{"product_id":"mindy-kim-and-the-yummy-seaweed-business-hardcover","title":"Mindy Kim and the Yummy Seaweed Business - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLyla Lee\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDung Ho\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFresh Off the Boat \u003c\/i\u003emeets 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 \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMindy Kim just wants three things: \u003cbr\u003e 1. A puppy \u003cbr\u003e 2. To fit in at her new school\u003cbr\u003e 3. For her dad to be happy again \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut, 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, Mindy's school snack of dried seaweed isn't exactly popular at the lunch table. Luckily, her new friend, Sally, makes the snacks seem totally delicious to Mindy's new classmates, so they decide to start the Yummy Seaweed Business to try and raise money for that puppy  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen another student decides to try and sabotage their business, Mindy loses more than she bargained for--and wonders if she'll ever fit in. Will Mindy be able to overcome her uncertainty and find the courage to be herself?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLyla Lee is an author of books for children and young adults. In addition to the Mindy Kim series, she is the author of \u003ci\u003eI'll Be the One\u003c\/i\u003e and the upcoming \u003ci\u003eFlip the Script\u003c\/i\u003e for teens. Born in South Korea, she's since then lived in various parts of the United States, including California, Florida, and Texas. Inspired by her English teacher, she started writing her own stories in fourth grade and finished her first novel at the age of fourteen. After working in Hollywood and studying psychology and cinematic arts at the University of Southern California, she now lives in Dallas, Texas. When she is not writing, she is teaching kids or playing with her dog, Eiva the Siberian Husky. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDung Ho was born and raised in Hue, Vietnam, where she studied graphic design at the Hue University College of Arts. After graduating, she worked in the design and advertising industries before discovering a great passion for illustration and picture books and becoming a freelance illustrator. Currently, she lives and works in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. She is the illustrator of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling picture book \u003ci\u003eEyes That Kiss in the Corners\u003c\/i\u003e. When not drawing, she enjoys cooking and watching movies.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 14, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mindy Kim and the Yummy Seaweed Business\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47399555137714,"sku":"9781534440098","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/4b7527646e2076e151d21594329232de.webp?v=1778074708","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/mindy-kim-and-the-yummy-seaweed-business-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}