Dumpling Soup

Jama Kim Rattigan

ISBN 10: 0316730475 / ISBN 13: 9780316730471

Editore: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 1998

Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Codice articolo 00099963082

Riassunto:

<b>The food and family love are equally warm in this gorgeously illustrated and delicious tale that celebrates mixed families.</b><br><br>Marisa gets to help make dumplings this year to celebrate the New Year. But she worries if anyone will eat her funny-looking dumplings. Set in the Hawaiian islands, this story celebrates the joyful mix of food, customs, and languages from many cultures.

Informazioni sull?autore: <b>Jama Kim Rattigan</b>, a third-generation Korean-American, was born and raised on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. After receiving a master&#39;s degree in English from the University of Hawaii, she taught for several years and then began writing full time. The inspiration for <i>Dumpling Soup </i>grew out of her vivid childhood memories of celebrating the New Year with her extended family was well as her desire to convey the rich cultural diversity of Hawaii to young readers.&#160;<br><br><b>Lillian Hsu-Flanders </b>was born in Camden, NJ, and attended college and graduate school in New England. As a child, she enjoyed many Chinese family gatherings much like the one described in the story, and continues to make, eat, and love dumplings today.&#160;<br>&#160;

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Dumpling Soup
Casa editrice: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Data di pubblicazione: 1998
Legatura: Brossura
Illustratore: Lillian Hsu
Condizione: Good