture Series, this collection of... Read More »
2nd (Revised)
This Workbook is a companion to the Volume 2 Textbook, and is intended for use by students outside of the classroom. Workbook exercises increase in difficulty, and assist students with studying characters, phonetics, sentence patterns, and... Read More »
2nd (Revised)
Designed to cover the second term in a 3-year course, the New Practical Chinese Reader (NPCR), Volume 2 Textbook aims to develop the student’s ability to communicate using Chinese through the study of language structure and function, related... Read More »
2nd (Revised)
This Workbook is a companion to the Volume 1 Textbook, and is intended for use by students outside of the classroom. Workbook exercises increase in difficulty, and assist students with studying characters, phonetics, sentence patterns, and... Read More »
2nd (Revised)
Designed to cover the first term in a 3-year course, the New Practical Chinese Reader (NPCR), Volume 1 Textbook aims to develop the student’s ability to communicate using Chinese through the study of language structure and function, related cultural... Read More »
An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese
2nd Edition
2nd Edition
by Eri Banno, Yoko Ikeda, Yutaka Ohno, Chikako Shinagawa, Kyoko Tokashiki
Jump into learning Japanese with Genki! This comprehensive textbook series gives beginning college and adult learners a solid grounding in all four language skill areas. Easy-to-follow grammar explanations help students learn independently, and... Read More »
An Advanced Immersion Course
by Yi Lin
Chinese in Motion is designed to help students use the Chinese language in real-life situations. Serving as both a language textbook and a reference guide for contemporary China, this book encourages students to move their language beyond the... Read More »
An Advanced Immersion Course
by Yi Lin
Chinese in Motion is designed to help students use the Chinese language in real-life situations. Serving as both a language textbook and a reference guide for contemporary China, this book encourages students to move their language beyond the... Read More »
by Weijia Huang, Qun Ao
The Sky is Bright with Stars invites students to investigate the rich textures of traditional and contemporary Chinese culture while sharpening their reading skills. The first in the five-volume Readings in Chinese Culture series, this collection of... Read More »
Short Stories from Contemporary South Asia
Edited by Trevor Carolan
The Lotus Singers features 18 contemporary short stories by some of South Asia's best-known authors, giving readers a window into this rapidly changing part of the world. The stories come from India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan... Read More »
The Best 21st Century Short Stories from Japan
Edited by Helen Mitsios
Digital Geishas and Talking Frogs: The Best 21st Century Short Stories from Japan charts the enormous social and cultural changes that have taken place in Japan in the last twenty years. This collection of short stories features up-to-date and... Read More »
Enhance Your Listening Comprehension in Chinese
Making Connections, Second Edition gives beginning and intermediate students of Chinese an early start in developing strategies to dramatically improve their listening comprehension. An effective companion to any first or second year textbook,... Read More »