I Can Eat with Chopsticks: The Tale of the Chopstick Brothers and How They Became a Pair - A Story in English and Chinese
$16.95
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Book Synopsis: This beautifully illustrated bilingual Chinese and English storybook welcomes you to enjoy a light-hearted story of how chopsticks became the main eating utensil of the Chinese People.When Little Mo picks up a small bamboo stick from the bamboo forest, she has no idea that it will eventually lead to one of China's most significant inventions. In this Children's story the stick comes to life to help in the kitchen. The little bamboo stick helps Mom pick out vegetables from a bowl of hot soup, helps Little Mo to eat the remaining rice in her bowl, and helps Dad to stir eggs. The stick soon learns it has limitations, unable to easily pick up noodles from a bowl.Little Mo quickly solves this problem by finding another bamboo stick to join the team. As a duo, the sticks can cut buns in half and pick up pork dumplings without any difficulty. Her dad then gives them the name "chopsticks" and improves upon their design. First used in China over 3,000 years ago, their use spread to other Asian countries and all over the world!
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Discover the fascinating story behind one of China's most significant inventions with "I Can Eat with Chopsticks: The Tale of the Chopstick Brothers and How They Became a Pair." This enchanting bilingual Chinese and English storybook offers a delightful journey into the origins of chopsticks, beautifully illustrated to capture the imagination of children and adults alike.
Follow Little Mo as she stumbles upon a small bamboo stick in the bamboo forest, unknowingly setting off a chain of events that would redefine Chinese cuisine forever. Watch as the bamboo stick comes to life, assisting Little Mo and her family in the kitchen, aiding them in savoring delicious meals and creating unforgettable memories.
But like any great adventure, our hero faces a challenge. The stick discovers its limitations when it comes to picking up noodles from a bowl. However, Little Mo's cleverness and resourcefulness shine as she finds another bamboo stick to join forces with. Together, they become an unstoppable duo, capable of cutting buns in half and effortlessly picking up pork dumplings.
Witness the birth of the iconic "chopsticks" as Little Mo's father bestows upon them their now-famous name. As their usage evolves over thousands of years, chopsticks make their way beyond China's borders, spreading throughout Asia and eventually conquering the entire world. Join us on this mesmerizing journey and celebrate the cultural heritage of chopsticks.
Immerse yourself in this beautiful bilingual storybook, perfect for both language learners and lovers of Chinese culture. Add "I Can Eat with Chopsticks" to your collection today and inspire a deep appreciation for the timeless tradition of chopstick dining.
Click here to embark on this enchanting journey with Little Mo and her chopstick friends!
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