Experience the vibrant traditions of Lunar New Year through the lively lion dance, a cultural symbol believed to usher in good luck and fortune. This festive celebration highlights the significance of community and joy during this special time, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the rich customs and spirit of the holiday.
Benson Shum Books
Benson Shum is a children's book author and illustrator whose passion for visual art led him to create picture books and animation. He believes that images and paintings can evoke emotion and movement, a principle he applies to his work. Shum also works as an animator at Walt Disney Animation Studios, contributing to films like Frozen and Zootopia. His appeal to young readers lies in his vibrant visual style and ability to draw children into worlds of imagination.


"It's time to celebrate Chinese New Year! Join Alex as she gets ready for the holiday and shares her family's traditions with her best friend, Ethan"--Page [4] of cover.