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Kites: Magic Wishes That Fly Up to the Sky by Demi, ISBN 0375810080 : Everyone loves to fly kites, but few people know their special history. Demi's beautifully illustrated book blends storytelling with fact to reveal the time-honored traditions behind kite flying and kite festivals in China. With illustrated directions for making and decorating magic kites, readers of all ages can soon be flying their own wishes up to the sky. A Note to Parents and Teachers The fun continues after the story is finished! As part of the Dragonfly Difference, we've included two pages of activities inspired by this story. We hope you'll enjoy them with a child after reading this Dragonfly Book. Dragonfly's Make-a-Wish Each of the kite symbols in this book represents a different kind of wish. What special fortune do you think these Chinese symbols might bring? 1. bear 2. plum 3. dog 4. watermelon seeds 5. oyster 6. rose Compare your answers with the Chinese meanings listed below. Do you have a wish for your family, your teacher, your friend, or yourself? On a separate piece of paper, draw a picture of the kite you would fly to make this wish come true. Finding Fortune You'll find ...
Oriental Furniture Golden Flower Oriental Stand : Chinese stand perfect for any room! OFN1232: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground This beautifully detailed stand features a hand-painted scene of a bird perched amongst delicate branches of plum and bamboo (''double happiness''), which are often paired to signify a happy marriage. The sides of the top depict men leading powerful Chinese horses, symbolizing the strength involved in cultivating a happy union. The body of this stand is finished in black matte lacquer accented with antiqued reddish grains. This stunning piece of Chinese furniture is suitable as a display stand as well as a piece of art work on its own. This collection of fine Chinese home accents is hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, this oriental stand features an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique-finished for a gorgeous authentic look...
Oriental Furniture Galloping Horses Oriental Storage Box Set : Set of two OFN1238: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground These two matching boxes depict warriors riding their powerful steeds into battle. Chinese horses were known for their relatively small stature, accompanied by excellent strength and endurance, and horses are often used in Chinese art as symbols of strength and perseverance. Note the beautiful hand-carved apron, a traditional decorative element of Chinese furniture. This collection of fine Chinese home accents is hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, these oriental boxes feature an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique-finished for a gorgeous authentic look. The resulting surface has a matte finish, uncommon among Chinese lacquer furniture, which is usually quite brilliant. These oriental boxes are based on traditional designs steeped in ancient Asia...
Oriental Furniture Chinese Longevity 49'' H Shelf : Chinese shelf perfect for any room! OFN1265: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground This striking Chinese longevity display shelf from Oriental Furniture is the perfect addition to any room seeking additional storage in a stylish manner. This display shelf is handmade using solid elm wood. The perfect compliment to any room with abundant storage space, this Chinese display shelf features a hand-carved longevity symbol and is hand-lacquered in a rich walnut finish. Incorporate this lush oriental display shelf into your home and give your space a hint of Asian flair. Features: Chinese longevity theme Display shelf Handmade Solid elm wood construction Rich walnut brown stain Hand-carved longevity symbol Sliding doors Overall dimensions: 49'' H x 38'' W x 13.
Oriental Furniture Elephant Magic Oriental Storage Boxes : Set of three OFN1237: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground This set of three round-topped oriental boxes features a fanciful image of an immense magical elephant surrounded by delighted on-lookers. The elephant is a potent symbol of strength and perceived as sacred in Buddhism. Finished in matte gold lacquer with hand-crafted brass hardware, these boxes will add a unique flair to your Chinese home decor. This collection of fine Chinese home accents is hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, these oriental boxes feature an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique-finished for a gorgeous authentic look. The resulting surface has a matte finish, uncommon among Chinese lacquer furniture, which is usually quite brilliant. These oriental boxes are based on traditional designs steeped in ancient Asian history, and exh...
Oriental Furniture Angels In The Garden End Table : Chinese end table perfect for any room! OFN1227: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground An ethereal addition to your favorite space. This oriental end table has two front panels depicting graceful ladies dressed in traditional kimonos chattering in a garden. The drawers feature frolicking orioles, classical symbols of joy and music. Finished in luminous golden-yellow, black, and red lacquer, this splendid addition to your Asian home decor stands on traditionally constructed horsehoof legs. This collection of fine Chinese home accents is hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, this oriental end table features an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique-finished for a gorgeous authentic look. The resulting surface has a matte finish, uncommon among Chinese lacquer furniture, which is usually quite brilliant. This or...
