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Chinese menu : the history, myths, and legends behind your favorite foods / Grace Lin.

Author/creator Lin, Grace author, illustrator.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2023.
Copyright Notice ©2023
Description288 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Subject(s)
Cooking, Chinese--History --Juvenile literature.
Cooking, Chinese--Folklore.
Chinese--Food --History --Juvenile literature.
Chinese Americans--Juvenile literature.
Cooking, Chinese--History.
Food habits--China --History.
Food--Folklore.
Cuisine chinoise--Histoire --Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Chinois--Alimentation --Histoire --Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Portion of title History, myths, and legends behind your favorite foods
Portion of title History, myths, & legends behind your favorite foods
Contents Chopsticks -- Tea -- Appetizers -- Soup -- Side orders -- Chef's specials -- Dessert.
Abstract "The origin stories of each Chinese dish told using the framework of Chinese cuisine--oftentimes based in folklore, both ancient and contemporary"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 271-285) and index.
Spec. audience char. Ages 8-12 Little, Brown and Company.
Genre/formHistory
Genre/formJuvenile works
Genre/formFolk tales.
Genre/formInformational works.
Genre/formDocuments d'information.
LCCN2022039636
ISBN9780316486002 (hardcover)
ISBN0316486000 (hardcover)
ISBN(ebook)
Stock numberLittle Brown & Co, 53 State st 9th Fl, Boston, MA, USA, 02109 SAN 200-2205

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