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    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
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Li, Hui

Hardcover

AnimalsFamilyGeneral Juvenile Fiction

Publisher Price: $18.99

ISBN10: 0316340731
ISBN13: 9780316340731
Publisher: Christy Ottaviano Books-Little Brown and Hach
Published: Sep 19 2023
Pages: 40
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.50 Width: 11.10 Depth: 8.60
Language: English

An ALA Notable Book - A Bookpage Best Picture Book of the Year

★ A beautifully drawn, cleverly told tale of bravery and wit.... As Lulu discovers, wonders await those who take a chance and dive in. --Bookpage, starred review

★ Readers are plunged into an enchanted world where drawing skills and creative problem-solving hold the key to a favorable outcome.... A masterful integration of storytelling. --School Library Journal, starred review

Lulu and her dog Dumpling enter a magical world where Chinese calligraphy comes to life in this beautifully illustrated, interactive picture book about family, tradition, and the importance of kindness.

After Grandpa introduces calligraphy and Chinese characters to Lulu and her dog Dumpling, they find themselves magically transported to a world where the characters they draw come to life! Soon Lulu and Dumpling meet a bird, a zither-playing musician, and many other animated friends. But when they discover an angry dragon, Lulu is not sure how to draw them out of this tense encounter.

Spanning themes of art and history, this inventive story introduces children to complex Chinese characters, celebrates family and tradition, and shows how resourcefulness and kindness can save the day.

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