This book offers a vibrant and inclusive examination of diverse cultures and histories, emphasizing the importance of understanding and celebrating differences. It aims to educate readers about various traditions, perspectives, and experiences, fostering a sense of community and appreciation for multiculturalism. Through engaging narratives and insightful reflections, it encourages readers to embrace diversity and recognize its value in enriching our lives.
When her fisherman husband fails to come home after a storm at sea, the beautiful maiden Ling Yee is heartbroken. Every morning, she puts her baby on her back and clambers to the top of a cliff looking for any signs of his return. But day after day, she is disappointed.
Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling with this bilingual (Spanish and English) edition!On Luna's birthday, the whole family goes out for dim sum--but Luna and her brothers can't agree on how to share their pork buns fairly. How can three people divide up five buns? A playful exploration of division and fractions, featuring Chinese American characters and a cultural note.Storytelling Math celebrates children using math in their daily adventures as they play, build, and discover the world around them. Developed in collaboration with math experts at STEM education nonprofit TERC, under a grant from the Heising-Simons Foundation.
Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling! On Luna's birthday, the whole family goes out for dim sum--but Luna and her brothers can't agree on how to share their pork buns fairly. How can three people divide up five buns? Should some siblings get more than others? Or should they cut the buns into smaller and smaller pieces so everyone gets the same amount? A playful exploration of division and fractions, featuring Chinese American characters and a cultural note. Storytelling Math celebrates children using math in their daily adventures as they play, build, and discover the world around them. Joyful stories and hands-on activities make it easy for kids and their grown-ups to explore everyday math together. Developed in collaboration with math experts at STEM education nonprofit TERC, under a grant from the Heising-Simons Foundation.
In this Chinese American retelling of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears," a careless Goldy Luck wreaks havoc on the home of a family of panda bears. She eats up the littlest panda’s rice porridge, breaks his rocking chair, and rumples all the blankets on his futon. When Goldy takes responsibility for her actions, she makes a new friend (and a whole plate of turnip cakes!) just in time for Chinese New YearA Junior Library Guild selection.
Exploring the complexities of the mother-daughter bond, this book reflects the joy, humor, and occasional frustrations depicted in the film. It delves into the nuances of their relationship, highlighting both the tender moments and the challenges they face together. Through relatable anecdotes and insights, it offers a heartfelt portrayal of the unique dynamics that define this special connection.