Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
The Tet pole =	Quó̂c Trần	A retelling of the traditional tale of how the Vietnamese people manage, with the help of Buddha, to free themselves of the devils occupying their country and thereafter celebrate this victory during…	OL12262264W
Indebted as Lord Chom	Song Ha,Song Hà,William Smith	A bilingual retelling of the exploits of the legendary Lord Chom from his secretive chidhood to his rise to power as King Chom.	OL12262268W
All the colors of the Earth	Sheila Hamanaka	Reveals in verse that despite outward differences children everywhere are essentially the same and all are lovable.	OL1897955W
Girl who hated books	Manjusha Pawagi	Although she lives in a house full of avid readers, Meena hates books--until she discovers the magic inside them.	OL1969197W
Hansel và Gretel =	Manju Gregory	When they are left in the woods by their parents, two children find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch.	OL19931594W
What shall we do with the boo hoo baby? =	Cressida Cowell	A dog, a cat, a duck, and a cow try to think of things to do to soothe a crying baby.	OL19936092W
Lima's Red Hot Chilli	David Mills,David Mills	Take one little hungry girl, six different tempting foods and one shiny delicious red hot chilli. One big bite into the chilli results in a spectacular display of fireforks. Mum, dad, aunt and granda…	OL2166833W
Time to say bye-bye	Maryann Cocca-Leffler	A toddler goes to the playground, to Grandma's house, and home to play, then has a bath and goes to bed, each activity requiring a goodbye that also signals the beginning of new events.	OL27961570W
Hua Mulan di gu shi	Jiang, Wei,Wei Chiang	A bilingual folktale, based on a poem from the Song Dynasty, in which a young girl disguises herself as a man and leads the army of China to victory against the enemy.	OL3242453W
The little weaver of Thái-Yên village = Cô bé thợ-dệt làng Thái-yên	Khánh Tuyé̂t Trà̂n	A young Vietnamese girl maintains her own cultural identity while struggling to adjust to the United States.	OL5267622W
A dark, dark tale	Ruth Brown	Journeying through a dark, dark house, a black cat surprises the only inhabitant of the abandoned residence.	OL53311W
Going Home, Coming Home / Về nhà, thăm quê hương	Truong Tran	Ami Chi is traveling to Vietnam, where the streets are crowded with scooters and the fruit are shaped like dragons and stars. Her parents still consider Vietnam home. But Ami Chi is confused. How can…	OL535764W
Guess How Much I Love You	Anita Jeram,Sam McBratney,Rolf Inhauser,Ian Shapiro,Evgenia Kanishcheva,Anita Jeram,Josune Muñoz Skolastika,Josune Muñoz Skolastika,Josune Muñoz Skolastika,Josune Muñoz Skolastika	Welcome the family classic with an elegant, refreshed cover — the quintessential picture book, just waiting to be shared. Sometimes, when you love someone very, very much, you want to find a way o…	OL58402W
The Magic Brocade	Aaron Shepard	When a widowed weaver creates a beautiful brocade depicting the Sun Palace, the fairies of the Sun Palace send a wind to bring the brocade to the Palace that they might copy it. The weaver's son goe…	OL60004W