Oriental Furniture Branch of Life Flower Pedestal : Chinese pedestal perfect for any room! OFN1218: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground This rounded flower pedestal features delicate trees over a beige background with Chinese calligraphy accents. It's the perfect way to display your bonsai tree or lucky bamboo.This collection of fine Chinese home accents is hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, this oriental pedestal features an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique-finished for a gorgeous authentic look. The resulting surface has a matte finish, uncommon among Chinese lacquer furniture, which is usually quite brilliant. This oriental pedestal is based on traditional designs steeped in ancient Asian history, and exhibit many common natural and cultural motifs, often adapted from ancient and beloved Asian art. Because of Fujian's proximity to Japan, many of ...
Oriental Furniture Rectangular Chinese Calligraphy Wall Mirror : Chinese wall mirror perfect for any room! OFN1250: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground This intricately relief-carved mirror features lines of hand-painted lyrical calligraphy. An elegant piece of fine Asian home decor which compliments any living room, hallway, or bedroom. This collection of fine Chinese home accents is hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, this oriental mirror features an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique-finished for a gorgeous authentic look. The resulting surface has a matte finish, uncommon among Chinese lacquer furniture, which is usually quite brilliant. This oriental mirror is based on traditional designs steeped in ancient Asian history, and exhibit many common natural and cultural motifs, often adapted from ancient and beloved Asian art. Because of Fujian's proximity to Jap...
Oriental Furniture Calligraphy Low Boy Coffer Cabinet : Chinese cabinet perfect for any room! OFN1224: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground This stunning oriental coffer cabinet includes four drawers of various sizes decorated with intricate lines of hand-painted Chinese calligraphy, and features a lovely painting of two noblewomen on the top surface. Finished with rich lacquer and antiqued for a breathtaking authentic effect. This Asian - inspired cabinet is a lovely addition to your Chinese home decor and provides a wonderful place for storing personal treasures. This collection of fine Chinese home accents is hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, this oriental coffer cabinet features an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique-finished for a gorgeous authentic look. The resulting surface has a matte finish, uncommon among Chinese lacquer furniture, which is usu...
Oriental Furniture Green Tree Flower Pedestal : Chinese pedestal perfect for any room! OFN1217: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground This four sided flower pedestal features a vibrant green tree design on two sides and large black Chinese characters on the other two. It's the perfect place to display your bonsai tree or lucky bamboo. This collection of fine Chinese home accents is hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, this oriental pedestal features an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique-finished for a gorgeous authentic look. The resulting surface has a matte finish, uncommon among Chinese lacquer furniture, which is usually quite brilliant. This oriental pedestal is based on traditional designs steeped in ancient Asian history, and exhibit many common natural and cultural motifs, often adapted from ancient and beloved Asian art. Because of Fujian's p...
Oriental Furniture Calligraphy Flower Pedestal : Chinese pedestal perfect for any room! OFN1219: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground This rounded flower pedestal features black Chinese calligraphy over a beige background with some red accents. It's the perfect way to display your bonsai tree or lucky bamboo. This collection of fine Chinese home accents is hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, this oriental pedestal features an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique-finished for a gorgeous authentic look. The resulting surface has a matte finish, uncommon among Chinese lacquer furniture, which is usually quite brilliant. This oriental pedestal is based on traditional designs steeped in ancient Asian history, and exhibit many common natural and cultural motifs, often adapted from ancient and beloved Asian art. Because of Fujian's proximity to Japan, many o...
Oriental Furniture Black Calligraphy Round Top Jewelry Box Set : Set of two OFN1252: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground These dramatic jewelry chests are finished in a black matte lacquer, accented with antiqued reddish grains, and adorned with hundreds of hand-carved Chinese characters! Note the beautiful engraving on the brass hardware. A perfect place to hide away your personal treasures, and a unique addition to your Chinese home decor. This collection of fine Chinese home accents are hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, this set of oriental jewelry boxes feature an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique-finished for a gorgeous authentic look. The resulting surface has a matte finish, uncommon among Chinese lacquer furniture, which is usually quite brilliant. This set of oriental jewelry boxes are based on traditional designs steeped in ancient Asian history, and ...
