Book
Little bird Laila / by Kelly Yang ; illustrated by Xindi Yan.
Chinese American Laila embraces the joys and struggles of translating for her immigrant parents and teaching a new language.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593407110 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
- Publisher: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2025.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | GRO JP Yang | 31681030065056 | PICTURE | Available | - |
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Chinese American Laila embraces the joys and struggles of translating for her immigrant parents and teaching a new language. - Penguin Putnam
From New York Times bestselling author and illustrator, Kelly Yang and Xindi Yan, is a joyful story of a Chinese American girl translating for her immigrant parents
Laila knows how clever, kind, and funny her Mama and Baba areâbut sometimes they need her help translating things from English. With English classes being too expensive, Laila decides to become her parentsâ teacher, even though sheâs just learning the language too. Thereâs lots that Laila knows (like you donât pronounce the t in ballet) but thereâs so much she doesnât know too. Together, they embrace the joy and struggles of learning a new language.
