We explore an immigration story: a Chinese immigrant who ends up in Minnesota. It's the Newbery Honor Award winning tale "Maisie Chen's Last Chance." Writer <a href="http://www.lisayee.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lisa Yee </a>tells readers at <a href="https://overlandavees.lausd.org/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Overland Elementary School</a> that the book is based on her own family's history. Our celebrity reader is public radio journalist <a href="https://laist.com/people/josie-huang" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Josie Huang</a> from LAist. Favorite Books from Overland Elementary School: Rick - Alex Gino <a href= "https://www.bookclubforkids.org/new-blog/2020/4/20/episode-106-amulet-by" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Amulet - Kazu Kibuishi</a> <a href= "https://www.bookclubforkids.org/new-blog/2023/5/1/episode-139-city-of-ember-by-jeanne-duprau" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The City of Ember - Jeanne Duprau</a> Lisa Yee's Favorite Book: Honestly Katie John - Mary Calhoun Josie Huang's Favorite Book: Anne of Green Gables - L.M. Montgomery And check out our other podcast <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/2GfXblTgJtumKIUADqp03l" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">The Fina Mendoza Mysteries</a>!

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