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Product Description Twins Lily and Kai are helping their mother prepare for the family's Chinese New Year celebrations. But when they decide to go out and play instead of tidying their rooms, they come across a hidden cave, and some fantastic secrets within. While time stands still, a mysterious encounter with a giant helps Lily and Kai save their family from a tsunami... and reveals secrets from their mother s childhood. Follow Lily, Kai and their new-found friends on the road to discovering new characters, taking Giant Steps to learning Chinese. About the Author Martha Keswick graduated from Newcastle University, UK, where she majored in English Literature. She used to work in TV sales and marketing for Chrysalis Distribution in London and then for the BBC in Hong Kong. She also undertook an intensive Mandarin course at the University of Singapore. Martha's 4 children were the main source of inspiration for the bestselling bilingual series, Max and Mei. Now her children are getting older and looking for more challenging stories and more difficult Chinese characters to learn, hence the arrival of Pangu!