{"product_id":"ly-lan-and-the-new-class-mix-up-9780310174899","title":"Ly-LAN and the New Class Mix-Up","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSometimes things don't turn out the way we plan! In this chapter book series about a daughter of Vietnamese immigrants, Ly-Lan navigates her life as a new third grader--complete with old and new friends, unexpected (and disappointing) changes at home and school, and finding a way to thrive.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThird grade is not starting the way Ly-Lan pictured. First, her best friend Cece is put in another class--even after Ly-Lan prayed they would be in the same one. And then Ly-Lan is tasked with showing the new Vietnamese student around. Ly-Lan wants to hang out with Cece, not play translator to the new girl, and she doesn't understand why her prayers aren't being answered. If Ly-Lan is going to flourish in third grade, she must learn to trust in God's plans, especially when it means making some adjustments to her own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLy-Lan and the New Class Mix-up: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs the first in a series of illustrated early chapter books about Ly-Lan, a third grader tackling familiar themes like friendship, overcoming obstacles, and navigating changes in life with grace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for kids ages 6 and up or reluctant or emerging readers just starting to read chapter books on their own.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs an encouraging read for reluctant readers with its illustrated chapters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs written by Vietnamese American author Ha Dinh, creator of HappyDaysinFirstGrade.com and @hellomrsdinh on Instagram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDinh, H?:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eH? Dinh\u003c\/strong\u003e was born in Vietnam and immigrated to the United States with her family when she was 5 years old. She graduated from the University of Louisville with a bachelor's degree in English and Humanities and a Master's of Art in Teaching in Early Elementary Education. She is married to her high school sweetheart, is a mother of two, the founder of Happy Days in First Grade teaching blog, and a former elementary teacher of 16 years. H? seeks to inspire kids to share their own stories and make a positive impact in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zonderkidz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51325354213650,"sku":"9780310174899","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9d1ae43a-70d7-4d17-9ba6-57403690922b.jpg?v=1748728881","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/ly-lan-and-the-new-class-mix-up-9780310174899","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}