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Mindy Kim and the Trip to Korea
Series: Mindy Kim
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This book is perfect for early readers, particularly those who enjoy stories about family, cultural heritage, and lighthearted, relatable adventures. Fans of Fresh Off the Boat and Junie B. Jones will find Mindy’s character appealing and engaging.
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Fresh Off the Boat meets Junie B. Jones in the adorable chapter book series following Mindy Kim, a young Asian American girl—in this fifth novel, Mindy Kim and the Trip to Korea, Mindy goes to South Korea!
Mindy is super excited to go to South Korea to visit her grandparents! She has never taken such a big trip before, and she can’t wait to see her family again. Plus, Dad’s girlfriend, Julie, is also going to meet the family for the first time.
Mindy and Julie decide to make a traditional Korean meal for the family as a thank-you for hosting. But after a few mishaps, Mindy fears they are cooking up a big disaster in the kitchen! Can Mindy and Julie make sure their meal passes the most important taste test of them all?
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Mindy Kim and the Trip to Korea
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781534488946
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 08 June 2021
Country: United States
Imprint: Aladdin
Illustration: f-c matte UV cvr w-spot UV and emboss; b-w int. ill.
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Dung Ho
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 194.0mm
Weight: 75g
Pages: 96
About the Author
Lyla Lee is the bestselling author of young adult novels like I’ll Be the One and Flip the Script. She also writes the Mindy Kim series for younger readers and the Gigi Shin books for the middle school crowd. Her books have been translated into multiple languages around the world. Born in South Korea, she’s since then lived in various cities throughout the United States. Inspired by her English teacher, she started writing her own stories in fourth grade and finished her first novel at the age of fourteen. After working various jobs in Hollywood and studying Psychology and Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California, she now lives in Dallas, Texas. Visit Lyla at LylaLeeBooks.com or on Instagram, X, and TikTok @LiteraryLyla.
Dung Ho (pronounced Dzung) is the illustrator of the New York Times bestselling picture book Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, Eyes that Speak to the Stars, Me and Ms. Too, The Mindy Kim books, and many others. Born and raised in Hue, Vietnam, she worked in the design and advertising industries before discovering a great passion for illustration and picture books and becoming a freelance illustrator. She lives and works in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam.
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