Yang the youngest and his terrible ear

Cute book that I have found a lot of Teacher Resources for. I was fooled by the last name, Lensey Namioka is actually Chinese, but married a Japanese and now lives in the US. Talk about multi-cultural!

Yang the Youngest and His Terrible Ear by Lensey Namioka
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Nine-year-old Yang and his family have immigrated from China to Seattle and the father is a professional Violin Play. He has been giving Yang Violin lessons for years, and Yang hates the Violin. Yang discovers Baseball! A great story about fitting in and getting used to a new country and culture.

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