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2) I am golden
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This moving ode to the immigrant experience, as well as a manifesto of self-love for Chinese American children, is a jubilant celebration of accepting who you are.
6) Finally seen
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When ten-year-old Lina Gao leaves China to live with her parents and sister, after five years apart, she must reckon with her hurt, anger, and curiosity and find a way to get her bearings in this new country--and the almost-new family that comes along with it.
7) The big lie
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When Jake loses his brand new toy airplane, Katie Woo lies and says that she does not know where it is.
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"When twelve-year-old chess player May Li wins an award for being the top female player at the state championship, the boys on her team question her skills, so May makes a bet with a teammate that she can earn the board-one spot at nationals and become team captain"-- Provided by publisher.
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Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Authors for Kids
Fun Family Read-Alouds for Preschool and Older
Fun Family Read-Alouds for Preschool and Older
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Follows a young Chinese American girl, as she navigates relationships with family, friends, and her fourth-grade classroom, and finds a true best friend.
12) Too much rain
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When heavy rain causes flooding, Katie Woo and her parents spend the night in a shelter.
13) Bubble trouble
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Chloe loves musicals and is desperate to go on the class trip to Broadway, but since her mother died money has been tight, and her father's zany inventions are not selling--so with the help of her best friend Sabrina Chloe comes up with a way to make some money by making and selling boba tea.
14) The tricky tooth
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Katie is the only one in her class who has not lost a tooth, but despite all of her efforts, her wiggly tooth refuses to come out.
15) A happy day
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Katie Woo loves her life and lists the many reasons she is so happy.
16) Best season ever
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Katie and her friends Pedro and JoJo disagree over which season of the year is the best.
18) Fly high, Katie!
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Katie is flying to Florida to visit her grandmother, but she has never been on an airplane before.
19) Watercress
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Embarrassed about gathering watercress from a roadside ditch, a girl learns to appreciate her Chinese heritage after learning why the plant is so important to her parents.