La plus belle des choses (The Most Beautiful Thing)

A warmhearted and tender true story about a young girl finding beauty where she never thought to look, now in French.

Drawn from author Kao Kalia Yang's childhood experiences as a Hmong refugee, this moving picture book portrays a family with a great deal of love and little money. Weaving together Kalia's story with that of her beloved grandmother, the book moves from the jungles of Laos to the family's early years in the United States.

When Kalia becomes unhappy about having to do without...