Lin, Grace
Summary: This exuberant story follows a Chinese American family as they prepare for the Lunar New Year. Each member of the family lends a hand as they sweep out the dust of the old year, hang decorations, and make dumplings. Then it's time to put on new clothes and celebrate with family and friends. There will be fireworks and lion dancers, shining lanterns, and a great, long dragon parade to help bring...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Products, LLC 2024
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Summary: "The origin stories of each Chinese dish told using the framework of Chinese cuisine--oftentimes based in folklore, both ancient and contemporary"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J641.5951 LINLin, Grace
Summary: "Alice can go anywhere in the magical pages of her favorite book. So when it flaps its pages and invites her in, she is swept away to a world of wonder and adventure. But at the end of her imaginative journey, she yearns for the place she loves best of all."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LINLin, Grace.
Summary: A girl describes how her family makes and flies a kite.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LINLin, Grace.
Summary: "Identical twins Ling and Ting celebrate their birthday by sharing gifts and making wishes"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2013
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Summary: Identical twins Ling and Ting celebrate their birthday by sharing gifts and making wishes.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: JE CD Fiction Ling 2014Lin, Grace.
Summary: An innkeeper's chore boy discovers that a visitor's stories hold the key to returning the moon to the Starry River of the Sky.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2012
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Summary: In the Chinese Year of the Rat, a young Taiwanese American girl faces many challenges: her best friend moves to California and a new boy comes to her school, she must find the courage to forge ahead with her dream of becoming a writer and illustrator, and she must learn to find the beauty in change.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2008
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Summary: Reimagines the cycles of the moon as a mother bakes a Big Moon Cookie and, despite Mama's request to wait, Little Star begins nibbling at it every night.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018
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Summary: A Chinese American family prepares for and celebrates the Lunar New Year, in a book that includes endnotes discussing the customs and traditions of the Chinese New Year.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Childrens Books 2013
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE LINLin, Grace
Summary: "Manny, Olivia, and Mei are blowing bubbles. Manny's wand is a circle, Olivia's wand is a square, and Mei's wand is a heart. What shape will their bubbles be? Engages young children in exploring geometry and making predictions."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2020
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Summary: "Olivia and Mei have two cups of cocoa and three big marshmallows. Olivia gets one marshmallow, and Mei gets one marshmallow. How will they share the last one? Engages young children in the math of sharing equally"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD LINLin, Grace.
Summary: When Pacy, her two sisters, and their parents go to Taiwan to celebrate Grandma's sixtieth birthday, the girls learn a great deal about their heritage.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2012
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Summary: Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor village, buys a magical goldfish, and then joins a dragon who cannot fly on a quest to find the Old Man of the Moon in hopes of bringing life to Fruitless Mountain and freshness to Jade River.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2011
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Summary: When her sister is bitten by a poisonous spider, Mulan travels with a healer to find a flower from which the antidote can be made to save her sister's life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press, an imprint of Disney Book Group 2020
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Summary: Twin sisters Ling and Ting have fun together playing in all kinds of weather.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015
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Summary: When Pacy, her two sisters, and their parents go to Taiwan to celebrate Grandma's sixtieth birthday, the girls learn a great deal about their heritage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2012
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Summary: A little girl thinks her mother's garden is the ugliest in the neighborhood until she discovers that flowers might look and smell pretty but Chinese vegetable soup smells best of all. Includes a recipe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 1999
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Summary: Frustrated at her seeming lack of talent for anything, a young Taiwanese American girl sets out to apply the lessons of the Chinese Year of the Dog, those of making best friends and finding oneself, to her own life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown & Co. 2006
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Summary: When winter comes, Mommy makes a soft bed for Little Snow to sleep on, but each night he cannot resist jumping on the bed, causing tiny feathers to fly down.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2019
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Summary: Discovering that the moon has disappeared from the sky above a Chinese village where he works, runaway Rendi wonders about strange local behaviors until a mysterious storyteller arrives at the town's inn and astonishing transformations begin to happen.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Brown & Co 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LINLin, Grace
Summary: "Pinmei, a storyteller's granddaughter, must find the Luminous Stone that Lights the Night to rescue her grandmother, who has been kidnapped by the Tiger Emperor"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2016
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Summary: Ling and Ting are identical twins that people think are exactly the same, but time and again they prove to be different.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2010
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Summary: Young readers follow Ki-Ki, Owen, Lily, and Kevin through the year as they explore the four seasons, with text which includes season-related questions and answers about weather, the natural world, and the effect of the seasons on the human body.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2007