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61) In the snow
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[1995]
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English
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A mother and son practice writing Chinese characters in the snow. Introduces the characters for ten simple words.
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This book explores the story of Chinese Americans. Readers will learn about the history of Chinese immigration to the United States. Entertaining text will illustrate what life is like for Chinese American families and how they celebrate their culture. Features include a map, timeline, glossary, Making Connection questions and sidebars. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common...
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Theo Tan volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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A twelve-year-old Chinese American boy must learn to embrace his heritage and accept his beloved older brother's spirit companion--a mystical fox named Kai--to solve the mystery of Jamie's death.
66) Too much rain
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When heavy rain causes flooding, Katie Woo and her parents spend the night in a shelter.
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Ruby Lu series volume 2
Pub. Date
[2006]
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English
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After Ruby Lu's deaf cousin, Flying Duck, and her parents come from China to live with her, Ruby finds life challenging as she adjusts to her new family, tries to mend her rocky relationship with her friend Emma, and faces various adventures in summer school.
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Alvin Ho volume 1
Pub. Date
2009.
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English
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When Alvin's father takes him camping to instill a love of nature, like that of their home-town hero Henry David Thoreau, Alvin makes a new friend and learns that he can be brave despite his fear of everything.
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2020.
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English
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"From the outside, the Chengs seem like poster children for the enduring promise of the American Dream. Once Patty landed a tech job near Dallas, she and Liang grew secure enough to have a second child, and to send for their first from his grandparents back in China. Isn't this what they sacrificed so much for, to be a family? But then little Annabel begins to sleepwalk at night, putting in motion a string of misunderstandings that strips away their...
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"Anna Chiu has her hands full. When she's not looking after her brother and sister or helping out at her father's restaurant, she's taking care of her mother, whose debilitating mental illness keeps her in bed most days. Her father's new delivery boy, Rory, is a welcome distraction and even though she knows that things aren't right at home, she's starting to feel like she could be a normal teen."--Publisher
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Cilla Lee-Jenkins volume 2
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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A half-Chinese, half-Caucasian girl's book about being biracial, sharing her best friend, and learning to be a flower girl.
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[2023]
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English
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"Today is Sunday and that means its dim sum time with my whole family! I can't wait to see everyone, especially Grandma. I'm going to eat lots of shrimp dumplings, rice noodle rolls, egg tarts, and my favorite--char siu buns. We will have to order enough for us all to share. So what are you waiting for? Dim sum, here we come!"--
77) Grumpy New Year
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[2022]
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English
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Daisy, a young Chinese American girl, is excited to be celebrating the Lunar New Year with her Yeh-Yeh in China, but at first she is too grumpy from lack of sleep to enjoy the activities he has planned. Includes recipes for fried Jiao Zi (dumplings) and Eight Treasure Rice.
78) Double happiness
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Told in verse, this is the story a Chinese American girl and her little brother who protest the idea of moving--until their grandmother teaches them a special trick to make the change easier.
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Ruby Lu series volume 3
Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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Ruby's father loses his job on her first day of third grade, which causes many things in her life to change.
80) Coolies
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2003.
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English
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A young boy hears the story of his great-great-great-grandfather and his brother who came to the United States to make a better life for themselves helping to build the transcontinental railroad.
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