Oriental Furniture Bamboo Design Three Drawer Chest : Chest perfect for any room! OFN1202: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground This curvy three drawer chest features hand painted bamboo trees across the drawer fronts. The top features a popular Chinese character on antique yellow design. This collection of fine Chinese home accents is hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, this chest features an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique-finished for a gorgeous authentic look. The resulting surface has a matte finish, uncommon among Chinese lacquer furniture, which is usually quite brilliant. This chest is based on traditional designs steeped in ancient Asian history, and exhibit many common natural and cultural motifs, often adapted from ancient and beloved Asian art. Because of Fujian's proximity to Japan, many of these designs show a Japanese influence. For inst...
Oriental Furniture Beauty In The Garden Two Door Cabinet : Chinese cabinet perfect for any room! OFN1225: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground This lovely oriental cabinet depicts a scene of traditionally dressed women lounging in a sumptuous garden on two hand - crafted doors. Featuring two low drawers painted in a luminous golden yellow and covered in hand-painted calligraphy, this oriental cabinet stands on sinuously curved horse-hoof legs. A lovely Chinese accessory suitable for storage or display. This collection of fine Chinese home accents is hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, this oriental cabinet features an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique-finished for a gorgeous authentic look. The resulting surface has a matte finish, unusual among Chinese lacquer furniture, which is usually quite brilliant. This oriental cabinet is based on traditional designs ...
Oriental Furniture Chinese Calligraphy Magazine Rack : Chinese magazine rack perfect for any room! OFN1220: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground This dazzling magazine rack s inside is finished in black lacquer, while the outside is adorned with antique yellow. Use it to hold mail, magazines, knickknacks, or anything you can think of. This collection of fine Chinese home accents is hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, this oriental magazine rack features an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique-finished for a gorgeous authentic look. The resulting surface has a matte finish, uncommon among Chinese lacquer furniture, which is usually quite brilliant. This oriental magazine rack is based on traditional designs steeped in ancient Asian history, and exhibit many common natural and cultural motifs, often adapted from ancient and beloved Asian art. Because of Fujian...
Oriental Furniture Enchanted Ladies CD Cabinet : Store your CDs in style! OFN1195: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground This lovely antique yellow CD cabinet features two ladies lounging in a wildlife scene. The top and side panels are finished in a popular Chinese characters on antique yellow design which makes for a very appealing piece. This collection of fine Chinese home accents are hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, this CD cabinet features an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique - finished for a gorgeous authentic look. The resulting surface has a matte finish, uncommon among Chinese lacquer furniture, which is usually quite brilliant. This CD cabinet is based on traditional designs steeped in ancient Asian history, and exhibit many common natural and cultural motifs, often adapted from ancient and beloved Asian art. Because of Fujian's proximi...
Oriental Furniture Flying Emperor End Table : Chinese end table perfect for any room! OFN1228: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground A cheerful red finish distinguishes this sturdy oriental end table, featuring antiqued paintings of Japanese maidens, ancient royalty, and enchanting orioles. Two small square drawers are offered for additional storage. This end table will prove to be a proud addition to your Chinese home decor. This collection of fine Chinese home accents is hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, this oriental end table features an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique-finished for a gorgeous authentic look. The resulting surface has a matte finish, uncommon among Chinese lacquer furniture, which is usually quite brilliant. This oriental end table is based on traditional designs steeped in ancient Asian history, and exhibit many common nat...
Oriental Furniture Ladies Gathering Stool : Stool perfect for any room! OFN1208: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground The top of this oriental stool portrays women gathering in traditional dress while the sides are adorned with Chinese characters. This marvelous stool rests on a carved wooden base. This collection of fine Chinese home accents is hand-crafted by artisans working in the age-old tradition of China's Fujian Province, known worldwide for its dazzling lacquer-ware and wood carving. Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, this stool features an indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap to create a complex, beautiful, and sturdy surface; each piece is then antique-finished for a gorgeous authentic look. The resulting surface has a matte finish, uncommon among Chinese lacquer furniture, which is usually quite brilliant. This stool is based on traditional designs steeped in ancient Asian history, and exhibit many common natural and cultural motifs, often adapted from ancient and beloved Asian art. Because of Fujian's proximity to Japan, many of these designs show a Japanese...
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