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Chinese Menu: The History, Myths, and Legends Behind Your Favorite Foods

The History, Myths, and Legends Behind Your Favorite Foods

Grace Lin

Ages 7–12

Readers rate it 4.5 (2 on Hardcover)

Released Sep 3, 2026

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Chinese Menu: The History, Myths, and Legends Behind Your Favorite Foods parent’s guide: what’s inside

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A note for parents

This is an educational book by acclaimed author Grace Lin that explores the history, myths, and legends behind Chinese foods. It combines cultural storytelling with culinary history, making it engaging for young readers curious about food, culture, and folklore. The book is designed to be informative and celebratory of Chinese heritage without inappropriate content.

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  • Fantasy
  • Adventure
  • Home economics
  • nyt:childrens-middle-grade-hardcover=2023-10-01
  • New York Times bestseller

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ISBN 9780316486002 · Little Brown & Company

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