The runaway wok : a Chinese New Year tale / Ying Chang Compestine ; illustrated by SebastiĆ Serra.
On Chinese New Year's Eve, a poor man who works for the richest businessman in Beijing sends his son to market to trade their last few eggs for a bag of rice, but instead he brings home an empty--but magic--wok that changes their fortunes forever. Includes information about Chinese New Year and a recipe for fried rice.
Record details
- ISBN: 0525420681
- ISBN: 9780525420682
- ISBN: 0545405688
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Dutton Children's Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., [2011]
- Copyright: ©2011
Content descriptions
Target Audience Note: | 5-8. K-3. 610L Lexile |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.7 0.5 142221. |
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Subject: | Chinese New Year > Juvenile fiction. Kitchen utensils > Juvenile fiction. Magic > Juvenile fiction. China > Juvenile fiction. |
Genre: | Fiction. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Hocutt-Ellington Memorial Library | E Compestine (Text) | 39523000186102 | Easy Holiday | Checked out | 03/26/2024 |