“What happens when someone you love heads out the door? When a mother goes out to work and her daughter stays behind, Mom reassures her child that nothing can keep her from coming back home again. Mom promises that she would even ride on a whale or fight off a passel of bears, if that’s what it takes to return to her child! Her daughter might have to wait with Gramma or a friend at home. Whether their time apart has been long or short, the family will be together again.”– publisher […]
Illustrators: Zong, Grace
Mrs. McBee leaves room 3
At the end of the school year, the children of Room 3 and Mrs. McBee find their own ways of helping each other get ready to leave and say good-bye […]
Our food
Introduces the five food groups and the benefits of nutritional eating […]
Goldy Luck and the three pandas
One Chinese New Year, her mother sends Goldy Luck to the pandas next door with a plate of turnip cakes, but the pandas are out and disaster follows. Includes a recipe for turnip cakes and an explanation of Chinese New Year […]
Orange Peel’s pocket
A five-year-old Chinese American girl sets out to learn about the place where she was born–China […]
