Dim Sum, Here We Come!
What's This Book About
From author-illustrator Maple Lam comes a new picture book about a Chinese American girl and her younger sister as they attend their weekly dim sum family gathering. A celebration of the traditional Chinese customs passed on from generation to generation: togetherness, love, family–and FOOD! 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!A JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD GOLD STANDARD SELECTION!
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Maple Lam is the author-illustrator of My Little Sister and Me, which Booklist called “accessible and appealing,” and Two Girls Want a Puppy, which School Library Journal called “delightful.” When she’s not writing or illustrating, she can be found playing competitive badminton or reading at her local public library in Los Angeles, California.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780062396983
- Publication Date
- January 3, 2023
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Page Count
- 40
- Words Per Page
- 13
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Est. Lexile® Level
- ~348L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~K
- ATOS® Book Level
- 2.5
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 519514
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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