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A richly illustrated tour of childhood in the city celebrates the diversity and marvelous wonders that a city can offer to the young, including a puppet show, jugglers, a brass band, and much more.

Hardcover:

9780688045722 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, March 1, 1994, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A young girl and her companion enjoy life in the city on a summer day

Library:

9780688045739 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, March 1, 1994, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: A young girl and her companion enjoy life in the city on a summer day

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Even though his brothers have warned him not to go outside Chinatown, Ming, a chinese immigrant, doesn't listen and meets Patrick, a fun-loving Irish boy, with whom he forms a remarkable friendship.
By Chris K. Soentpiet (illustrator) and Yin

School and Library:

9780399234064 | Philomel Books, September 7, 2006, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Having arrived in San Francisco from China to work in his brother's store, Ming is lonely until an Irish boy befriends him.

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After his accident, Willy's friend Carlos just isn't the same person now that he must live his life in a wheelchair, but Willy thinks he knows just the perfect thing to cheer him up and so must find a way to get Santa to come visit him on the 19th floor of the apartment, despite all the locks on the door and a lack of a chimney.
By Chris K. Soentpiet (illustrator) and Yin

School and Library:

9780399236365 | Philomel Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Willy and Carlos, who is in a wheelchair, receive a visit from Santa on Christmas Eve, even though they live on the nineteenth floor of their building.

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Davey is dubious about having a new adopted brother from Korea, but when he finds out that his parents still love him, he decides that having a baby brother will be fine.
By Eve Bunting and Chris K. Soentpiet (illustrator)

Miscellaneous:

9780547533278 | Houghton Mifflin, April 23, 2001, cover price $16.00

School and Library:

9780395938720 | Clarion Books, April 23, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Davey is dubious about having a new adopted brother from Korea, but when he finds out that his parents still love him, he decides that having a baby brother will be fine.

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While spending the summer in Chinatown with his great-aunt, a young boy finds an old ten-man dragon in a shop and gets a number of people to help him repair it
By Susan Nunes and Chris K. Soentpiet (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780395845172, titled "The Last Dragon" | Houghton Mifflin, April 14, 1997, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: While spending the summer in Chinatown with his great-aunt, a young boy finds an old ten-man dragon in a shop and gets a number of people to help him repair it

Reinforced:

9780606115483, titled "The Last Dragon" | Demco Media, April 1, 1997, cover price $15.80 | About this edition: While spending the summer in Chinatown with his great-aunt, a young boy finds an old ten-man dragon in a shop and gets a number of people to help him repair it

Product Description: On a cold gray morning in 1683, Molly Walsh sat on a stool tugging at the udder of an obstinate cow. When she spilled the milk, she was brought before the court for stealing. Because she could read, Molly escaped the typicalpunishment of death on the gallows...read more
By Alice McGill and Chris K. Soentpiet (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780547076768 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, January 12, 2009), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A beautiful book about Molly Bannaky, a woman who married a slave and became Benjamin Banneker's grandmother.

School and Library:

9780395722879 | Houghton Mifflin, September 27, 1999, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Relates how Benjamin Banneker's grandmother journeyed from England to Maryland in the late seventeenth century, worked as an indentured servant, began a farm of her own, and married a freed slave

Prebinding:

9781439594421 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: On a cold gray morning in 1683, Molly Walsh sat on a stool tugging at the udder of an obstinate cow.

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Momma describes the special people and surroundings of her childhood, in a place where the edge of town met the countryside, in a time when all the children at school were brown. By the creators of More Than Anything Else.
By Marie Bradby and Chris K. Soentpiet (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780531331057 | Orchard Books, March 1, 2000, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Momma describes the special people and surroundings of her childhood, in a place where the edge of town met the countryside, in a time when all the children at school were brown.
9780531301050 | Orchard Books, March 1, 2000, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Momma describes the special people and surroundings of her childhood, in a place where the edge of town met the countryside, in a time when all the children at school were brown.

