Almost-eight-year-old Ruby Lu spends time with her baby brother, goes to Chinese school, performs magic tricks and learns to drive, and has adventures with both old and new friends.
From the author of the ALA Notable Ruby Lu series comes a funny and touching chapter book especially for boys. Alvin Ho is an Asian-American second grader who is afraid of "everything"--most of all, school. But at home he's very different. Illustrations.
The inimitable heroine from "Ruby Lu, Brave and True" is back. When Ruby's cousin, Flying Duck, arrives from China to live with her, Ruby becomes her buddy. However, Flying Duck is deaf, and Ruby doesn't know Chinese Sign Language. Illustrations.
Jenny, the feisty heroine from "Henry's First-Moon Birthday," returns in this charming story about the upcoming wedding of her favorite uncle that also illuminates the many traditions of the Chinese wedding. Full color.
A Chinese American girl comes to realize how hard her grandmother works to fulfill her dreams when they spend a day together at the grandmother's job cracking crabs.
Alvin Ho, the Asian-American second-grader from "Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things," is back in a touching, drop-dead-funny new chapter book. This time, Alvin must face his biggest fear: The Great Outdoors. Illustrations.
Allergic to Girls, School and Other Scary Things Alvin Ho is an Asian-American second grader who is afraid of "everything"-elevators, tunnels, girls, and, most of all, school. He's so afraid of school that, while he's there, he never, "ever, "says a word. But at home he's a very loud superhero named Firecracker Man, a brother to Calvin and ...
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