Fake Chinese Sounds - Tsong, Jing Jing
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"Between homework, studying, and Chinese school, Méei Yåing's summer is shaping up to be a boring one. Her only bright spots are practice with her soccer team, the Divas, and the time spent with her næai nai, who is visiting from Taiwan. Although Méei Yåing's Mandarin isn't the best and Næai Nai doesn't speak English, they find other ways to connect, like cooking guåotiåe together and doing tai chi in the mornings. By the end of the summer, Méei Yåing is sad to see Næai Nai go-she's the complete opposite of Méei Yåing serious professor mother-but excited to start fifth grade. Until new kid Sid…mehr

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"Between homework, studying, and Chinese school, Méei Yåing's summer is shaping up to be a boring one. Her only bright spots are practice with her soccer team, the Divas, and the time spent with her næai nai, who is visiting from Taiwan. Although Méei Yåing's Mandarin isn't the best and Næai Nai doesn't speak English, they find other ways to connect, like cooking guåotiåe together and doing tai chi in the mornings. By the end of the summer, Méei Yåing is sad to see Næai Nai go-she's the complete opposite of Méei Yåing serious professor mother-but excited to start fifth grade. Until new kid Sid starts making her the butt of racist jokes. Her best friend, Kirra, says to ignore him, but does everyone else's silence about the harassment mean they're also ignoring Sid... or her? As Sid's bullying fuels Méei Yåing's feelings of invisibility, she must learn to reclaim her identity and her voice"--
Autorenporträt
Jing Jing Tsong is a New York Times bestselling illustrator who has worked on many picture books such as the Hawaiin Legends for Little Ones series, Aloha Zoo, A Small Bucket of Blessings, and more. Past projects have included the United State Postal Service Winter Fun Forever stamps and Lunar New Year posters for McDonald's. Her images are a digital collage of color, traditional printmaking techniques, and pattern. When not growing kale or surfing, Jing Jing spends her time translating the world through her words and pictures. Find her at jingjingtsong.com.