{"product_id":"9781338621198","title":"The Rice in the Pot Goes Round and Round","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Rice in the Pot Goes Round and Round\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Wendy Wan-Long Shang\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSing along to this delicious twist on \"The Wheels on the Bus\" and celebrate the food, laughter, and love of a multigenerational family meal!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e* \"Artfully brings an authentic expression of family love...an utterly charming [twist] to a familiar tune.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe rice in the pot goes round and round,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRound and round, round and round,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rice in the pot goes round and round\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the table where my family gathers round...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the table where this family gathers, they share food, laughter, and, most of all, love. Readers of all ages are sure to delight in this joyful, expressive sing-along, \u003ci\u003eslurping\u003c\/i\u003e noodles, \u003ci\u003esquishing\u003c\/i\u003e tofu, and \u003ci\u003etapping\u003c\/i\u003e chopsticks as they sing along to this familiar tune.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRhythmic text from \u003ci\u003eThe Great Wall of Lucy Wu\u003c\/i\u003e author and Asian\/Pacific American Library Association Award winner Wendy Wan-Long Shang, and vibrant, playful illustrations from artist Lorian Tu bring this heartwarming, mouth-watering story to life. Informative back matter includes a food glossary and etiquette guidelines that are sure to delight and engage young readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"The repetitive stanzas and delectable onomatopoeia establish a rhythmic pace that irresistibly begs for participation. Tu’s illustrations elevate the joyful tone with brightly colored cartoons filled with textures and lively details. Shang follows up with a detailed glossary explaining food, family titles, and dining etiquette. The explanations are thorough, accompanied by characters in both Traditional and Simplified Chinese and Romanized spellings. This deceptively simple story artfully brings an authentic expression of family love. An utterly charming Asian twist to a familiar tune.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThis Is Just a Test\u003c\/i\u003e by Wendy Wan-Long Shang:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2017 Sydney Taylor Award -- Honor Book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCBC Book of the Year Finalist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2017 VOYA Top Shelf Fiction for Middle School Readers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew York Historical Society's Children's History Book Prize Finalist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2018 Young Adult Virginia Author Award Finalist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"Giggle-inducing, light, and charmingly realistic fiction that will resonate with a wide variety of readers.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Way Home Looks Now\u003c\/i\u003e by Wendy Wan-Long Shang:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn Amelia Bloomer Project Selection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA CCBC Choices Selection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA BookPage Best of the Year selection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"[A] fine story of family, loss, growing up and learning to play baseball, raised to a higher level by gracefully incorporated themes of feminism and kindness.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"Shang (The Great Wall of Lucy Wu) skillfully balances the different aspects of Peter's life, robustly characterizing his friendships and his time at school and home. Issues of sexism, racism, and struggles with depression are handled deftly in scenarios grounded in reality, including an ending that's hopeful without being pat.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Great Wall of Lucy Wu\u003c\/i\u003e by Wendy Wan-Long Shang:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Asian\/Pacific American Library Association Award for Children's Literature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Thought-provoking, funny, and incredibly heartwarming.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Genuinely touching.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A unique look at the power of family.\" -- \u003ci\u003eDiscovery Girls Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThis Is Just a Test\u003c\/i\u003e by Wendy Wan-Long Shang:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2017 Sydney Taylor Award -- Honor Book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCBC Book of the Year Finalist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2017 VOYA Top Shelf Fiction for Middle School Readers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew York Historical Society's Children's History Book Prize Finalist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2018 Young Adult Virginia Author Award Finalist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \"Giggle-inducing, light, and charmingly realistic fiction that will resonate with a wide variety of readers.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Way Home Looks Now\u003c\/i\u003e by Wendy Wan-Long Shang:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn Amelia Bloomer Project Selection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA CCBC Choices Selection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA BookPage Best of the Year selection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \"[A] fine story of family, loss, growing up and learning to play baseball, raised to a higher level by gracefully incorporated themes of feminism and kindness.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \"Shang (The Great Wall of Lucy Wu) skillfully balances the different aspects of Peter's life, robustly characterizing his friendships and his time at school and home. Issues of sexism, racism, and struggles with depression are handled deftly in scenarios grounded in reality, including an ending that's hopeful without being pat.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Great Wall of Lucy Wu\u003c\/i\u003e by Wendy Wan-Long Shang:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Asian\/Pacific American Library Association Award for Children's Literature\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Thought-provoking, funny, and incredibly heartwarming.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Genuinely touching.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A unique look at the power of family.\" -- \u003ci\u003eDiscovery Girls Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThis Is Just a Test\u003c\/i\u003e by Wendy Wan-Long Shang:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2017 Sydney Taylor Award -- Honor Book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCBC Book of the Year Finalist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2017 VOYA Top Shelf Fiction for Middle School Readers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew York Historical Society's Children's History Book Prize Finalist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2018 Young Adult Virginia Author Award Finalist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \"Giggle-inducing, light, and charmingly realistic fiction that will resonate with a wide variety of readers.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Way Home Looks Now\u003c\/i\u003e by Wendy Wan-Long Shang:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn Amelia Bloomer Project Selection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA CCBC Choices Selection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA BookPage Best of the Year selection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \"[A] fine story of family, loss, growing up and learning to play baseball, raised to a higher level by gracefully incorporated themes of feminism and kindness.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \"Shang (The Great Wall of Lucy Wu) skillfully balances the different aspects of Peter's life, robustly characterizing his friendships and his time at school and home. Issues of sexism, racism, and struggles with depression are handled deftly in scenarios grounded in reality, including an ending that's hopeful without being pat.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Great Wall of Lucy Wu\u003c\/i\u003e by Wendy Wan-Long Shang:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Asian\/Pacific American Library Association Award for Children's Literature\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Thought-provoking, funny, and incredibly heartwarming.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Genuinely touching.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A unique look at the power of family.\" -- \u003ci\u003eDiscovery Girls Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781338621198\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Orchard Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40790037561550,"sku":"9781338621198","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_df5cfebf-4cf1-431d-a05b-d206caa7eaaf.jpg?v=1644528236","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781338621198","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}