Books with author Jennifer B. Lee

"A book is a dream that you hold in your hand." - Neil GaimanIt is very easy to get bogged down in the reality of life. But if you are an avid reader, you have the ability to escape reality, and transport yourself into your imagination!Often it is difficult for passionate readers to remember the details of the many books they have read.But not anymore!This Reading Journal for Avid Readers is essential for any true book lover!The purpose of the Reading Journal for Avid Readers is to help you take a quick look back at the books you have read, and know exactly what you loved (or didn't love!) about them.The Reading Journal for Avid Readers will help you:* See, at a glance, which books you loved* Quickly choose the stories you would love to escape into again* Avoid re-reading the books you didn't enjoy* Give recommendations to other book lovers at a quick glance* And most importantly, remember the broad details of every book you read!This deceptively-simple reading journal will help you become a much more organized book lover, and will help you easily revisit the characters and stories you loved in the past.No "fluff," no "extras," just the essentials to help you see the best in your books!* Convenient and manageable 6x9 inch size* 108 crisp, white, high-quality pages* Soft, glossy cover* Table of Contents and numbered entries to find your thoughts on a book quickly and easily* Two page spread for each book you read* Distinct sections to note what you loved and didn't love about each book* Star-based rating system to critique each book* Yes/No section to see quickly if you would want to read a particular book again* Can be used for all of your books, or designate a separate Reading Journal for Avid Readers for each of your favorite authors!* Perfect gift for any book lover or avid reader, from teen to adult!Use this Reading Journal for Avid Readers for eery book you read to help you keep track of all of your favorites!

Jack Jetstark travels the universe to seek out the descendants of superpowered freaks created long ago by VesCorp scientists. The vibrations encoded in a particular song transform the members of Jack’s crew into a firebreather and an angel, a wildman and telepathic conjoined triplets, so they hide the truth of who they really are with the theatrics of a carnival.The song plays every night through the receptor Jack carries with them, but when one night it has a different ending and their temporary powers become permanent, Jack believes the change is a signal from the woman who sent him on this quest in the first place. He and his freaks must navigate a universe at war to protect the love of his life.But does the ruler of VesCorp really need protecting?

If you think McDonald's is the most ubiquitous restaurant experience in America, consider that there are more Chinese restaurants in America than McDonalds, Burger Kings, and Wendys combined. New York Times reporter and Chinese-American (or American-born Chinese). In her search, Jennifer 8 Lee traces the history of Chinese-American experience through the lens of the food. In a compelling blend of sociology and history, Jenny Lee exposes the indentured servitude Chinese restaurants expect from illegal immigrant chefs, investigates the relationship between Jews and Chinese food, and weaves a personal narrative about her own relationship with Chinese food. The Fortune Cookie Chronicles speaks to the immigrant experience as a whole, and the way it has shaped our country.

From the author of the international bestseller Kitchen for Kids comes an all-new cookbook that encourages kid power in the kitchen. Everyday Kitchen for Kids makes every kind of recipe possible for when kids feel like cooking. The re-engineered cooking methods in the recipes help kids make amazing dishes they couldn't make otherwise. And with Everyday Kitchen for Kids, it's safety first all the way. None of the methods call for sharp knives, stovetop cooking or small motorized appliances. All the recipes are kid tested and approved, and accompanied by a full-color photograph. Whether your children choose to make a savory snack or a sweet treat, with this book you'll soon be saying to them, Wow! You made this?

Ryan can’t seem to get her memories in order. When she breaks it off with her long-term boyfriend, Corey, she can’t help but feel free. But mysterious events keep Ryan asking “just what happened?” After her family moved to Ryton, after Carter goes missing, after Jacob is in the hospital. All of these afters, but Ryan can’t remember the befores. With Harper and Elliot by her side, Ryan can only hope that she does not forget… again. Will Ryan be able to recover her memory to figure out what happened when it all went dark?

It's an age-old dilemma--how to create a stylish room that still allows a kid to be a kid. Kids' Rooms solves the problem by presenting fresh, original ideas for creating fun yet functional spaces. Aimed at parents of 4- to 13-year-olds, this essential guide to pint-sized dcor offers practical counsel on the necessities of room layout--everything from furniture and fixtures to lighting and window treatments is covered. Color choices, fabrics, and themes are explored along with kid-friendly storage systems (a Folding Screen with Pockets!). In addition, Kids' Rooms showcases 15 fabulous and innovative rooms, that will pique the imagination. These featured rooms, such as the Log Cabin Retreat, the Purple Power Room, and Sheer Heaven, all blend form and function with charm and creativity. Best of all, Kids' Rooms includes numerous projects with easy-to-follow directions, demonstrating that redecorating need not be difficult or expensive. A must-have for anyone who's ever faced the challenge of decorating a kid's room.

One very special day, a dandelion is born in a beautiful rose garden. Thus begins the touching tale of the Little Weed--a lovable and kind character, who learns her presence is not welcomed by some members of the garden.Through hope and desperation, Little Weed tries endlessly to be accepted by her rosebud peers. But try as she may to change herself, change she cannot. As the roses effortlessly grow taller and more beautiful, Little Weed finds herself alone in their shadows.With endearing watercolors by Annie Maeng, join Little Weed as she learns one of life's most important lessons: that despite all differences, every living being deserves to be loved.

What do you do when your mother takes embarrassing moments from your life and includes them in books read by kids all over the country? If you're Harvey Ryan, you hatch a plan to focus your mother on something, or someone else. So Harvey decides to set his mom up with the only eligible man he knows, the school principal. But when his plan works, Harvey quickly realizes having his mother date his principal is even worse than her being a famous author. One mother can sure cause a lot of trouble in a boy's life.

Meet Max: Learning about Divorce from a Basset Hound's Perspective features Max, the family dog whose owners decide to divorce. When Max first learns about divorce from his favorite seven-year-old boy, Max experiences sadness, anger, and confusion until his friend Otis, the rabbit, helps him accept this new change. Meet Max allows children to identify with a family pet who is experiencing emotions and sharing concerns they may recognize in themselves. Meet Max is meant to be read together by parents (or other family members) and their children who are impacted by divorce.