Lao Lao of Dragon Mountain

Discover 'Lao Lao of Dragon Mountain', a beautifully illustrated children's story that captivates the imagination while preserving traditional Chinese art through papercutting. This enchanting tale unfolds the journey of Lao Lao, a talented paper-cutting master, known affectionately as 'Grandma'. Nestled amongst a group of eager children, she shares her delicate papercutting skills, fostering creativity and community. However, when a greedy emperor learns of her extraordinary talent, he captures her, unaware that a watchful ice dragon is nearby, ready to intervene. This story not only entertains but also offers papercutting templates and detailed instructions, making it a perfect family activity for those interested in art and culture. Ideal for parents seeking educational children's books or anyone wanting to experience a modern twist on traditional Chinese folklore, 'Lao Lao of Dragon Mountain' invites readers to explore the profound themes of resilience, creativity, and kindness. Crafted by renowned author Margaret Bateson-Hill and published by Alanna Max, this paperback edition spans 32 pages of vibrant illustrations and captivating narration. The dimensions of 215 x 260 mm make it easy to handle for young readers. Perfect for storytime or educational settings, this book invites everyone to engage with the art of papercutting and discover the magic of storytelling. Order now, and experience the delightful world of Lao Lao today!

A beautiful story about a paper-cutting master Lao Lao 'Grandma'. Surrounded by children, making and teaching delicate papercuts. The greedy emperor hears about Lao Lao's skills and has her imprisoned not realising an ice dragon nearby is watching! A modern take on traditional stories from China. Papercutting templates and instructions included.
Author: Margaret Bateson-Hill Publisher: Alanna Max
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 215 x 260 mm
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 26-09-2022