Grace Lin
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Asian American/ Pacific Islander Month
Books for Kindergarteners
Diverse Books - East & Southeast Asians
RtR Sweet Treats (December 2021)
Books for Kindergarteners
Diverse Books - East & Southeast Asians
RtR Sweet Treats (December 2021)
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Reimagines the cycles of the moon as a mother bakes a Big Moon Cake and, despite Mama's request to wait, Little Star begins nibbling at it every night.
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In the Chinese Year of the Rat, a young Taiwanese American girl faces many challenges: her best friend moves to California and a new boy comes to her school, she must find the courage to forge ahead with her dream of becoming a writer and illustrator, and she must learn to find the beauty in change.
11) Once upon a book
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"Alice can go anywhere in the magical pages of her favorite book. So when it flaps its pages and invites her in, she is swept away to a world of wonder and adventure. But at the end of her imaginative journey, she yearns for the place she loves best of all."--
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Family is important to Hua Mulan—even if her parents don't understand why she would rather ride her horse, Black Wind, than weave, or how her notorious clumsiness can be so different from the graceful demeanor of her younger sister, Xiu. But despite their differences, Mulan has a deep love for her family, especially Xiu. So when her sister is bitten by a poisonous spider, Mulan does everything she can to help, including seeking out a renowned healer....
16) Before the sword
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An original tale, inspired by legends of Mulan Hua and popularized by Disney. When her sister is bitten by a poisonous spider, Mulan travels with a healer to find a flower from which the antidote can be made to save her sister's life.
17) Circle! sphere!
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Manny, Olivia, and Mei are blowing bubbles. They all have different shaped wands, and they wonder what shape their bubbles will be. They discover that the bubble will always be a circle no matter what shape their wand is.