Long Island author's new 'Curious George' book teaches readers about Chinese New Year

Maria Wen Adcock's wrote "It's A Chinese New Year, Curious George," which follows the popular monkey as he learns about many Chinese New Year traditions.

News 12 Staff

May 1, 2023, 9:40 PM

Updated 452 days ago

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A local author's new book is helping people better understand Chinese culture.
Maria Wen Adcock's wrote "It's A Chinese New Year, Curious George." The book follows the popular monkey as he learns about many Chinese New Year traditions.
"Traditions are important no matter what your background is – and for Chinese New Year, it's about family," Adcock says.
The book explains how the Chinese New Year originated, the zodiac calendar, and symbolic food.


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