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Mindy Kim and the Mid-Autumn Festival: Volume 10
By (Author) Lyla Lee
Illustrated by Dung Ho
Simon & Schuster
Aladdin
17th January 2024
United States
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
Childrens / Teenage: Chapter books (transitional storybooks)
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples
FIC
Paperback
80
Width 130mm, Height 194mm, Spine 10mm
59g
Fresh Off the Boat meets Junie B. Jones in this adorable chapter book series following Mindy Kim, a young Asian American girlin this tenth novel, Mindy honors the fall harvest with the Korean mid-autumn holiday Chuseok.
After Mindys beloved haraboji (grandpa) passes away, Mindy, Dad, and Julie decide to go to Korea to be with family for the annual Chuseok celebration. The traditional mid-autumn festival is all about family and honoring ones ancestors. And while everyone has gathered for a very sad reason, Mindy is determined to make her first official Chuseok one to remember.
Lyla Lee is the bestselling author of young adult novels likeIll Be the OneandFlip the Script. She also writesthe Mindy Kim seriesfor younger readers and theGigi Shin booksfor the middle school crowd. Her books have been translated into multiple languages around the world. Born in South Korea, shes since then lived in various cities throughout the United States. Inspired by her English teacher, she started writing her own stories in fourth grade and finished her first novel at the age of fourteen. After working various jobs in Hollywood and studying Psychology and Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California, she now lives in Dallas, Texas. Visit Lyla atLylaLeeBooks.comor on Instagram, X, and TikTok@LiteraryLyla.
Dung Ho(pronounced Dzung)is the illustrator of theNew York Timesbestselling picture bookEyes That Kiss in the Corners,Eyes that Speak to the Stars,Me and Ms. Too,The Mindy Kim books, and many others.Born and raised in Hue, Vietnam, she worked in the design and advertising industries before discovering a great passion for illustration and picture books and becoming a freelance illustrator. She lives and works in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam.