The Runaway Wok: A Chinese New Year Tale
by Ying Chang Compestine and Sebastia Serra
When a boy goes to the market to buy food and comes home with an old wok instead,... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Fairy Tales / Folklore
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Experience
- Asian
Year Published 2001
Word Count 1,277
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 610L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 142221
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Magic--Fiction
- Chinese New Year
- China
- Juvenile Fiction | Cooking & Food
- Magic
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Asia
- China--Juvenile fiction
- Kitchen utensils--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore | Country & Ethnic - General
- Magic--Juvenile fiction
- Kitchen utensils--Fiction
- Kitchen utensils
- Chinese New Year--Juvenile fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- China--Fiction
- Chinese New Year--Fiction
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Ying Chang Compestine
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Authors 4
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2011
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