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Fly Free - by Roseanne Thong (Hardcover)

Fly Free - by  Roseanne Thong (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>When Mai feeds the caged birds at a Buddhist temple in Vietnam, her simple act of kindness starts a chain of thoughtful acts that ultimately comes back to her. Includes author's note explaining the Buddhist concepts of karma and samsara, or the wheel of life.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>When you do a good deed, it will come back to you. Mai loves feeding the caged birds near the temple but dreams that one day she'll see them fly free. Then she meets Thu and shares the joy of feeding the birds with her. This sets a chain of good deeds in motion that radiates throughout her village and beyond. Set in Vietnam, Roseanne Thong's inspiring story, an Asian-Pacific American Librarians Association Honor Book, is elegantly illustrated with watercolor on wood by Eujin Kim Neilan.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A solid choice for multicultural units, this also demonstrates the value of kindness. --Booklist <p/>* A perfect jewel. . . . A picture book of rare beauty in both story and artwork. --Library Media Connection, starred review<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Roseanne Thong</b> is the award-winning author of many children's books, including <i>Wish</i>, <i>Red Is a Dragon</i>, and <i>Round is a Mooncake</i>. She lives in Southern California. <p/><b>Eujin Kim Neilan</b> is the illustrator of <i>Imagine a Dragon</i> by Laurence Pringle. <i>The Best Winds</i> by Laura E. Williams, and <i>The Rabbit and the Dragon King</i> and <i>In the Moonlight Mist: A Korean Tale</i>, both retold by Daniel San Souci. Born in Korea, she lives in Natick, Massachusetts.

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