Astrid & Apollo and the Sticky Noodle Situation

Bidania, V T

ISBN 10 : 1484692365 ISBN 13 : 9781484692363

Editeur : Picture Window Books, 2024

Synopsis

Eight-year-old Hmong American twins Astrid and Apollo want to do something nice for their beloved neighbor, Great Uncle Cha, who's coming home from a long trip. A welcome home party with plenty of yummy Hmong food is just the thing! Lots of planning, shopping, and cooking lead up to the big event, but when the day arrives, nothing goes right! Kitchen disasters, eye-watering smoke from overcooked spices, a noodle explosion . . . can Astrid and Apollo save the party? Exploring themes of tradition and adventure, and showcasing a warm sibling relationship in a Hmong American family, Astrid and Apollo will charm young readers.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

V.T. Bidania was born in Laos and grew up in St. Paul, Minnesota. She spent most of her childhood writing stories and now that she's an adult, she is thrilled to be writing stories for children. She has an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from The New School and is a recipient of the Loft Literary Center's Mirrors & Windows Fellowship. She lives outside of the Twin Cities with her family.

Evelt Yanait is a freelance children's digital artist from Barcelona, Spain, where she grew up drawing and reading wonderful illustrated books. After working as a journalist for an NGO for many years, she decided to focus on illustration, her true passion. She loves to learn, write, travel, and watch documentaries, discovering and capturing new lifestyles and stories whenever she can. She also does social work with children and youth, and she's currently earning a Social Education degree.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Picture Window Books
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1484692365
• ISBN 13: 9781484692363
• Reliure: Belle reliure
• Illustrateur: Yanait Evelt
• Nombre de pages: 64
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible