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Culture Shock! : China
By Kevin Sinclair, Iris Po-Yee Wong, Iris Wong Po-Yee

Lonely Planet China (6th Ed)
By Robert Storey, Nicko Goncharoff, Caroline Liou
Good gift book about China.  Describes each region and city of the country.

Passport China : Your Pocket Guide to Chinese Business, Customs & Etiquette
By Jenny Li, Barbara Szerlip (Editor), Jenni Li

Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business
By Boye Lafayette De Mente, Boye Lafayette Demente

Children in China
By Michael Karhausen
Ninety captivating black-and-white photographs invite the reader to learn about China through the lens of its children--alone, within their families, at school, at play. Through their faces and activities, Chinese culture and history come alive. The Union of Catholic Asian News (UCAN) commissioned Michael Karhausen, a German photographer/ journalist, to spend two years with children in China to produce this work.

Children of China, An Aritist's Journey
By Song Nan Zhang
(Ages 5-Adult) - Accompanied by magnificent artwork, Zhang's text is full of interesting details about the customs, legends, and historical backgrounds of the minority groups he visited in along the Silk Road in China. Having lived through the Cultural Revolution, Zhang takes special delight in depicting the uniqueness of each of these groups.

Chinese New Year's Dragon
By Rachel Sing, Shao Wei Liu
(Ages 4-8)
This New Year, the Year of the Dragon, something magical happens. A young girl's grandmother tells her about dragons, and suddenly she finds herself on a dragon's back soaring over ancient China. Bright, colorful illustrations complement this informative and imaginative tale.

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