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Watercress / Andrea Wang ; pictures by Jason Chin.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Holiday House, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Edition: First editionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780823446247
  • 0823446247
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PZ7.1.W3645 Wat 2021
  • PS3623.A4566 W37 2021
Awards:
  • Randolph Caldecott Medal, Winner, 2022
  • Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature, Picture Book, Winner, 2022
  • Newbery Medal, Honor, 2022
Summary: Embarrassed about gathering watercress from a roadside ditch, a girl learns to appreciate her Chinese heritage after learning why the plant is so important to her parents.
List(s) this item appears in: Caldecott Medal | Asian/Pacific American Award for Youth Literature | Newbery Medal
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Barcode
Juvenile Collection Juvenile Collection Albright College Library Reference Stacks Children's collection J-Fic W246w 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31856002514014
Total holds: 0

"A Neal Porter Book."

Embarrassed about gathering watercress from a roadside ditch, a girl learns to appreciate her Chinese heritage after learning why the plant is so important to her parents.

Ages: 4-8.

Grades: PreK-3.

Lexile: AD610L.

Randolph Caldecott Medal, Winner, 2022

Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature, Picture Book, Winner, 2022

Newbery Medal, Honor, 2022

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