Mindy Kim is about to go on her first big trip to Korea! And she cannot wait to: 1. HUG HER GRANDPARENTS AND EAT HER HALMONI'S HOMEMADE COOKING! 2. HANG OUT WITH HER COUSINS. 3. SEE THE BIG SITES IN SEOUL WITH DAD AND HIS GIRLFRIEND, JULIE! When Mindy and Julie decide to make some yummy Korean food, they can't wait to impress everyone! But when there is a big recipe mix-up, can Julie and Mindy cook up something fun for the whole family?
Mindy and her dad can't wait to compete in her school's annual family trivia night! The big prize? A year of FREE PIZZA! And she gets to be on a team with her best friend, Sally, and her family. Her dad thinks they should just make sure they are doing two things: 1. TRYING THEIR BEST 2. HAVING FUN! But Mindy wants to take home the big-and delicious!-prize, even if some of the questions are a little trickier than she thought. With the help of friends, can Mindy, Dad, and the rest of Team Flamingo come out on top?
Mindy Kim is having the BEST. DAY. EVER. IT'S HER BIRTHDAY! Not only is she having a fun party with her friends, but she's also getting the most perfect present from her dad: a puppy! Mindy has wanted a dog ever since she can remember. She knows that a dog will be just the thing to cheer her dad up too. But Mindy quickly finds out that cute, cuddly little Theodore is a LOT more work than she thought. He doesn't like to sit, he isn't so sure of other dogs, and he breaks a lot of things. And Mindy is worried that Theodore won't make fourlegged friends of his own. With some extra love (and some tasty treats!), Mindy is on a mission to help the newest member of the Kim family adjust to his new life. Will she succeed? Or will it turn into a furry fiasco?
It's time to pick a class president, and Mindy's big campaign is all about: 1. FRIENDSHIP! 2. KINDNESS! 3. SNACKS! But there is one thing that Mindy is not sure she can do: make a speech to her class about why they should vote for her. Can Mindy face her fears and prove to the class-and herself-that she can be the best class president ever?
Fresh Off the Boat meets Junie B. Jones in this first novel in an adorable new chapter book series about Mindy Kim, a young Asian American girl who is starting a snack business!
Mindy Kim just wants three things:
1. A puppy!
2. To fit in at her new school
3. For her dad to be happy again
But, getting all three of the things on her list is a lot trickier than she thought it would be. On her first day of school, Mindys school snack of dried seaweed isnt exactly popular at the lunch table. Luckily, her new friend, Sally, makes the snacks seem totally delicious to Mindys new classmates, so they decide to start the Yummy Seaweed Business to try and raise money for that puppy!
When another student decides to try and sabotage their business, Mindy loses more than she bargained forand wonders if shell ever fit in. Will Mindy be able to overcome her uncertainty and find the courage to be herself?
Fresh Off the Boat meets Junie B. Jones in this second novel in an adorable new chapter book series about Mindy Kim, a young Asian American girl who is getting ready to celebrate Lunar New Year!
Mindy is excited to celebrate the Lunar New Year! Even though its the first one without her mom, Mindy is determined to enjoy the day. She decides to make traditional Korean New Year food, a rice cake soup thats her favorite. But things arent going quite to plan, and the celebration doesnt feel the same as it did before.
With the help of her family and friends, can Mindy find a way to still enjoy her old holiday traditions, and create new ones along the way?
