Slippery, Spicy, Tingly: A Kimchi Mystery

by Yangsook Choi (Author) Yangsook Choi (Illustrator)

Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade

Keo loves kimchi! 

And he loves Halmoni, his grandmother!

But when Halmoni unexpectedly comes to visit and digs a big hole in the backyard, he's not sure what's going on. Could Halmoni be planning to bury a secret treasure?!

Yangsook Choi, author and illustrator of the beloved picture book The Name Jar, serves up a tasty new story that's bursting with heart, humor, mystery, and . . . cabbage!

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A slippery, spicy tale that tingles with wit and whimsy.

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Yangsook Choi
Yangsook Choi is the author and/or illustrator of many celebrated picture books, including The Name Jar and A Letter to My Best Friend, and Janet S. Wong's This Next New Year. Born and raised in Korea, she now divides her time between New York and Seoul.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9798765610183
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books (R)
Publication date
October 01, 2024
Series
-
BISAC categories
JUV013030 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
JUV011020 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Asian American
JUV050000 - Juvenile Fiction | Cooking & Food
Library of Congress categories
Grandmothers
Picture books
Korean Americans
Kimchi
Cabbages

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