| Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao Contributor(s): Zhang, Kat (Author), Chua, Charlene (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 153441133X ISBN-13: 9781534411333 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Asian American - Juvenile Fiction | Cooking & Food - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Multigenerational |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2017025551 |
| Lexile Measure: 490 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 11.2" W x 9.1" (1.04 lbs) 40 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Chinese - Topical - Family - Cultural Region - Asian - Ethnic Orientation - Asian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of 2019 Meet the funny, fierce, and fearless Amy Wu, who is determined to make a perfect bao bun today. Can she rise to the occasion? Amy loves to make bao with her family. But it takes skill to make the bao taste and look delicious. And her bao keep coming out all wrong. Then she has an idea that may give her a second chance...Will Amy ever make the perfect bao? |
Contributor Bio(s): Zhang, Kat: - Kat Zhang loves traveling to places both real and fictional--the former have better souvenirs, but the latter allow for dragons, so it's a tough pick. A graduate of Vanderbilt University, she now spends her free time scribbling poetry, taking photographs, and climbing atop things she shouldn't. You can learn about her travels, literary and otherwise, at KatZhangWriter.com.Chua, Charlene: - Charlene Chua draws many things, from baos to dragons to, literally, the kitchen sink. When she is not drawing, she enjoys playing or talking to her cats (they listen politely, most of the time). Charlene grew up in Singapore and now lives in Canada. Her favorite bao are "char siu" bao! |