My Beijing: Four Stories of Everyday Wonder
Yu'er and her grandpa live in a small neighborhood in Beijing -- and it's full of big personalities! There's a story around every corner, and each day has a hint of magic.
In one tale, Yu'er wants to swim in the Special Olympics, a sports competition for people with disabilities. But she and her grandpa don't have a pool! Their trick to help Yu'er practice wows the whole neighborhood. In another story, a friend takes Yu'er to a wild place full of musical insects. Later, Yu'er hears a special story about her grandparents. And in the final story, Yu'er and her grandpa show a cranky painter the sweet side of life.
A 2019 Batchelder Honor Book
Target age group 7-11
In one tale, Yu'er wants to swim in the Special Olympics, a sports competition for people with disabilities. But she and her grandpa don't have a pool! Their trick to help Yu'er practice wows the whole neighborhood. In another story, a friend takes Yu'er to a wild place full of musical insects. Later, Yu'er hears a special story about her grandparents. And in the final story, Yu'er and her grandpa show a cranky painter the sweet side of life.
A 2019 Batchelder Honor Book
Target age group 7-11
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CategoryJuvenile Fiction
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Age Group9 to 12 yrs
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Grade Level3-5
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingPaperback
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Theme 1Social, Personal & Family Topics
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Theme 2Graphic Novels
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemeFamily
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AuthorJun, Nie
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Lexile Level240 GN
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AR Level2.4
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DeweyFiction
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PublisherLerner Publishing Group
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Publication Date9/1/2018
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Pages128
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Dimensions0.3 H × 9.9 L × 7.9 W
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Case Qty43
