{"product_id":"the-princess-and-the-grain-of-rice-9780374392253","title":"The Princess and the Grain of Rice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA sweet, funny Korean \u003ci\u003ePrincess and the Pea\u003c\/i\u003e retelling, written by critically acclaimed Korean American author Tina Cho. A new classic in the making!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the mountains of Joseon, Jeongsoon has a heart as gentle as jade, but she might just be the clumsiest girl in the kingdom. She wants to be a princess, so she enters the grand princess challenge where she must complete the Manners Test, the Wisdom Test, and finally--the Sleep Test. Throughout each examination, Jeongsoon is far from flawless but in staying true to herself, wins the favor of the queen and the competition itself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncludes backmatter on the real-life Korean princesses of the Joseon period.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tina Cho\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.20h x 9.20w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780374392253\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2025 pg. 92\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTina Cho\u003c\/b\u003e is a kindergarten teacher and the author of many books for young readers, including the picture books \u003ci\u003eRice From Heaven\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Ocean Calls: A Haenyeo Mermaid Story\u003c\/i\u003e which received four starred reviews. She is also the author of the MG graphic-novel-in verse \u003ci\u003eThe Other Side of Tomorrow\u003c\/i\u003e and the middle grade nonfiction book \u003ci\u003eAsian American Women in Science\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eHonee Jang\u003c\/b\u003e is a Korean American illustrator and picture book designer based in London. She has illustrated \u003ci\u003eReach for the Stars\u003c\/i\u003e by Emily Calandrelli and \u003ci\u003eMy Football Family\u003c\/i\u003e by Andy Holloway.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Tina Cho \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47659158208669,"sku":"9780374392253","price":37.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_bae4397e-41f6-454c-8002-78096dcef61e.jpg?v=1771351857","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-princess-and-the-grain-of-rice-9780374392253","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}