Chinese for Kids First 50 Characters Ages 5+ (Simplified) is the #1 New Release in Children's Chinese Language Books on Amazon.com. Join a cute cat, happy dog, fluffy bear, curious panda and quick squirrel on a fun journey to learn Chinese character recognition through writing. Each simplified Chinese character has a picture, English translation and Mandarin Chinese pinyin. Have fun writing Chinese characters with this cute softcover Chinese book for kids.