Overview

"Through appealing digitally rendered illustrations and upbeat rhyming text, Clickard celebrates the life of Chen in a way that entertains and informs." --School Library Journal

"A fascinating historical character is presented in terms easy for young children to appreciate." --Kirkus Reviews

In this inspiring, mouthwatering story, get to know Chef Joyce Chen who is famous for popularizing Chinese food in the northeastern United States.


How far can an apron,
a bowl, or a book
take one small Chinese girl
with a passion to cook?


From peach blossom Beijing,
to crisp Cambridge snow,
how far will her dumpling dreams
help Joyce Chen go?


Carrie Clickard's delectable rhymes tell the story of how Joyce Chen, a girl born in Communist China, immigrated to the United States and popularized Chinese cooking. Illustrator Katy Wu brings this inspiring story beautifully and deliciously to life.

ISBN-13

9781481467070

ISBN-10

1481467077

Weight

1.00 Pounds

Dimensions

11.00 x 0.70 x 8.50 In

List Price

$18.99

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Pages

48 pages

Publisher

Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books

Published On

2017-09-05



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