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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022
A Sweet New Year for Ren
By Michelle Sterling, Dung Ho (Illustrator)
A young girl yearns to join her family's Lunar New Year traditions.
4.1/5 Goodreads · 363 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Ren eagerly anticipates the Lunar New Year, longing to help make her favorite pineapple cakes. Always deemed too young, she watches her family prepare the treats. This year, with her brother Charlie's arrival, Ren might finally get her chance. Will she prove she's ready to join in the cherished family tradition? Discover the warmth of family and the joy of growing up in this delightful tale.
From the publisher
Celebrate the Lunar New Year through a young girl’s family traditions in this charming picture book featuring illustrations by New York Times bestselling artist Dung Ho that also includes a recipe for pineapple cakes! Little Ren looks forward to the preparation for and festivities of Lunar New Year, but she is always too little to help make the delicious pineapple cakes that are her favorite. She watches family members rolling out the dough and loves the mouth-watering smell. Watching and waiting, when will Ren be old enough?
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD700L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.3
- F&P level
- ~Q
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 520367
Publication
- Published
- November 15, 2022
- Publisher
- Simon SchusterPaula Wiseman Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781534496606
- LCCN
- 2021047310
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