China & Taiwan
China
Rice
By Hongcheng Yu
Rice. Hongcheng Yu. Reycraft Books, 2020. ISBN 9781478869368. (Ages 8-12). Nonfiction.
A gorgeously illustrated nonfiction book on how rice is cultivated in China. Author/illustrator Hongcheng Yu lived in the mountains with farmers for two years to observe their planting and harvesting practices to create this book. Recipient of an honorable mention in the 2020 Freeman Book Awards, from the National Consortium for Teaching About Asia. [cr/dj]