Multilingual story

English: Dragon boat Chinese: 龍舟 French: Bateau dragon Noun. The dragon boat is used by the characters to go to New York.

English: Wooden spoons Chinese: 湯匙 French: Cuillères de bois Noun. The spoons are used as a makeshift percussion instrument to accompany fiddle playing and other folkloric music.

English: Meat pie Chinese: 肉派 French: Tourtière Noun. This Canadian meat pie originated from the province of Quebec. The name derives from where it was originally cooked in: a tourtière.

English: Dumpling Chinese: 肉派 French: Raviolis chinois Noun. A dumpling is a dish that consist of dough wrapped around a filling which can be made of meat, fish, vegetables, etc.

English: Maple fudge Chinese: 楓糖軟糖 French: Sucre à la crème Noun. Maple fudge is a Canadian dessert made of sugar (maple), butter and milk. It has a soft texture like fudge.

English: Howling Chinese: 長嚎 French: Rugissement Verb. To howl; present participle (howling). To howl is to make a long, loud cry or wailing sound. Synonyms: cry, bark, yelp, wail, scream, etc.

English: Firecraker Chinese: 鞭炮 French: Pétard Noun. Originated in China, firecrackers are small explosive designed to produce loud sound.

English: Fireworks Chinese: 煙火 French: Feu d'artifice Noun. Fireworks are used for entertainment purposes. They consist of light, smoke and sound. They were invented in medieval China in the 7th century to scare evil spirits.