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The Year of the Snake
Summary
“Humor, adventure, and tradition come together for another fun installment in Oliver Chin’s Chinese Zodiac series. Don’t be scared off by the scales and fangs. Suzie is one snake you’ll wish you had around!” - Michelle Loomis, San Mateo County Library, CA 2013 is the Year of the Snake! This is the eighth story in Immedium’s popular children’s picture book series on the twelve charismatic animals of the Chinese New Year. The adventures of the smiling serpent Suzie will amuse children and adults alike. Suzie the snake wants to explore the colorful world but meets others who may not like serpents. However, she befriends the girl Lily and together they discover how valuable the qualities of a snake can really be: flexible, strong, sensitive… and clever! But what will Suzie do when the wisest choice is to lie low? This latest adventure in the Tales from the Chinese Zodiac follows the Dragon (2012), Rabbit (2011), Tiger (2010), Ox (2009), Rat (2008), Pig (2007) and Dog (2006). Each book features a unique cast from the Chinese lunar calendar. Each year is represented by an animal who symbolizes special qualities. People traditionally identify with the personality of the sign in their birth year.