Dim Sum for Everyone - 9780375810824, hardcover, Grace Lin. 'synopsis' may belong to another edition of this title. Dim Sum for Everyone by Grace Lin (English) Board Books Book. Her story is simple and tailor-made for reading aloud to young children, and she includes an informative author’s note for parents, teachers, and children who want to learn more about the origins and practice of dim sum.

Lin’s bold and gloriously patterned artwork is a feast for the eyes. Dumplings, cakes, buns, and tarts are wheeled out in little dishes on trolleys, and each family member gets to choose a favorite treat! In English, dim sum means little hearts, or touches the heart, but to this young girl, dim sum means delicious. Detailed information about customs and culture is included at the end for those who want to know more.' - Seira Wilson, Amazon EditorĪ tasty morsel of a board book all about dim sum from the Newbery Honor–winning author of Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, Grace Lin.Ī Chinese American family sits down to enjoy a traditional dim sum meal. Dim Sum for Everyone: Lin, Grace: 9781439551790: : Books Buy new: 25.81 FREE delivery April 18 - 24. Dim Sum for Everyone Written and illustrated by Grace Lin Board book 6.99 6.50 Add to cart 3 - 7 Reading age 22 Page count AD250L Lexile measure Publication date Buy from other retailers Amazon Bookshop Whats This Book About Publisher Summary A Chinese American family sits down to enjoy a traditional dim sum meal. Grace Lin has constructed a fun read-aloud with simple text and bright, patterned, illustrations. Themes: Celebrations, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Own Voices/Lived ExperienceĬharacter’s New Arrival/New American Status: Unknown Arrivalīook Creator(s) Connection to the Community Represented: Own Voices/Lived Experience Click here for details about how we define our titles.' Dim Sum for Everyone is a treat for little ones as they join a Chinese American family for a dim sum meal. Just right for young children, Dim Sum for Everyone! celebrates a cultural custom and a universal favorite activity–eating!Īvailable As: Hardcover, Paperback, eBookĬommunity Represented: Chinese/Chinese American And as is traditional and fun, they share their food with each other so that everyone gets a bite of everything. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright.

On a visit to a bustling dim sum restaurant, a family picks their favorite little dishes from the steaming trolleys filled with dumplings, cakes, buns, and tarts. In English, dim sum means “little hearts,” or “touches the heart,” but to this young girl, dim sum means delicious. Published by Random House Children's Books