Reading Lunar New Year children’s books is a wonderful way to introduce kids to the rich traditions, values, and stories behind this meaningful celebration. These books help children understand the importance of family, gratitude, and cultural heritage while sparking curiosity about global customs. Through colorful illustrations and engaging tales, young readers can learn about symbols like the dragon, lanterns, and red envelopes in a fun and memorable way. Sharing these stories also fosters inclusivity and respect for diversity, helping kids appreciate the beauty of different cultures from an early age. There are many books to choose from, for a variety of ages.

Our Lunar New Year

The Night Before Lunar New Year

National Geographic Kids: Celebrate Chinese New Year

A Sweet New Year for Ren

Lunar New Year

Maisy’s Chinese New Year