2020 is the Year of the Rat! Ralph is a resolute rodent whose journey celebrates the new year. This edition features a bilingual Chinese translation.
Young Ralph explores the world with his friend, the boy Bing. But being an impish rodent, Ralph finds some habits hard to break. Now Ralph is not allowed to attend Bing's birthday party! However, when a bunch of overinflated balloons unexpectedly carry Bing away by, can Ralph save the day?
Befriending people and the other zodiac animals, can Ralph show he’s got the right stuff? Illustrating expressive characters and vibrant action, artist Jeremiah Alcorn creates an inviting new world for readers to explore. Tales from the Chinese Zodiac is a popular series showcasing the twelve charming animals of the Chinese New Year.
“This story is just so sweet and the illustrations have that beautiful classic cartoon feel. Makes me proud to be a rat!”- Coquette
Oliver Chin is the author of many children's book such as Julie Black Belt, Welcome to Monster Isle, and the popular annual series Tales from the Chinese Zodiac. He co-wrote The Discovery of Ramen, The Discovery of Fireworks & Gunpowder, and The Discovery of Anime and Manga from The Asian Hall of Fame series. His family lives in San Francisco, CA.
Jeremiah Alcorn is a professional animator on Disney's new Duck Tales animated TV show. He illustrated the books The Year of the Dog, Pig, Rat, and Ox. He resides near Birmingham, AL with his family.
