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Home in a lunchbox / by Cherry Mo.

Mo, Cherry, (author,, illustrator., Author).

Summary:

"When Jun moves from Hong Kong to America, the only words she knows are hello, thank you, I don't know, and toilet. Her new school feels foreign and terrifying. But when she opens her lunchbox to find her favorite meals -- like bao, dumplings, and bok choy -- she realizes home isn't so far away after all."-- Front jacket flap.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593661345
  • ISBN: 0593661346
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : chiefly color illustrations ; 28 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, 2024.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
4-8. Penguin Random House.
Language Note:
Some English text, with some parallel translations from the Chinese.
Subject: Chinese American children > Juvenile fiction.
First day of school > Juvenile fiction.
Immigrant children > Juvenile fiction.
Chinese > Food > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Fiction.

Available copies

  • 3 of 6 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

Holds

  • 2 current holds with 6 total copies.
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