Grumpy New Year / by Katrina Moore ; illustrated by Xindi Yan.
Daisy is traveling to China, and she's excited to see her Yeh-Yeh again! She has big plans for all the fun they'll have together in preparation for Lunar New Year, like flying kites and making jiao zi. But when she arrives, she has trouble sleeping and is less jolly than she hoped while spending time with Yeh-Yeh. Throughout the week, Yeh-Yeh tries all sorts of things to help her have a fun holiday and get past her grumpiness. Will he be able to make her smile before she goes home? -- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781499812824
- ISBN: 1499812825
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little Bee Books, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes recipes. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 4-8. Little Bee Books. Grades 2-3. Little Bee Books. |
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Subject: | Chinese New Year > Juvenile fiction. Chinese Americans > Juvenile fiction. Mood > Juvenile fiction. Grandfathers > Juvenile fiction. |
Genre: | Picture books. |
Available copies
- 11 of 11 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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North Kansas City Public Library | JE MOO (Text) | 0001012500474 | JUV Easy | Available | - |
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Summary
Grumpy New Year
This funny and heartwarming follow-up to Grandpa Grumps celebrates Lunar New Year and the love of a doting grandparent. "A superb celebration of the Lunar New Year." --School Library Journal , STARRED REVIEW "Moore structures her story as a 10-day countdown, and Daisy's big, conflicting feelings are entirely relatable. The holiday preparations and celebrations come to life in Yan's illustrations, which integrate humor and cultural details. Appended recipes truly make this a treat." -- Booklist "You should sleep on the long flight," said Mama. Daisy should have slept- but she didn't. She was too excited to see Yeh-Yeh! Daisy is traveling to China, and she's excited to see her Yeh-Yeh again! She has big plans for all the fun they'll have together in preparation for Lunar New Year, like flying kites and making jiao zi. But when she arrives, she has trouble sleeping and is less jolly than she hoped. Throughout the week, Yeh-Yeh tries all sorts of things to help her have a fun holiday and get her past her grumpiness. Will Daisy be able to get some rest and have one perfect day before she goes home?