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Apple Pie Fourth of July
Contributor(s): Wong, Janet S. (Author), Chodos-Irvine, Margaret (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0152057080     ISBN-13: 9780152057084
Publisher: Clarion Books
OUR PRICE:   $8.09  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: May 2006
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Annotation: Shocked that her parents are cooking Chinese food to sell in the family store on an all-American holiday, a feisty Chinese-American girl tries to tell her parents how things really are. But as the fireworks light the sky, she learns a surprising lesson. Full color.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Asian American
- Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes)
- Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Other, Non-religious
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2001001313
Lexile Measure: 540
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 8.46" W x 11.02" (0.42 lbs) 40 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - Asian
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 57715
Reading Level: 3.0   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
Shocked that her parents are cooking Chinese food to sell in the family store on an all-American holiday, a feisty Chinese American girl tries to tell her mother and father how things really are. But as the parade passes by and fireworks light the sky, she learns a surprising lesson.

Contributor Bio(s): Chodos-Irvine, Margaret: - MARGARET CHODOS-IRVINE is the author and illustrator of Best Best Friends and Ella Sarah Gets Dressed, a Caldecott Honor Book. She also illustrated Apple Pie Fourth of July, Hide and Seek, and Buzz, all by Janet S. Wong, Once Around the Sun by Susan Marie Swanson, Only You by Robin Cruise, and My House Is Singing by Betsy R. Rosenthal. Margaret Chodos-Irvine lives in Seattle, Washington.Wong, Janet S.: - JANET S. WONG is an award-winning author of picture books and poetry for young readers. Her picture books include Apple Pie Fourth of July, Hide and Seek, and Buzz, all illustrated by Margaret Chodos-Irvine, and The Trip Back Home, illustrated by Bo Jia. She lives in Princeton, New Jersey.