Henry's First Moon Birthday. (Fiction).Look, Lenore HENRY'S FIRST MOON BIRTHDAY. Il. by Yumi Heo. ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 0-689-82294-4. New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of : Atheneum ath·e·nae·um also ath·e·ne·um n. 1. An institution, such as a literary club or scientific academy, for the promotion of learning. 2. A place, such as a library, where printed materials are available for reading. Books for Young Readers, 2001. Unp. $16.00. Jenny gives readers a tour of her home on the day of her little brother Henry's one-month birthday, which is called the first-moon birthday in the Chinese culture. We learn about Jenny's grandmother, parents, and extended family, as well as the foods, ink drawings, and gifts prepared for the special day. Through rich language and charming illustrations, the reader experiences the excitement surrounding sur·round tr.v. sur·round·ed, sur·round·ing, sur·rounds 1. To extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle. 2. To enclose or confine on all sides so as to bar escape or outside communication. n. a new baby. Ages 4-9. Reviewed by Debora Wisneski, Austin, TX |
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