Panda Books 熊猫书 23-24: Home

"Perspectives of two Indonesian middle-schoolers and a caged orangutan entwine. Wealthy Malia faces the consequences of disobediently circulating an anti-palm-oil petition at her school, resulting in suspensions for herself, her best friend, and her teacher. Ari, fortunate to be plucked from his impoverished village to attend school and compete in chess tournaments, helps the uncle who is hosting him but worries about Ginger Juice, the orangutan his uncle keeps in a cage. When Ari learns about orangutan rehabilitation centers from Malia's petition, the young people unite to plot a rescue"-- Provided by publisher.

Twelve-year-old Lia Park must venture to the undersea kingdom of the Dragon King in Korea to save her parents from an evil diviner.

"[In this] collection of short stories, children around the world turn eleven and take a step into their futures. Each one is changed in ways both big and small"--Google Books.
长大一岁的孩子11岁了，勇敢地向前一步拥抱未来。每个孩子有自己或大或小的方式。

"Organized and introspective nine-year-old Anne Nguyen misses her Grandma N̂ọi, a lot. But even though Grandma N̂ọi passed away, it doesn't mean she's disappeared. When Anne and her younger siblings Jacob and Liz are given gifts passed on to them by Grandma, Anne soon realizes that hers--a beautiful jade bangle--has a secret power. One that might just give her the strength to stand up to her ballet teacher, who treats her differently than her white classmates, and embrace her Vietnamese identity through cooking Grandma's recipes. No matter how difficult things get, Anne learns that the love of her ancestors is always with her"--Provided by publisher.