Title Chineasy : the new way to read Chinese / by ShaoLan ; with illustrations by Noma Bar.

Publication Info.

New York : Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2014.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department	495.1 SHAOLAN	Check Shelf
Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction	495 SHAOLAN	Check Shelf
Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department	495.1 SH	Check Shelf

Description	191 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language	Text in Chinese and English.
Note	"Author and concept: ShaoLan Hsueh"--Title page verso.
	"Quickly learn over 400 essential characters"--Cover.
	Includes index.
Summary	In this revolutionary new approach to learning one of the oldest written languages, the author creates a simple system for quickly understanding the basic building blocks of written Chinese by transforming Chinese characters into easy-to-remember pictograms.-Publisher's description.
Contents	Introduction. The calligrapher's daughter ; How to use the book -- The basics. Building blocks, compounds, phrases ; Advanced sentences -- Story. Peter and the wolf -- Reference. Building block plates ; Index of characters and phrases.
Subject	Chinese language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English.
	Chinese characters -- Pictorial works.
	Chinese characters -- Popular works.
	Chinese language -- Textbooks for second language learners -- English speakers.
	Chinese characters. (OCoLC)fst00857298
	Chinese language. (OCoLC)fst00857383
Genre/Form	Pictorial works. (OCoLC)fst01423874
	Popular works. (OCoLC)fst01423846
	Textbooks -- for English speakers. (OCoLC)fst01423865
	Textbooks.
	Illustrated works.
Added Author	Bar, Noma, 1973- illustrator.
ISBN	0062332090 (paperback)
	9780062332097 (paperback)

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