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Why collect other people's junk? What is the singularly most important rule when dumpster diving?
Easy-to-understand poems explore what it's like to grow up Asian in America. Readers will see themselves in the everyday activities of the poet who dispels typical notions of how Asians behave and how they excel.
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Original poems combine with stunning illustrations reminiscent of folk art, to explore superstitions and superstitious beliefs from black cats to knocking on wood — and lots more.
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Janet Wong shares a young boy's hopes and dreams for the New Year — he has had so much bad luck in the past year, but he is certain that this year will be much luckier!
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Based on the author's experience, a child visits the village in Korea where her mother lived before immigrating to America.
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Simple, evocative poetry suggest the meanings which inspire various yoga stances, movements, and more.
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It's what every child who hates to write dreads most: the assignment that says they MUST do so. But it's not so bad when young people use their own experiences.
Though the farmers on the three neighboring farms are quite different, each raises some type of poultry, each is very mean and ornery, and each shares their dislike of foxes. Can one fox outwit them? Only a very special, indeed fantastic Mr.
Ever resourceful Roxanne determines the best way to get to the beach when her car won't start. Only one way, however, will allow her to take all of her treasures including, of course, the baby!
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Impetuous Clementine is concerned that she'll loose her much loved 3rd grade teacher, Mr. D'Matz, when he's recommended to study in Egypt for a year. Clementine cooks up a letter to assure that Mr. D'Matz doesn't get the fellowship.