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Synopsis
Shocked that her parents are cooking Chinese food to sell in the family store on an all-American holiday, a feisty Chinese American girl tries to tell her mother and father how things "really" are. But as the parade passes by and fireworks light the sky, "she" learns a surprising lesson.
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Review
-Explores the child's experience of straddling two cultures--and serves up an ending as satisfying as sweet-and-sour pork and a crusty dessert.---The Washington Post
-Vibrant, colorful . . . [An] excellent read-aloud.---Booklist (starred review)
"Explores the child's experience of straddling two cultures--and serves up an ending as satisfying as sweet-and-sour pork and a crusty dessert."--The Washington Post
About the Author
JANET S. WONG has written many award-winning books for young readers, including two others illustrated by Margaret Chodos-Irvine. She lives in Hopewell, New Jersey.
MARGARET CHODOS-IRVINE' is the illustrator of several highly praised children's books, including the Caldecott Honor-winning Ella Sarah Gets Dressed, which she also wrote. She lives in Seattle, Washington."About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherDemco Media
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0606348824
- ISBN 13 9780606348829
- BindingPaperback
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