Boys Don't Fry Kurtis Scaletta The author speaks directly to

The author speaks directly to her readers ― children and their parents

Naomi has an idea to get rich quick that causes a lot of commotion and emotion

And tonight

is in search of an exciting life and has decided that West Philly is where she's going to find it

Ethan Sacks and his family are my family

Boys Don't Fry Kurtis Scaletta The author speaks directly toJin wishes his family would ask him to help prepare the Lunar New Year feast. But boys, or Babas, never get askedonly Nyonyas, the girls. Its the eve of Lunar New Year, and Jin cant wait for the big family reunion dinner. He loves the aromas and the bubbly chatter coming from the kitchen. His grandmother, Mamah, is cooking up a storm! As his aunties dice, slice, and chop, theres nothing Jin wants more than to learn about the history of his familys