Boy Dumplings

A hungry ghost in old Beijing meets his match in a crafty boy. Tongue-in-check scary fun like Halloween with a bilingual Chinese translation.

Recipe for a Delicious Story:

1. Begin with one hungry ghost.
2. Add a tasty looking boy.
3. Mix them for an outrageous result!


Long ago in China, a ghost can't wait to sink his teeth into his next meal - a plump boy! The child will need to think fast if he doesn't want to turn into a midnight snack. What will happen when the boy convinces the ghost to make the mouthwatering "Boy Dumplings" recipe?

"Exciting storytelling and Chinese culinary traditions create a delicious book for young readers."
- San Francisco Chronicle