| About the Book | |||
Jennys baby brother Henry is having his one-month birthday -- his first-moon, as its called in Chinese. And even though Jennys sure he doesnt deserve it -- all Henry does is sleep, eat, and cry -- theres a big celebration planned for him.MoreJennys baby brother Henry is having his one-month birthday -- his first-moon, as its called in Chinese. And even though Jennys sure he doesnt deserve it -- all Henry does is sleep, eat, and cry -- theres a big celebration planned for him. Together, Jenny and her grandma get everything ready, from dyeing eggs a lucky red to preparing pigs feet and ginger soup. And someday, when Henrys old enough to appreciate all her hard work, Jenny will tell him how lucky he was to have her in charge.The childlike charm of Lenore Looks story is perfectly captured in Yumi Heos naïve illustrations, which give readers the impression that Jenny drew them herself. | |||
