Mama and Papa Have a Store
School year: Year 1, Year 2
No. of pages 32
Published: 2016
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"Mama and Papa Have a Store" by Amelia Lau Carling follows the daily life of a Chinese immigrant family's corner store in a bustling neighborhood. Through the eyes of a young child, readers experience the vibrant interactions between the family and their diverse customers. The story highlights the importance of community, cultural heritage, and the values of hard work and perseverance. As Mama and Papa balance their responsibilities while nurturing their child, the narrative conveys lessons about family love, entrepreneurship, and the joys and challenges of immigrant life, all wrapped in a warm and inviting atmosphere. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2016 by Lee & Low Books .
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This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Americas Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Americas Award.
Pura Belpre Honor for Illustration
This book was recognised by the Pura Belpre Honor for Illustration.