Fortune Cookie Fortunes
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2004

Fortune Cookie Fortunes

By Grace Lin

Fortunes unfold as Pacy discovers magic in her family's fortune cookies.

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32 pages
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Pacy's family cracks open fortune cookies, revealing mysterious predictions. While her sister dismisses them, Pacy notices magical events aligning with the fortunes. Her own fortune promises a new perspective. As she observes her world transforming, Pacy wonders if the cookies hold true power. What secrets will they reveal next?

From the publisher

Crack, crack, crack! The cookies snap open and the family’s fortunes are revealed. Mei Mei wants to know how hers will come true. Jie Jie scoffs–they never come true. But Pacy isn’t so sure. As she waits and watches, she notices magical things happening in her family. Could the fortunes really be right? And what about Pacy’s fortune: “You will see the world in a new way”? Well, yes, it’s true! Pacy has been seeing the world through fortune cookies! This exhuberantly illustrated story about every kid’s favorite part of a Chinese meal also includes a brief history of the fortune cookie. What will your fortune be? Crack! Open up a cookie and find out.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
490L
Themes & topics
Books about cultureBooks about familyBooks about places and regionsBooks about cooking and foodBooks about Chinese culture
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.3
F&P level
~M
Publication
Published
December 26, 2006
First published
January 1, 2004
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780440421924

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