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A splendid friend, indeed

2011
When a studious polar bear meets an inquisitive goose, they learn to be friends.

[Guai dan shao n? ri ji]

2015
Fourteen-year-old Nikki Maxwell writes and sketches in her diary about her struggle to be popular at her exclusive new private school, and about giving up on being part of the elite group, before figuring out a way to simply be herself.

[An de zhong zi] =

An's seed
2016
A story about three young pupils who are given very old lotus seeds by their master. Presented in simplified Chinese, Pinyin, and English.

[Qi ji] =

Wonder
Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunts and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.

Gao fei = The tiger rising

Twelve-year-old Rob, who passes the time in his rural Florida community by carving wood, is drawn by his spunky but angry friend Sistine into a plan to free a caged tiger. Presented in simplified Chinese.

Holes

As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself.

Frindle

When he decides to turn his fifth-grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that quickly moves beyond his control.

Cai Lun

the creator of paper = [Cai Lun]
2016
An illustrated biography of Chinese eunuch Cai Lun, who is regarded as being the inventor of paper.
Cover image of Cai Lun

Home for Chinese New Year

a story told in English and Chinese
2017
A father returns home to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Presented in English and simplified Chinese.
Cover image of Home for Chinese New Year

[Captain Underpants and the perilous plot of Professor Poopypants

the fourth epic novel
2010
Professor Pippy P. Poopypants comes to Jerome Horwitz Elementary School to teach science, and goes off the deep end because students make fun of his name, leaving Captain Underpants to save the school from the professor's perilous plot.

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