{"product_id":"a-map-into-the-world-kao-kalia-yang-9781541538368","title":"A Map Into the World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Filled with wonder and sorrow and happiness.\" --Alison McGhee, #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eSomeday\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA heartfelt story of a young girl seeking beauty and connection in a busy world.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs the seasons change, so too does a young Hmong girl's world. She moves into a new home with her family and encounters both birth and death. As this curious girl explores life inside her house and beyond, she collects bits of the natural world. But who are her treasures for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cp\u003e A moving picture book debut from acclaimed Hmong American author Kao Kalia Yang.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Full of heart. And hope. This is exactly the kind of book I want to read to my daughter, and I wish I could hand a copy to every kid. Powerful, beautiful, and transcendent.\"--Newbery medalist and \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author Matt de la Pe\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"With the clear, careful, and beautiful language we've come to expect from her, Kao Kalia Yang unfurls her first children's book, a journey waiting to reward our every step. This sad but heartening work reminds us how important it is that we care for our neighbors, and in so doing, we may discover we are not so different--a message that our children need now, more than ever.\"--Bao Phi, author of \u003cem\u003eA Different \u003c\/em\u003ePond\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"A young Hmong girl settles into her new home, and as the seasons change, so does the world around her. \u003cem\u003eA Map Into the World \u003c\/em\u003eis a beautiful and hopeful story about love and loss, family and friendship, and it belongs in every reader's hands.\"--Sarah Park Dahlen, Associate Professor in the MLIS Program at St. Catherine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kao Kalia Yang\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1541538366\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781541538368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Carolrhoda Books (R)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.10h x 9.40w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e503619 \/ Map Into the World\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/12\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/15\/2019 pg. 194\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2019 pg. 59\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2019 pg. 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2020 pg. 84\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2020 - Superior,Well Above Average","brand":"Kao Kalia Yang","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44053509144831,"sku":"9781541538368","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6a0cc638-5db6-4744-8212-a93c731abed7.jpg?v=1685024744","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-map-into-the-world-kao-kalia-yang-9781541538368","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}