Lost & Found
Based on a True Story
Published on 2. April 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-4549-5264-0 (ISBN)
Description
"This bright and bubbly early reader graphic novel, based on debut creator Yu’s own immigration story, validates the sometimes overwhelming nature of learning an unfamiliar language as a child in a new country." —Publishers Weekly
Being the new kid in school is scary enough. But imagine what it would be like if you were the new kid in a new school, in a new country. That’s exactly the situation Mei Yu finds herself in when her family moves from China to Canada. As she navigates her new school, she discovers a unique way to learn English and makes a new friend along the way in this heartwarming story based on the author's own experiences.
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Series
Language
English
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Kindergarten, Reading Age: From 7 to 10 years, Interest Age: From 7 to 10 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 200 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
256 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4549-5264-0 (9781454952640)
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Person
Mei Yu is a multitalented artist, working and living in Vancouver, British Columbia. Mei’s art channel on YouTube has 1.7 million subscribers, 900 videos, and 380 million views. Mei’s success stories have been featured in Vancouver’s major newspapers in English and Chinese, as well as on TV programs for CBC, Global News, and Breakfast Television, since 2004. With her positive attitude, strong work ethic, and unshakeable confidence, Mei continues to inform, entertain, and inspire millions with her art. Her creative artwork and cheerful personality are loved by kids and parents around the world.