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D is for Dragon Dance by Ying C Compestine

In this alphabetical celebration of the Chinese New Year, a boy and a girl prepare for the festivities with their...
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The Story of Noodles by Ying C Compestine

The Kang family hopes to win the emperor's annual cooking contest with Mama's special dumplings, but when a pig turns...
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The Story of Chopsticks by Ying C Compestine

A Chinese-American cookbook author invents an explanation for the origin of chopsticks.
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The Story of Kites by Ying C Compestine

The creative Kang brothers are back, once again inventing a practical solution to a common problem-in this case, keeping birds...
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The Story of Paper by Ying C Compestine

The irrepressible Kang boys are now credited with the invention of paper.
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A Difficult Boy by Michele P. Barker

A debut historical novel about the friendship that grows between two young indentured servants--one of them Irish--as they struggle to...
The Prince of Ireland by Bryce Milligan

The Prince of Ireland and... by Bryce Milligan

When the king of Ireland’s eldest son and his stepmother argue, she curses him with impossible task.