{"product_id":"junas-jar-paperback","title":"Juna's Jar - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJane Park\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eFelicia Hoshino\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew Voices Award Winner, Lee \u0026amp; Low Books\u003cbr\u003e Notable Books for a Global Society, International Literacy Association (ILA)\u003cbr\u003e Asian\/Pacific American Award for Literature, Asian\/Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA)\u003cbr\u003e Best Books of the Year, Honorable Mention, The Huffington Post\u003cbr\u003e Best Multicultural Books, Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Books\u003cbr\u003e Top 2015 Mighty Girl Books for Young Children, A Mighty Girl\u003cbr\u003e Top 25 APA Book Picks for 2015, BookDragon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAfter Juna's best friend moves away, Juna, an imaginative Korean American girl, goes on magical adventures by way of her special kimchi jar.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJuna and her best friend, Hector, have many adventures together, and they love to collect things in empty kimchi jars. Then one day, Hector moves away without having a chance to say good-bye. Juna is heartbroken and left to wonder who will on go on adventures with her. Determined to find Hector, Juna turns to her special kimchi jar for help each night. She plunges into the depths of the ocean, swings on vines through the jungle, and flies through the night sky in search of her friend. What Juna learns is that adventure -- and new friends -- can be found in the most unexpected places.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoupled with dreamy watercolor illustrations by Felicia Hoshino, \u003ci\u003eJuna's Jar\u003c\/i\u003e is a heart-warming and whimsical tale about the power of the imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJane Park\u003c\/b\u003e (formerly Bahk) won Lee \u0026amp; Low's New Voices Award for \u003ci\u003eJuna's Jar\u003c\/i\u003e, which was also recognized with the Asian\/Pacific American Library Association Award for Literature and as a Notable Book for a Global Society by the International Literacy Association. \u003ci\u003eJuna and Appa\u003c\/i\u003e was inspired by her memories of growing up in her family's dry-cleaning shop. Park lives with her family in the San Francisco Bay Area. You can visit her online at janeparkbooks.com.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFelicia Hoshino\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning illustrator and graphic designer who also illustrated Lee \u0026amp; Low's \u003ci\u003eJuna's Jar\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Place Where Sunflowers Grow\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLittle Sap and Monsieur Rodin\u003c\/i\u003e. In addition to creating mixed-media images for children's books and magazines, she enjoys painting children's portraits, cooking with her husband, and decorating the walls at home with art created by her son and daughter. Hoshino lives in her native San Francisco, California, with her family. You can visit her online at felishino.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1 x 8.9 x 10 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 September 04, 2018\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 Juna's Jar\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 3.4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700961447999,"sku":"9781620148310","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/7cc6fa207750c501603dffe8bbed1352.webp?v=1765018822","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/junas-jar-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}