{"product_id":"the-not-so-simple-question-9781335009999","title":"The Not-So-Simple Question","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\"I can't wait for readers to explore Hong Kong with Holly-Mei. I have no doubt they will love both as much as I did.\" --Erin Entrada Kelly, 2018 Newbery Medalist and 2021 Newbery Honoree on \u003cem\u003eThe Not-So-Uniform Life of Holly-Mei\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturn to Hong Kong in the third book of this charming middle grade series starring Holly-Mei, a girl navigating her new city, new school, and new friendships.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHolly-Mei is caught in the middle.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHolly-Mei Jones has finally settled into her new friend group in Hong Kong--that is until suddenly everyone starts talking about dating. Which Holly-Mei is \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e ready for.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt least she has her school's Experience Week to look forward to. Holly-Mei can't wait to show off Taiwan, where her beloved Ah-Ma is from, to her friends. The trip is going to be perfect...right?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaybe not. On top of the pressure to date, Holly-Mei starts to wonder if maybe being half-Taiwanese isn't enough. In the face of these big questions, will Holly-Mei be able to finally feel like she belongs?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eThe Not-So-Uniform Life of Holly-Mei\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Unique and universal all at once.\" --Kate Messner, author of \u003cem\u003eBreakout \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Chirp\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A charming, truthful, and heartfelt middle grade debut.\" --Katie Zhao, author of The Dragon Warrior series and \u003cem\u003eLast Gamer Standing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"From the very first line, I felt as if Holly-Mei was taking me by the hand and pulling me into her story.\" Lauren Child, author and illustrator of the Charlie and Lola and Clarice Bean series\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead all the books in the Holly-Mei series!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Not-So-Uniform Life of Holly-Mei\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Not-So-Perfect Plan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Not-So-Simple Question\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christina Matula\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Inkyard Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/23\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.70w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781335009999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMatula, Christina:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Christina Matula grew up in Ottawa, Canada, and she still holds Canadian citizenship. Being a child of immigrant parents, she has always been curious about other cultures and far-off places. Dumplings are her favorite food, especially her mother's savory Taiwanese jiaozi and her father's sweet Hungarian gomboc. She has an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Hong Kong and now lives in Finland with her husband, two children, and puppy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Inkyard Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43778365423731,"sku":"9.78134E+12","price":21.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_89c9223d-b291-4b41-8c45-cba32f72fe64.jpg?v=1757508973","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-not-so-simple-question-9781335009999","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}