{"product_id":"no-kimchi-for-me-isbn-9780823437627","title":"No Kimchi For Me!","description":"\u003cb\u003eA charming picture book for picky eaters and young foodies alike!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYoomi doesn't like kimchi - the pickled cabbage condiment served at Korean meals. No matter how she tries it, it's too slimy-- too stinky-- too spicy! Her brothers tease her, but Yoomi won't budge. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut with Grandma's help, Yoomi takes matters into her own paws, and finds a new way to enjoy this traditional dish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis engaging book with sweet, expressive illustrations by author-illustrator Aram Kim is perfect for young readers learning to try new things! Featuring a lovable Korean American family, \u003ci\u003eNo Kimchi for Me! \u003c\/i\u003eincludes backmatter about Korean cuisine-- and a recipe for kimchi pancakes you can try at home. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eYoomi, Friends and Family\u003c\/b\u003e series is great for fans of \u003ci\u003eThank You, Omu!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFry Bread\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBee-Bim Bop!\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAmy Wu and the Perfect Bao. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA perfect pick for:\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eParents of picky eaters\u003c\/b\u003e looking for positive, food-related stories\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eKorean American families\u003c\/b\u003e sharing cultural pride and traditions\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eTeachers and librarians\u003c\/b\u003e building diverse, inclusive book collections\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eChildren ages 3–7\u003c\/b\u003e exploring food, family, and independence* \"This fun and engaging story about food, family, and tradition is broadly appealing as a read-aloud or read-alone selection.\"—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, Starred Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \"Distinctive patterns, unusual perspectives, and intriguing details add to the illustrations appeal. . . . This brisk, bright family story effectively conveys a universal experience through a very specific cultural lens.\"—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \"Using pencil, pastel, and digital manipulation, Kim (\u003ci\u003eCat on the Bus\u003c\/i\u003e) creates a crisp and cozy domestic environment for her cat family\"—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eAram Kim was born in Cincinnati, raised in South Korea, and currently lives in New York City. A graduate of Yonsei University in Seoul and the School of Visual Arts in New York, Aram is the author and illustrator of Cat on the Bus, her first picture book.","brand":"Holiday House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300107079909,"sku":"NP9780823437627","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780823437627.jpg?v=1767733801","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/no-kimchi-for-me-isbn-9780823437627","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}