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Fresh Off the Boat meets Junie B. Jones in this first novel in an adorable new chapter book series about Mindy Kim, a young Asian American girl who is starting a snack business! On her first day of school, Mindy’s school snack of dried seaweed isn’t exactly popular at the lunch table. Luckily, her new friend, Sally, makes the snacks seem totally delicious to Mindy’s new classmates, so they decide to start the Yummy Seaweed Business to try and raise money for that puppy!

Krista and Jason have been best friends since preschool. It never mattered that he was a boy with reddish-brown hair and she was the “Korean girl” at school. Now in fifth grade, everyone in their class is preparing their Heritage Month projects. Jason has always loved Krista’s Korean family, and particularly their cooking, but Krista is conflicted about being her school’s “Korean Ambassador”. She’s also worried about asking her intimidating grandma to teach the class how to make their traditional kimbap dish.

At 17-years-old, Chloe Kim became the youngest woman to win an Olympic snowboarding medal. She was the first snowboarder to win halfpipe gold at the Olympics, the World Championships, and the X Games. Kim's hard work and determination make for an exciting story in this winning biography.

Yoomi hates stinky, spicy kimchi - the pickled cabbage condiment served at Korean meals. So her brothers call her a baby and refuse to play with her. Yoomi is determined to eat kimchi. She tries to disguise it by eating it on a cookie, on pizza, and in ice cream. But that doesn't work. Then Grandma shows Yoomi how to make kimchi pancakes. This story about family, food, and a six-year-old "coming of age" has universal themes, and at the same time celebrates Korean culture. A kimchi pancake recipe and other back matter are included.

Dare to enter a world of secrets and spells, where dragons and phoenixes roam the skies, and your wildest dreams - or your darkest nightmares - come to life before your eyes. . . . Fourteen-year-old Aria Loveridge lives at the Resthaven Home for Dreamslingers, a refuge for children born with...

Kim Andrews shuts out her history teacher, who is telling the class about the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. She is thinking about her ancestors. Kim’s mother is American, but her father, who died before she was born, was Japanese. Realizing that she knows nothing about an important part of her heritage, the teenager embarks on a search for her father’s Japanese relatives in California.

Enjoy the must-have junior novelization of the Disney Channel Original Movie Kim Possible that follows the titular hero who saves the world from evil villains with the help of her sidekick Ron Stoppable, his naked mole-rat Rufus, and computer genius Wade...

For fans of Inside Out and Back Again and Amina’s Voice comes abreathtaking own voices story of family, hope, and survival from Ellen Oh, cofounder of We Need Diverse Books. When Junie Kim is faced with middle school racism, she learns of her grandparents’ extraordinary strength and finds...

Mindy is super excited to go to South Korea to visit her grandparents! She has never taken such a big trip before, and she can’t wait to see her family again. Plus, Dad’s girlfriend, Julie, is also going to meet the family for the first time. Mindy and Julie decide to make a traditional Korean meal for the family as a thank-you for hosting. But after a few mishaps, Mindy fears they are cooking up a big disaster in the kitchen! Can Mindy and Julie make sure their meal passes the most important taste test of them all?

Mindy Kim loves food - from her beloved Korean staples to pizza! When a local pizza place advertises a trivia competition, Mindy can’t believe that the big prize is unlimited pizza for a whole year! Mindy is confident she and her dad can take the top spot. But Dad is worried he might not understand all the cultural references. And he wants Mindy to know that the most important thing is to always try your best, even if you don’t win. Can Mindy and her dad have fun together, win or lose?

It's her birthday! Not only is she having a fun party with her friends, but she’s also getting the most perfect present from her dad: a puppy! Mindy has wanted a dog ever since she can remember. She knows that a dog will be just the thing to cheer her dad up, too. 

It’s time to pick a class president, and Mindy’s big campaign is all about: 1. Friendship! 2. Kindness! 3. Snacks! But there is one thing that Mindy is not sure she can do: Make a speech to her class about why they should vote for her.   

Mindy is excited to celebrate the Lunar New Year! Even though it’s the first one without her mom, Mindy is determined to enjoy the day. She decides to make traditional Korean New Year food, a rice cake soup that’s her favorite. But things aren’t going quite to plan, and the celebration doesn’t feel the same as it did before. With the help of her family and friends, can Mindy find a way to still enjoy her old holiday traditions, and create new ones along the way?

Come and join in the adventures of Willy, Grace, and their friends as they learn the skills of being Junior Rangers under the heroic direction of their guide, Ranger Bud. Proof that you don't have to be big to be a hero.

Normalt er min mor og far glade, når jeg kommer hjem fra skole. Men ikke i dag. I dag er de mere overraskede, nok fordi jeg har min hund i favnen. "Se, det er Bobo," siger jeg. "Jeg har fået Bobo igen!" "Han er død," siger min mor. "Ja, men jeg hentede ham," siger jeg. "Jeg hentede Bobo nede hos de døde." "Så har man hørt den med," siger min far.

In diesem Hörbuch haben Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim und Marie Meimberg all ihr Wissen vereint. Wenn Du dieses Hörbuch hörst, wirst Du verstehen, warum wir schlafen und was das mit einem inneren Tag-Nacht-Wecker, Zettelchaos in unserem Super-Gehirn, Reparaturen an unseren Zellen und einer rieselnden Sanduhr zu tun hat. Mit Pferden, die nicht kotzen können. Mit Fledermäusen, Eulen und Lerchen. Du wirst verstehen: Diese Frage ist damit verknüpft, wie wir wachsen und erinnern. Wie die Natur vor sich hinstümpert. Und warum Schafe nicht nur zum Zählen da sind. Diese Frage steckt voller Träume.

Zbiór składa się z 3 opowiadań: Możesz być dżokejką: Po zawodach jazdy konnej Barbie rozmawia ze zwyciężczynią, Mandy. Doświadczona dżokejka postanawia pomóc młodszej koleżance przygotować się do nadchodzącego pokazu dla początkujących. Barbie poznaje tajniki jazdy konnej i marzy o zajęciu wysokiego miejsca podczas zawodów. Czy zdoła osiągnąć swój cel? Możesz być baletnicą: Barbie i jej przyjaciółka Teresa chodzą na zajęcia baletowe i pragną w przyszłości zostać zawodowymi tancerkami.

Willkommen im Land des Körpers, wo die fleißigen Omega-Geschwister, Omega-6 und Omega-3, für das Gleichgewicht und die Gesundheit sorgen! Gemeinsam stellen sie sich spannenden Herausforderungen: Sie reparieren Wunden, beruhigen das Herz und arbeiten Hand in Hand mit Vitaminen und Mineralstoffen.

This book celebrates the hopes and dreams of finding the love and acceptance of a forever family through adoption. This book is written from Sumo's perspective, a young puppy, and his life growing up. It begins with Sumo living on a farm in Kentucky and then travels to Texas in hopes of finding a permanent home. Funny stories show the many adventures of Sumo the Akita throughout his life.

Side by side with Daddy and Grandma, a young girl is determined to take part in her family’s tradition of baking the perfect peach cobbler—just like Mama used to. From picking peaches to stirring and mixing and kneading the dough, it’s a little bit messy. But with sure hands to guide her, and her mother’s memory hanging sweet in the air, she has the recipe to make Mama proud.