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The Runaway Rice Cake
Ying Chang Compestine

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2001

Great for the classroom!
I teach 3rd-4th graders with learning disabilities who often also have short attention spans. This book held their interest until the very end. Our class made the recipe for rice cake that is provided in the book. We baked it while I read the story. It is a beautiful ...
  
  











  



  
The Real Story of Stone Soup
Ying Chang Compestine

Dutton Juvenile, 2007

homeschooling mom
This book could have been great but the author ruined it with her very poor language. Their are a lot of words in this book that I don't want my children to hear or use with others. Their is a lot of insults in this book, stupid, lazy, troublesome, stupid potatoe ...
  
  











  



  
The Story of Paper
Ying Chang Compestine

Holiday House, 2003

Not the real story but fun anyway
The Story of Paper is the story of three brothers in China who keep getting in trouble in school for playing with bugs instead of doing their work. The boys must write their answers on the ground with sticks because paper had not yet been invented. Their teacher ...
  
  











  



  
Cooking with Green Tea: Delicious dishes enhanced by the miraculous healing powers of green tea
Ying Chang Compestine

Avery, 2000

Cooking with Green tea is TAS"TEA"!
I have tried cooking with many different teas - its like having little seasonings in a convient packet. I was pleased to find a book that focused on Green Tea - especially because of Green Teas health benefits. The receipes are easy and fast, and most of all extremely ...
  
  











  



  
The Story of Noodles
Ying Chang Compestine

Holiday House, 2002

The Kang brothers are at it again
This is the second of the Boulder-based author's planned trilogy on the origins of three Chinese inventions: chopsticks, noodles, and (I believe) paper. The stories all feature the Kang brothers, three boisterous young boys who live in ancient China and have a ...
  
  











  



  
Secrets from a Healthy Asian Kitchen
Ying Chang Compestine

Avery, 2002

From a reader from the Midwest and a lover of cooking
I was so happy to discover another cookbook by Ying Chang Compestine. It's such a pleasure to find a healthy cookbook that isn't just filled with generic, tasteless fare. In Secrets from a Healthy Asian Kitchen, Ms. Compestine tickles the taste buds with ...
  
  











  



  
Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party
Ying Chang Compestine

Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 2007

Revolution Is Not A Dinner Party Review
Revolution Is Not A Dinner Party is a compelling read that all people must read. A story of hope, strength, and redemption, it kept me in my seat. It only took me an hour to read it, so if you have a little time on your hands, this book is a good option. Ling is ...
  
  











  



  
Secrets of Fat-free Chinese Cooking: 6 (Secrets of Fat-free Cooking)
Ying Chang Compestine

Avery, 1997

I think its a great book
I first tried dry cooked green beans I had a load from my garden. My son is not a big fan. He loved these. I made moo shui chicken big hit. To stay healthy we need more vegetables less fat and salt. I need to enjoy my food. This book lends me a helping hand. I ...
  
  











  



  
The Story of Chopsticks
Ying Chang Compestine

Holiday House, 2001

From a Happy Reading Mom
Another "hit" from Ying Chang Compestine! When I asked my eight year old what he liked best about The Story of Chopsticks, he proceeded to tell me the entire tale. Well, that's the best endorsement....is it not? As for me, anything that encourages thinking outside ...
  
  











  



  
D Is for Dragon Dance
Ying Chang Compestine

Holiday House, 2006

COLORFUL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENTERTAINING
It's a given that we can learn a great deal from other cultures, other customs, and there's not a better time to start than when we're young. "D Is For Dragon Dance" is both entertaining and educational as it tells about the Chinese New Year with all its color and ...
  
  











  



  
The Story of Kites
Ying Chang Compestine

Holiday House, 2003

Enhanced with iconic color illustrations
The Story Of Kites is a fanciful picture book story by Ying Chang Compestine about the invention of kites in ancient China. An author's note mentions in passing that there is no precise record of how or why the kite was invented, yet theories concerning the first ...
  
  











  



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