
Written and illustrated by Maggie P. Chang
Part of the Geraldine Pu series
A young girl navigates the challenges of school and lunchtime with the help of her trusty lunch box and her family's cultural traditions
Geraldine Pu loves her lunchbox, Biandang, and the surprises her grandmother packs. But when stinky tofu draws teasing from a classmate, Geraldine must decide how to handle the situation. Will she let the bully ruin her favorite part of the day, or will she find a way to turn the tables and make a new friend? Dive into this delightful graphic novel where courage and friendship are on the menu, and discover how Geraldine's lunchbox becomes her unexpected ally in overcoming challenges.
Meet spunky, funny, and friendly Geraldine Pu as she takes on a bully and makes a new friend in this first book in a new Level 3 Ready-to-Read Graphics series! Geraldine Pu’s favorite part of school is lunch. She loves her lunch box, which she calls Biandang. She can’t wait to see what her grandmother, Amah, has packed inside it each day. Then one day, Geraldine gets stinky tofu…and an unexpected surprise. What will she do? Ready-to-Read Graphics books give readers the perfect introduction to the graphic novel format with easy-to-follow panels, speech bubbles with accessible vocabulary, and sequential storytelling that is spot-on for beginning readers. There’s even a how-to guide for reading graphic novels at the beginning of each book.
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