Mr. Chow's Night Market

<b>"A sure hit for fans of Joanna Ho and Grace Lin." —<i>Booklist </i><br> <br> Perfect for fans of <i>Spirited Away</i>, this humorous picture book tells the fantastical tale of one grumpy old man and the creation of Taiwan''s first night market.</b><br><br>Mr. Chow lives for the night, when the moon is a wok full of simmering oil.<br><br>Too bad he owns a supermarket and has to wake up very, <i>very </i>early. Mr. Chow hates mornings and so does his store: The shopping carts are sluggish, the front door yawns, and the pomelos roll down the aisle in a sleepy daze. <br><br>When disaster strikes, Mr. Chow seeks advice from other workers and the similarly buoyant, anthropomorphic buildings they work in. And soon, he discovers that his store doesn''t have to be a morning market...it can be a <i>night</i> market!<br><br>Accompanied by spellbinding art from Yu Ting Cheng, debut author Emily Sun Li crafts a whimsical myth about how the very first Taiwanese night market was created.