Every summer, Yasmine visits her family in Lebanon, and every Sunday, the whole family comes over for lunch. This summer Sunday, Yasmine is making the hummus! But hummus is harder to make than she expects, and Yasmine has all sorts of questions: How much garlic should she add? Is it lemon juice or vinegar? And where does the sesame flavor come from? With a little help from Baba, Yasmine mixes in a bit of this, and a bit of that and hummus à la Yasmine...

"Ray, a ray of light, leads young readers on an adventure that reveals how sunlight impacts everything on Earth"--Provided by publisher.

"A celebration of all the big and little, happy and stressful moments that make up a full life"-- Provided by publisher.

"Discover how top children's illustrators portray characters, narratives, and themes through the art of visual storytelling in this uniquely practical and inspirational handbook. Indispensable techniques are revealed alongside captivating illustrated examples, while in-depth sample stories show how the professionals approach their work. There are even tips for artists who want to write the story too!" -- Back cover.

"A little boy has to step up and be a 'little big man' while his dad is at work over the weekend"-- Provided by publisher.

"A parent and child play make-believe as a variety of animals, plants, and forces of nature"-- Provided by publisher.

"After convincing one group of Crayons to go back to work after they wanted to quit and rescuing another group who got lost in the most inconvenient places, Duncan's Crayons have disappeared once more. But this time they've gone out into his room to make friends. From Red Crayon who fulfills his dream of driving a firetruck, to Blue Crayon, who meets a fashion doll desperately in need of a head, to fan favorite Esteban, who is off to tame a teddy...

"Almost everyone, young and old, likes to try their hand in the kitchen. But oh my! Disasters can happen to anyone (and we like to keep them quiet). What to do when everything falls apart? Well, just call the Little Chefs. They'll put everything to rights in a jiffy. And everyone will give you yards of credit. (The Little Chefs will never tell)"-- Provided by publisher.

Cuban refugee Coqui warmly recalls the friendly peanut salesman from her Havana neighborhood when she encounters a vendor at a baseball game in Atlanta.

In Chinese. It's Percy's birthday, and her good friend Pip comes to the house to celebrate with birthday gifts. They folded gifts together, played musical statue games, played hide-and-seek, and drank afternoon tea together... Pip also prepared a big surprise for Percy - a birthday cake. But accidentally, Pip slipped and the cake flew out and landed on Percy's head. Oops, what should I do? Soon, Percy and Pip came up with a good idea. They wanted...