Melissa Iwai
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A Garden for Lili
$18.99 Read moreLili’s apartment building is having a block party! Lili heads down to the garden to get Nai Nai green onions for her fried rice recipe. There, she’s visited by all the grandmas in the building, who st
- Author: Iwai, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1324082186
- Language: English
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Rima and the Painter
$18.99 Add to cartIn this heartwarming picture book, a girl and her mama discover joy and friendship through the art of Bob Ross and his happy little trees
Rima and her mama have moved far across the world to a new hom- Author: Boukarim, Leila
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1250881315
- Language: English
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A Banquet for Cecilia: How Cecilia Chiang Revolutionized Chinese Food in America
$18.99 Add to cartRelish in the savory, tangy, and sometimes spicy dishes of Cecilia Chiang, a revolutionary who changed the way Americans viewed Chinese food.
From an early age, Cecilia Chiang could be found delighti- Author: Leung, Julie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0759557411
- Language: English
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Gigi and Ojiji: Perfect Paper Cranes
$17.99 Add to cart“A cheery, gentle lesson on the importance of “practice makes -perfect.” —School Library Journal (starred review)
A Geisel Honor-winning series!
Gigi loves the Japan Day Festival! When Ojiji volunteers
- Series: I Can Read Level 3
- Author: Iwai, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0063208156
- Language: English
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Let’s Party!: A DIY Illustrated Guide to 10 Fantastic Birthday Parties
$23.99 Add to cartTransform any party into a fun-filled, hands-on celebration! Featuring ten birthday themes and more than 70 unique recipes and activities, this DIY guide is the perfect gift for families–and is guara… [more below]
- Author: Iwai, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0316297704
- Language: English
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Soup Day: A Picture Book
$22.99 Add to cartMelissa Iwai’s Soup Day celebrates the importance of making a nutritious meal and sharing in the process as a family.
On a cold, snowy day, a young girl and her mother shop to buy ingredients for vege- Series: Christy Ottaviano Books
- Author: Iwai, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 28 2010
- ISBN10: 0805090045
- Language: English
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Gigi and Ojiji: Perfect Paper Cranes
$5.99 Add to cart“A cheery, gentle lesson on the importance of “practice makes -perfect.” —School Library Journal (starred review)
A Geisel Honor-winning series!
Gigi loves the Japan Day Festival! When Ojiji volunteers
- Series: I Can Read Level 3
- Author: Iwai, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0063208148
- Language: English
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Zen for Kids: 50+ Mindful Activities and Stories to Shine Loving-Kindness in the World
$18.95 Read moreEleven engaging Zen-inspired stories and fifty activities to help kids (ages 4-8) learn about patience, kindness, honesty, sharing and forgiveness.
Dive into 11 engaging stories drawn from different c- Author: Burges, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 92
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1611809924
- Language: English
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B Is for Bulldozer: A Construction ABC
$9.99 Add to cartGet ready for a ride through the alphabet at a busy construction site. There’s a big yellow Bulldozer, a tall shiny Crane, a rusty red Dump truck–and the construction crew is hard at work. But what a… [more below]
- Author: Sobel, June
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0152057749
- Language: English
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Hope Is a Hop
$18.99 Add to cartJust in time for Easter, a moving exploration of hope, from its resilient roots to its sprouting–and surprising!–possibilities.
When Eva’s hopes for a cheerful flower garden are dashed by a rascally- Author: Moore, Katrina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0593323858
- Language: English
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Dumplings for Lili
$17.95 Add to cartLili loves to cook baos, and Nai Nai has taught her all the secrets to making them, from kneading the dough lovingly and firmly to being thankful for the strong and healthy ingredients in the filling.
- Author: Iwai, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1324003421
- Language: English
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Soup Day: A Picture Book
$9.99 Add to cartMelissa Iwai’s Soup Day celebrates the importance of making a nutritious meal and sharing in the process as a family.
On a cold, snowy day, a young girl and her mother shop to buy ingredients for vege- Author: Iwai, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1250881854
- Language: English
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Gigi and Ojiji: What’s in a Name?
$5.99 Add to cartGigi wants to go by something besides her baby name–but her full name, Geraldine, is too long to write and Hanako, her middle name, doesn’t feel quite right. Will Gigi find the perfect name?
This exci
- Series: I Can Read Level 3
- Author: Iwai, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 0063208083
- Language: English
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Gigi and Ojiji: Food for Thought
$5.99 Add to cartA Geisel Honor–winning series!
A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best!
Join Gigi as she tries natto, a traditional Japanese food, in this exciting and engaging Level Three I Can Read book by acclaim
- Series: I Can Read Level 3
- Author: Iwai, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0063208113
- Language: English
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Gigi and Ojiji: Food for Thought
$17.99 Add to cartA Geisel Honor–winning series!
A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best!
Join Gigi as she tries natto, a traditional Japanese food, in this exciting and engaging Level Three I Can Read book by acclaim
- Series: I Can Read Level 3
- Author: Iwai, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063208121
- Language: English
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How This Book Got Red
$18.99 Add to cartNone of the panda books are ever about red pandas!
Red is going to do something about that.
When Red discovers a new book about pandas, she can’t wait to read it! Except it’s about only one kind of pand
- Author: Chiu Greanias, Margaret
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1728265657
- Language: English
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Gigi and Ojiji: What’s in a Name?
$16.99 Read moreGigi wants to go by something besides her baby name–but her full name, Geraldine, is too long to write and Hanako, her middle name, doesn’t feel quite right. Will Gigi find the perfect name?
This exci
- Series: I Can Read Level 3
- Author: Iwai, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0063208091
- Language: English
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Gigi and Ojiji
$17.99 Add to cart“Gigi crafts her Japanese American identity in this -enchanting early reader. The cuteness, inclusivity, and cross-cultural problem-solving represented will have young -readers coming back again and a
- Series: I Can Read Level 3
- Author: Iwai, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 03, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063208067
- Language: English
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Gigi and Ojiji
$5.99 Add to cart“Gigi crafts her Japanese American identity in this -enchanting early reader. The cuteness, inclusivity, and cross-cultural problem-solving represented will have young -readers coming back again and a
- Series: I Can Read Level 3
- Author: Iwai, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 03, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063208059
- Language: English
