Kai's tea eggs

Title
Kai's tea eggs

Personal Author EPSB
Karina, Zhou

Summary
A children's picture book about learning to embrace our heritage and celebrating what makes us unique. Multicultural Day is coming up at school, and Kai is nervous about sharing her family's Chinese food with her classmates. Kai's mother is excited about making special dishes, but Kai doesn't like feeling different from everyone else. Upset, she runs off on her own and meets Ming the dragon, who takes her on a magical journey to explore different parts of Chinese culture-- especially all the different kinds of delicious food! With Ming's help, Kai learns about her family roots and how to celebrate all that makes her unique. Kai's Tea Eggs is a charming story for anyone who, like Kai, has felt the frustration of trying to fit in before finally learning to appreciate who they are.

Year Published
2023

Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 22 x 29 cm

Subject
Girls -- Fiction.
 
Dragons -- Fiction.
 
Food -- China -- Fiction.
 
Cooking, Chinese -- Fiction.
 
Chinese -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
 
Group identity -- Fiction.
 
Schools -- Fiction.
 
Self-esteem -- Fiction.
 
Belonging (Social psychology) -- Fiction.

Genre
Canadian fiction.

Summary
A children's picture book about learning to embrace our heritage and celebrating what makes us unique. Multicultural Day is coming up at school, and Kai is nervous about sharing her family's Chinese food with her classmates. Kai's mother is excited about making special dishes, but Kai doesn't like feeling different from everyone else. Upset, she runs off on her own and meets Ming the dragon, who takes her on a magical journey to explore different parts of Chinese culture-- especially all the different kinds of delicious food! With Ming's help, Kai learns about her family roots and how to celebrate all that makes her unique. Kai's Tea Eggs is a charming story for anyone who, like Kai, has felt the frustration of trying to fit in before finally learning to appreciate who they are.

ISBN
9781551529097

Publisher
Vancouver, BC : Arsenal Pulp Press, [2023]


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
ElmwoodE ZHOBook30204000230765Picture Books