Amy Wu and the Warm Welcome
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Amy Wu and the Warm Welcome

Written by Kat Zhang · Illustrated by Charlene Chua

Book #3 in the Amy Wu series

A new student from China challenges Amy to bridge a language gap.

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40 pages· 567 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· AD520L
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Bookroo's summary

Amy Wu faces a challenge when Lin, a new student from China, joins her class. Despite her efforts, Lin remains shy and reserved. Observing Lin's comfort with his family, Amy devises a plan to connect with him through a dumpling party. With her grandma's help and a special banner, Amy hopes to make Lin feel truly welcome. Can her creative approach break the language barrier and spark a friendship?

From the publisher

Amy Wu does her best to make her new classmate feel welcome in this warmhearted and playfully illustrated follow-up picture book to Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao and Amy Wu and the Patchwork Dragon. Amy’s class has a new student from China! Amy tries hard to make Lin feel included, but she can’t draw him out of his shell. Then she sees Lin chattering happily in Chinese with his family. The gears in her head start to turn, and a plan blossoms. Step one: invite Lin to her dumpling party… ​With a little help from her grandma and a shiny new banner, can Amy give Lin the warmest welcome?

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Words
567
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD520L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
May 3, 2022
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781534497351
LCCN
2021014126

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