{"product_id":"dragon-noodle-party-paperback","title":"Dragon Noodle Party - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eYing Chang Compestine\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePaula Pang\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoin the animals of the zodiac as they make noodles for a party in this festive book from an award-winning author and food editor.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's almost time for the party! One-by-one all the animals of the zodiac go up the hill, each one carrying an ingredient. Horse trots up the hill with a big wok. Goat strolls up the hill with wild onions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003eExcept for snake, that is. It's his birthday! All of his friends have prepared long noodles to celebrate his long and happy life. Simple text is paired with delightful, friendly art in this joyous look at the Chinese tradition of preparing long noodles to celebrate birthdays, the New Year, and other festive occasions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003eA kid-friendly recipe for how to make Dragon Beard Noodles, a dish popular in Northern China, is included as well as a note on the Chinese Zodiac.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYing Chang Compestine is an award-winning author and former food editor for Martha Stewart's \u003ci\u003eWhole Living\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. She grew up in Wuhan, China during the Chinese Cultural Revolution. Ying graduated from Central China Normal University with a degree in English, then earned her Master's in Sociology from the University of Colorado, Boulder. She has taught writing and sociology in both the U.S. and China. Her many beloved books for young people include \u003ci\u003eRevolution Is Not a Dinner Party\u003c\/i\u003e, which has received over 30 national awards, and\u003ci\u003e A Banquet for Hungry Ghosts\u003c\/i\u003e, which received a starred review from \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in California. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePaula Pang is an illustrator based in Singapore. She has illustrated for such clients as Cricketmedia, Yoyo Books, Thermos, and more. Her work was selected for \"Never Too Old: Picturebook Rediscovered,\" an exhibit at the National Design Centre in Singapore.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 6.8 x 10.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764501348640,"sku":"9780823455881","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d7f4580145a4dd41f11d0611bd368a3d.webp?v=1780250138","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/dragon-noodle-party-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}