TBD & S. W. Well 
Overture to The Colourful Biography of Chinese Characters 
The Complete Introduction to Chinese Language, Characters, and Mandarin

The complete introduction to Chinese language that covers its writing symbols, pronunciation, and unique language characteristics with emphases of the formation and classes of the writing symbols or characters to unveil the mystery shrouding the stories they tell and prepare readers for The Colourful Biography of Chinese Characters.  This book is the ultimate guide and reference for first-time learners as well as masters of the Chinese language.  It is for both the teachers and self-motivated students.
For its extensive colour illustrations throughout, this book is printed in full colour.