The Laba Festival is coming, so a girl and her grandmother lovingly prepare laba congee. Eating this special porridge is a way to celebrate family, community, tradition, and friendship.
Qiusheng Zhang is a renowned children’s writer and poet. He has worked in children’s publishing for over 40 years and published over 70 fairy tale, poetry, and prose collections.
Chengliang Zhu is an award-winning illustrator. He graduated from Nanjing University of the Arts and has illustrated children’s books and picture books for the past 30 years.
Sweet and simple, like a warm bowl of laba congee on a cold day. –Kirkus Reviews
