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1	You Have to Write more books like this by Janet S Wong, Theresa Flavin (Illustrator), Teresa Flavin (Illustrator) "You have to write " It's a class assignment. But you have nothing to write about. All the other kids seem to have something to tell because they start in right away. What can you do? Stop and think. No one else can tell "your" stories -- about your family, your dog or cat. No one else can tell how it was when your library book got soaked in the ... see all copies from $4.50! new only from $7.92! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Apple Pie 4th of July more books like this by Janet S Wong, Margaret Chodos-Irvine (Illustrator) A Chinese-American girl can't believe her parents are cooking Chinese food to serve in their store on the Fourth of July. Apple pie and lo mein just don't mix. Or do they? As throngs of parade goers amble past the store, the little girl learns that Independence Day is a celebration of difference. With full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Buzz more books like this by Janet S Wong, Margaret Chodos-Irvine (Illustrator) A child experiences the sights and sounds of morning--from the bee buzzing outside to the noise of the awakening household to the flurry before Daddy and Mommy leave for work and Grandma comes to spend the day. Buzz celebrates the warm familiarity of the family routine, as well as the childlike game of discovering a recurring sound--"buzzzz"- ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Night Garden: Poems from the World of Dreams more books like this by Janet S Wong, Julie Paschkis (Illustrator) This collection of 15 poems, with rich color illustrations throughout, focuses on the theme of dreams and where they may take you. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 2000. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.46! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Minn and Jake more books like this by Janet S Wong, Genevieve Cote (Illustrator) This free-verse novel explores the unlikely friendship that develops between a girl named Minn and a boy named Jake. Illustrated with b&w drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Trip Back Home more books like this by Janet S Wong, Bo Jia (Illustrator) These are the gifts brought across the ocean to Korea: Leather gloves. An apron with pockets like flowers. A book with pictures and simple words. What is given in return? Simple gifts like these--and so much more. Janet S. Wong invites us to join her on the trip back home, revealing that even when family members speak different languages, there is ... see all copies from $4.66! new only from $10.88! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Hide & Seek more books like this by Janet S Wong, Margaret Chodos-Irvine (Illustrator) In this counting book, a child and parent play hide-and-seek while they bake cookies. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.42! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Good Luck Gold and Other Poems more books like this by Janet S Wong These poems reflect the author's sense of deep family ties and the bittersweet experiences of growing up as a Chinese American. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
9	Alex and the Wednesday Chess Club more books like this by Janet S Wong, Stacey Schuett (Illustrator) Alex first learned to play chess when he was four years old. He loved it. He loved the pieces, the challenge, and the sweet taste that winning left in his mouth. He loved it until he played a chess game with moldy old Uncle Hooya...and lost. Then Alex decided to give up chess for good. Now in third grade Alex wants to give chess another try. He ... see all copies from $4.29! new only from $7.40! \| first editions \| SVS
10	This Next New Year more books like this by Janet S. Wong, Yangsook Choi (Illustrator) A family prepares to celebrate the Lunar New Year and looks forward to the good luck they hope it will bring. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.92!
11 view cover	The Dumpster Diver more books like this by Janet S Wong, David Roberts (Illustrator) One person's trash is another person's treasure in this vivid picture-book ode to creative recycling and to loyal friends. Full color. see all copies from $6.85! new only from $9.81! \| SVS
12 view cover	The Rainbow Hand: Poems about Mothers and Children more books like this by Janet S Wong, Jennifer Hewitson (Illustrator) Inspired by Janet Wong's memories of her mother and her own role as a mother of a young son, these poems, skillfully illustrated by Jennifer Hewitson, create an honest portrait of the connections between mothers and children. Sometimes funny, sometimes sarcastic, always sensitive, the poems will be enjoyed and shared by young and old alike. Full ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.72! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Behind the Wheel: Driving Poems more books like this by Janet S. Wong Thirty-six poems look at various aspects of driving, including passing the written driver's test, being pulled over by a cop, and having an accident, and treat them as metaphors for life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Twist: Yoga Poems more books like this by Janet S Wong, Julie Paschkis (Illustrator) Young readers can explore yoga in a new way with this collection of 16 original poems. Yoga postures come alive in Wong's artful poetry, and vibrant illustrations by Paschkis transform each pose into a picture and a story sure to exercise the imagination as well as the body. Full color. see all copies from $7.02! new only from $7.89! \| SVS
15 view cover	Knock on Wood: Poems about Superstitions more books like this by Janet S Wong, Julie Paschkis (Illustrator) This collection of 17 original poems by accomplished poet Janet S. Wong explores superstitions--some common, others less known--and delves into their origins as well as their lore. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	A Suitcase of Seaweed and Other Poems more books like this by Janet S Wong This collection of free verse poems reflects the author's Korean, Chinese, and American background. Illustrated with b&w drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Grump more books like this by Janet S Wong, John Wallace (Illustrator) In this story a mother is feeling grumpy and tired. When her baby makes a big mess involving applesauce and ketchup, the mother cleans up but afterwards decides that it's time for the baby's nap. However, the baby doesn't want to nap. Hoping to get the baby to nod off, the mother reads a few sleepy stories aloud--stories which put her, not the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $93.78! \| first editions
18 view cover	Minn and Jake's Almost Terrible Summer more books like this by Janet S Wong, Genevieve Cote (Illustrator) Bouncing free verse and playful black-and-white illustrations combine to make this a charming follow-up to "Minn and Jake." see all copies from $5.25! new only from $5.25! \| SVS

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