This New Year's
Eve, for the first time, Marisa gets to help her
grandmother make the traditional dumpling soup for their
whole family. As she wraps her dumplings, Marisa worries
- will anyone eat her funny looking mandoo? Set in the
Hawaiian islands, where eating is a way of expressing
warmth and affection among family and friends, this
story celebrates the joyful mix of food, customs, and
languages from many cultures. Softcover, 32 pages. Ages
4-8. HT-0475
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