{"product_id":"9780062973863","title":"Measuring Up","description":"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn ALA Top 10 Graphic Novel of 2021 · A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection · Fall 2020 Kids Indie Next List · Featured in Today Show's AAPI Heritage Month List · Amazon Best Books November Selection · Cybils Awards Finalist · An NBC AAPI Selection · Featured in Parents Magazine Book Nook October issue · A CBC Hot off the Press October Selection · WA State Book Awards Finalist · Texas Library Association Little Maverick Selection\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor fans of American Born Chinese and Roller Girl, Measuring Up is a don't-miss graphic novel debut from Lily LaMotte and Ann Xu!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A beautiful story about food, family, and finding your place in the world.\" --Gene Luen Yang, author of American Born Chinese and Dragon Hoops\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A delicious and heartwarming exploration of identity by a young immigrant trying to find her place in multiple cultures.\" --Remy Lai, author of Pie in the Sky and Fly on the Wall\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwelve-year-old Cici has just moved from Taiwan to Seattle, and the only thing she wants more than to fit in at her new school is to celebrate her grandmother, A-má's, seventieth birthday together.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSince she can't go to A-má, Cici cooks up a plan to bring A-má to her by winning the grand prize in a kids' cooking contest to pay for A-má's plane ticket! There's just one problem: Cici only knows how to cook Taiwanese food.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnd after her pickled cucumber debacle at lunch, she's determined to channel her inner Julia Child. Can Cici find a winning recipe to reunite with A-má, a way to fit in with her new friends, and somehow find herself too\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356251803820,"sku":"9780062973863","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/10942733482210.jpg?v=1781635611","url":"https:\/\/giftshop.carlemuseum.org\/products\/9780062973863","provider":"The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}