Boys Don't Fry

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Product Details
Price
$18.99  $17.66
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
Publish Date
Pages
40
Dimensions
11.3 X 8.6 X 0.4 inches | 0.95 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780374389857

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About the Author

Kimberly Lee is a lawyer, Managing Editor of parenting platform, makchic, the author of Boys Don't Fry, illustrated by Charlene Chua, and the co-author of What if?. Her love of cooking good food is superseded only by her love of eating it. She lives in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with her husband and their two young sons. Find her online on her website or on Instagram and Twitter.

Charlene Chua (she/they) is the illustrator of several picture books, including Pinkie Promises by Sen. Elizabeth Warren and LAMBDA nominated book Love, Violet by Charlotte Sullivan Wild. She is also the author-illustrator of Hug? When they are not making art, they enjoy cooking, reading, and playing with their cats. Charlene now lives with her husband (and cats!) in Hamilton, Ontario.
Reviews

"Delicious and affirming." --Kirkus

"This heartwarming picture book centers on a boy wanting to help his grandma cook the Lunar New Year feast and beats down stereotypes with a mighty whisk." --School Library Journal

"Mouthwatering word choices and exuberant digital illustrations draw readers into their Malaysian Lunar New Year celebration...this gentle challenge to gender stereotypes is a welcome addition to holiday shelves." --Booklist