{"product_id":"ellie-eastons-school-lunch","title":"Ellie \u0026 Easton's School Lunch","description":"\u003cp\u003eA heartening story told through food, especially encouraging for biracial, Asian, and mixed race children.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eEaston just knows how to cheer up his pal and classmate, Ellie, when she gets taunted by the other school kids for the lunch she brings. Ellie is biracial, and she adores the food cooked by her Asian mother: foods like onigiri (a Japanese rice ball), soy sauce chicken, and Asian croquettes. Having this food is like having her favorite pillow with her at school. And Easton  couldn't agree moreÑhe loves his Asian foods, too, and eating together is fun! But one afternoon while they were lunching, Ellie hears something nearby . . .\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003e\"I took a bite and began to chew. \u003cbr\u003e\nThatÕs when someone shouted, 'Ewww!'\u003cbr\u003e\nThey sneered and snickered, oh so cruel,\u003cbr\u003e\nÕcause they thought my lunch uncool.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Easton saw and didnÕt agree,\u003cbr\u003e\nThat looks as good as my banh mi! (bon-MEE)\u003cbr\u003e\nHe smiled and pointed, 'Can I try\u003cbr\u003e\nin exchange for egg tart pie?ÕÓ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRead with us and see how EastonÕs kind and sensitive gesture impacts Ellie and infects the other schoolchildren! The book is colorfully illustrated, highlighting the wonderful diversity of children and families that comprise the authorÕs native Southern California.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksWholesale","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44230927188129,"sku":"9781734719321","price":45.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/p6dzykp-front-shortedge-384.jpg?v=1715877760","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/ellie-eastons-school-lunch","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}