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Mama's Special Wonton Soup - Cover

Mama’s Special Wonton Soup

Author: Wai Mei WongIllustrator: Xin Yue Zhu

One day, a young girl heads to the market to get ingredients for her mama’s wonton soup. Along the way, neighbours offer her things to brighten her morning. How can she repay them? A gorgeous tale of family, food and community. With snippets of Mandarin and dreamy illustrations, this book might become a household favourite!

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  • East and Southeast Asian representation
  • Diverse cast
  • Single parent
  • Female lead
  • Class/socio-economic diversity