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Sparkles for sunny : a lunar new year story Cover Image Book

Sparkles for sunny : a lunar new year story / written by Sylvia Chen ; illustrated by Thai My Phuong.

Chen, Sylvia, (author.). Phuong, Thai My, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Lunar New Year is coming up, and Sunny is stuck wearing hand-me-downs to the party AGAIN. The Lao family has four rules: 1. Make what you can yourself. 2. Get good deals. 3. Share extras with others. 4. Never waste anything. which means that every year for Lunar New Year, Sunny winds up wearing a hand-me-down qípáo from her sisters. Just once Sunny wants to wear something that's so her and not so one of her sisters! Can Sunny uphold the Lao Family Way while also staying true to herself? Take a peek at this sweet and funny sister tale to find out! From author Sylvia Chen comes a heart-warming tale about Sunny, a creative and boisterous little girl desperate to make her mark. With gorgeous illustrations from Thai My Phuong, Sparkles for Sunny is sure to delight readers everywhere. Perfect for fans of Fancy Nancy and I Am Golden!" -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593694626
  • ISBN: 0593694627
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : chiefly color illustrations ; 30 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Flamingo Books, 2025.

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Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-8 Flamingo Books.
Grades K-1 Flamingo Books.

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Subject:
Clothing and dress > Juvenile fiction.
Sisters > Juvenile fiction.
Chinese Americans > Juvenile fiction.
New Year > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Picture books.
Fiction.

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