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The Ugly Vegetables

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Those drawings turned into The Ugly Vegetables (1999), a picture book about a Chinese American girl who learns to appreciate the garden of Chinese vegetables that she and her mother have grown. The book was an American Booksellers Association “Pick of the List.”
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