"Exciting storytelling and Chinese culinary traditions create a delicious book for young readers."--San Francisco Chronicle
This hilarious tale is redesigned, featuring revised illustrations and a new bilingual simplified Chinese translation.
Long ago in old Beijing, a hungry ghost finds a boy, who doesn't want to become a midnight snack What wackiness ensues when the child tempts the ghost to make the tricky "Boy Dumplings" recipe?
Ying Chang Compestine, an award-winning author of cookbooks, novels, and picture books, lives in the San Francisco Bay...
"Exciting storytelling and Chinese culinary traditions create a delicious book for young readers."--San Francisco Chronicle
"Traditional papercuts are perfectly suited to the kite images . . . With its folkloric tone, this stands on its own as a story about creativity."--Kirkus Reviews
The Kang brothers imagine making wings to fly and drive the birds from their rice fields With paper, straw, and feathers, what else can they create?
This series, recounting how the creative Kang brothers discovered four of China's famed inventions, is redesigned to feature new bilingual simplified Chinese translations.
"Traditional papercuts are perfectly suited to the kite images . . . With its folkloric tone, this stands on its own as a story about creativity."-...
"With bold black outlines and vivid coloration... the artwork captures the action as the boys exercise their ingenuity."--School Library Journal
The Kang boys don't want their teacher to write embarrassing notes on their hands anymore. Can they concoct a formula for what just may become a very useful school supply?
This series, recounting how the creative Kang brothers discovered four of China's famed inventions, is redesigned to feature new bilingual simplified Chinese translations.
"With bold black outlines and vivid coloration... the artwork captures the action as the boys exercise their ingenuity."--School Library Journal...