Pub Date: September 21, 2021
Dewey: FIC
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Illustrated, Maps, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 08 to 12
Physical Info: 1.50" H x 8.35" L x 5.51" W ( 1.00 lbs) 352 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational | Siblings | Diversity and Multicultural | Holidays and Celebrations | Birthdays | Lifestyles | City and Town Life | Social Themes | Friendship | Asian American and Pacific Islander | Travel | Business Careers Occupations | Health and Daily Living | Diseases Illnesses and Injuries | Recycling and Green Living
Series: Vanderbeekers
Description: One hilarious Harlem family is on a mission to find the perfect way to celebrate their Papa's fortieth birthday while discovering more about their mysterious grandparents in this heartfelt romp and latest installment to the New York Times best-selling series, perfect for fans of the Penderwicks.
Brief description:
Karina Yan Glaser is the author of the Newbery Honor-winning and New York Times bestselling The Nine Moons of Han Yu and Luli, the bestselling Vanderbeekers series, and the stand-alone novel A Duet for Home, which has been nominated for more than a dozen state awards. A former middle school teacher and contributing editor at Book Riot, Karina lives in Harlem, New York City, with her husband, two teens, and an assortment of pets and houseplants. One of her proudest achievements is raising two kids who can't go anywhere without a book.
Review Quotes:
"Another adorable kid-centered adventure in Glaser's successful and endearing series. Lovers of Jeanne Birdsall's 'Penderwick' series will find real comfort in Glaser's characters and situations. This latest in a staple series is a must for any middle grade collection." - School Library Journal