Sharing a delicious meal helps a child feel loved in this heartfelt tribute to Chinatown and spending days-off together.
Filled with warmth and details of city life, this is a story readers can return to again and again..
Qing uses watercolor, colored pencil, and crayon to beautifully recreate NYC\'s Chinatown neighborhood.
Inspired by Qing Zhuang\'s experience as a first generation Chinese American, Rainbow Shopping explores a young child\'s feelings of loneliness and discovery with tenderness and humor.
After cozy goodnights, a final dream spread shows the family walking hand-in-hand in Rainbow colors--an affirmation of love and support even on rainy, gray days.
Later on, Dad steams, boils, fries, and stir-fries all the ingredients while girl and Grandma taste-test.
But a trip to Mom\'s favorite Chinatown store to find the best produce, seafood, and spices for dinner just might turn the girl\'s day around.
Since moving from China to New York City, Mom, Dad, and Grandma have been very busy working.
On a rainy Saturday, a young girl feels as gray as a pigeon.
Sharing a delicious meal helps a child feel loved in this heartfelt tribute to Chinatown and spending days-off together