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PRAISE FOR "It is a spectacular kind of joy to find a book that makes you wonder and dream and believe that magic is just around the corner waiting to happen― --Stephanie Garber, “The best kind of adventure story―one with both hilarious magic and a heartfelt emotional core!" --Xiran Jay Zhao, #1 “So clever and fun it just demands to be read aloud with the whole family.” --Rick Riordan, "From creepy Coco to delicious bubble tea, Stacey Lee weaves together elements from west, east, and in between to create a magical world all its own. I became a fan all over again." --Abigail Hing Wen, “We read to learn, right? Winston Chu vs. the Whimsies teaches you all sorts of useful skills, like how to get your sister''s soul out of a doll, how to help celestial spirits find love, and what not to choose when a strange shopkeeper offers you one free gift. Lee''s tale is full of family, friendship, hijinks, hilarity, and flying pizza slices that will slap you if you''re not careful―all told by a master raconteur.” --Carlos Hernandez, award-winning author of “Winston Chu vs. the Whimsies is a roller coaster ride of enchanting surprises and chaotic magic that leads the reader through the most epic journey! I didn''t want it to end!!” --Ellen Oh, award-winning author of F -- Booklist "Lee deftly crafts an adventure that strings together seemingly random clues only to have them fall satisfyingly into place in the end. Themes of friendships, grief, and family love are explored throughout . . . There’s plenty of magic, healing, and love to enjoy on this roller-coaster ride." --Kirkus Reviews “Contemplating grief’s lingering nature, Lee plots a quickly paced, Chinese folklore–inspired story narrated by a sincere protagonist bolstered by loyal family and friends.” --Publishers Weekly <...