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Wanting to learn how to read above all other ambitions, nine-year-old Booker T. Washington fears that his long days in the saltworks will prevent him from trying, until a final burst of determination makes his hopes possible.
By Marie Bradby and Chris K. Soentpiet (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780531094648 | Orchard Books, September 1, 1995, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Nine-year-old Booker works with his father and brother at the saltworks but dreams of the day when he'll be able to read

Library:

9780531087640 | Orchard Books, September 1, 1995, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Nine-year-old Booker works with his father and brother at the saltworks but dreams of the day when he'll be able to read

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Sumi's grandmother tells the story of her family's escape from Seoul during the Korean War, while they watch the trains which will eventually bring her mother back from army service
By Haemi Balgassi and Chris K. Soentpiet (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780618040308 | Houghton Mifflin, March 28, 2000, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Sumi's grandmother tells the story of her family's escape from Seoul during the Korean War, while they watch the trains which will eventually bring her mother back from army service

Miscellaneous:

9780547531991 | Houghton Mifflin, March 28, 2000, cover price $6.95

School and Library:

9780395720936 | Clarion Books, August 16, 1996, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Sumi's grandmother tells the story of her family's escape from Seoul during the Korean War, while they watch the trains which will eventually bring her mother back from army service

Prebinding:

9780613280167 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: Sumi's grandmother tells the story of her family's escape from Seoul during the Korean War, while they watch the trains which will eventually bring her mother back from army service

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From the illustrator of More Than Anything Else, an autobiographical picture book traces an author's childhood journey, highlighting the important moments in her life that influenced her maturation and destiny as a writer.

Hardcover:

9780531300732 | Orchard Books, March 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The author simply describes how she considered various careers as she grew and how she combined them all into her work as a writer

School and Library:

9780531330739 | Orchard Books, March 1, 1998, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: The author simply describes how she considered various careers as she grew and how she combined them all into her work as a writer

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Emigrating to America to escape from war, Iskander longs for the tranquil silence of the mountains of his homeland, but his grandfather shows him a new kind of silence when he accompanies Iskander on a walk in the woods.
By Liz Rosenberg and Chris K. Soentpiet (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780531300848 | Orchard Books, March 1, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When his family leaves their war-torn country to come to live in America, a young boy has trouble adjusting, until his grandfather helps him find what he had missed most

School and Library:

9780531330845 | Orchard Books, March 1, 1999, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: When his family leaves their war-torn country to come to live in America, a young boy has trouble adjusting, until his grandfather helps him find what he had missed most

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Every year at Christmas a rich man rides a train through Appalachia and throws gifts to the poor children who are waiting, in order to repay a debt he owes the people who live there
By Cynthia Rylant and Chris K. Soentpiet (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780531300510 | Scholastic, September 1, 1997, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Every year at Christmas a rich man rides a train through Appalachia and throws gifts to the poor children who are waiting, in order to repay a debt he owes the people who live there

When seven-year-old Laura and her family visit Grandfather's grave at the Manzanar War Relocation Center, the Japanese American child leaves behind a special symbol
By Eve Bunting and Chris K. Soentpiet (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780547237527 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, June 29, 2009), cover price $7.99

Miscellaneous:

9780547531786 | Houghton Mifflin, June 29, 2009, cover price $7.99

School and Library:

9780395720950 | Clarion Books, April 20, 1998, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: When seven-year-old Laura and her family visit Grandfather's grave at the Manzanar War Relocation Center, the Japanese American child leaves behind a special symbol

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When she goes looking for 'something beautiful' in her city neighborhood, a young girl finds beauty in many different forms
By Chris K. Soentpiet (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780385322393 | Doubleday, October 1, 1998, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: When she goes looking for 'something beautiful' in her city neighborhood, a young girl finds beauty in many different forms

Reinforced:

9780606240888 | Demco Media, June 1, 2002, cover price $15.85 | About this edition: When she goes looking for 'something beautiful' in her city neighborhood, a young girl finds beauty in many different forms.

Prebinding:

9781439554036 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $15.99
9780613996662 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 2002, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: When she goes looking for 'something beautiful' in her city neighborhood, a young girl finds beauty in many different forms.

As his family reminisces after his beloved grandfather's death, a boy realizes that his grandfather is still with him in all the special places they shared.

School and Library:

9780399230370 | Philomel Books, January 1, 2000, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: As his family reminisces after his beloved grandfather's death, a boy realizes that his grandfather is still with him in all the special places they shared.

Reinforced:

9780606225274 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $15.85 | About this edition: As his family reminisces after his beloved grandfather's death, a boy realizes that his grandfather is still with him in all the special places they shared.

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