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SEP 14, 2022

Playing Snowballs

a simple short story shares the joy of teamwork

made with torn paper and artistically illustrated

Four good friends compete in snowball rolling to see who can roll the biggest ones. Finally, they discovered that by working together, they could roll a massive snowball! Guess what they end up doing with this massive snowball?


In keeping with the rhythm of storytelling in picture books for young readers, a simple short story shares the joy of teamwork.

Specification

Title: Playing Snowballs

Chinese: 滚雪球


Text and illustration: by Zhou Xu

Chinese, Hardcover, 40 pages, age 3+


Publisher: Poplar

Publication date: February 2021


Rights sold: Tibetan


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About the author

After retiring from the China Children’s Press and Publishing House, Zhou Xu began to focus on writing. He enjoys painting, photography, collecting stamps, fishing, and traveling. He began creating picture books again when he was 50 years old.

Also available by Zhou Xu

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Snow Can Not Cover the Way Back Home

The little rabbit wishes to climb the large grassy slope. "Hey, why is the grassy slope in front higher than this one?" He wondered as he climbed and crawled up the big grassy slope. It was snowing heavily at the time, so how did the little rabbit find his way home? 


This book is made with torn paper, and is artistically illustrated. It is a story full of love, warming the grassy slope on the snowy day.

Hardcover, 40 pages, age 3+

Rights sold: Tibetan


English translation available.

 

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Watching Clouds in the Meadow

The little rabbit lay on the grass and looked at the clouds in the sky, one by one like a big marshmallow. If only her good friend Piggy were there, he loves marshmallows the most. Hey? The clouds seem to turn into little pigs eating marshmallows, what a magic! Piggy told Grandpa Sheep and Grandma Cow about this magical thing, and they also lay on the grass and looked at the clouds...


This book is made with torn paper, and is artistically illustrated. It shows the beauty of nature, art, and human feelings to the readers, and places a simple childhood game with all kinds of longing feelings!

Hardcover, 40 pages, age 3+

All rights available.


English translation available.

 

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The House Full of Holes

When the little rabbit got home from the family trip, she kept staring at the house. Her parents were both wondering what she was thinking about. Turns out, the little rabbit wanted to help build a home for birds, and both her parents were encouraging!


This book is made with torn paper, and is artistically illustrated. A simple story about helping and joy.

Hardcover, 32 pages, age 1-3

All rights available.


English translation available.

 

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