The Fortune Cookie Chronicles

The Fortune Cookie Chronicles

Author: Jennifer 8 Lee

Publisher: Hachette+ORM

Published: 2008-02-01

Total Pages: 237

ISBN-13: 0446511706

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If you think McDonald's is the most ubiquitous restaurant experience in America, consider that there are more Chinese restaurants in America than McDonalds, Burger Kings, and Wendys combined. New York Times reporter and Chinese-American (or American-born Chinese). In her search, Jennifer 8 Lee traces the history of Chinese-American experience through the lens of the food. In a compelling blend of sociology and history, Jenny Lee exposes the indentured servitude Chinese restaurants expect from illegal immigrant chefs, investigates the relationship between Jews and Chinese food, and weaves a personal narrative about her own relationship with Chinese food. The Fortune Cookie Chronicles speaks to the immigrant experience as a whole, and the way it has shaped our country.


The Love Fortune Cookie

The Love Fortune Cookie

Author: Running Press

Publisher: RP Minis

Published: 2019-01-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780762464081

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Share your love on Valentine's Day (and every day) with a unique and romantic fortune cookie keepsake! The Love Fortune Cookie is the perfect way to create a new tradition of love with your own special fortune to share back and forth or as an every day treat with the one you love. In the kit: one-of-a-kind, gold plated fortune cookie box a 88-page mini book, including more than 100 love fortunes to tear out and share


Miss Fortune Cookie

Miss Fortune Cookie

Author: Lauren Bjorkman

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2012-11-13

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 0805089519

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Erin, a non-Chinese teenager living in San Francisco's Chinatown, ghostwrites an online advice column, but when a reply to her ex-best friend backfires, Erin's carefully constructed life takes a crazy spin.


Fortune Cookie

Fortune Cookie

Author: Jean Ure

Publisher: HarperCollins UK

Published: 2009-01-05

Total Pages: 10

ISBN-13: 0007313705

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A fun and feisty comedy drama from master storyteller Jean Ure – with a gorgeous cover look to appeal to all girls who love real-life stories.


The Year of the Fortune Cookie

The Year of the Fortune Cookie

Author: Andrea Cheng

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2014-05-06

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 0544289846

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Eleven-year-old Anna heads off to sixth grade, leaving the comfort and familiarity of elementary school behind and entering the larger, more complex world of middle school. Surrounded by classmates who have their roots all in America, Anna begins to feel out of place and wonders where she really belongs. When Anna takes a trip to China, she not only explores a new country and culture, but finds answers to her questions about whether she is more Chinese or more American. This young illustrated chapter book is the third in the series that includes The Year of the Book and The Year of the Baby. For grades 1-4.


What Does Your Fortune Cookie Say?

What Does Your Fortune Cookie Say?

Author: Adam Albrecht

Publisher: Ripples Media LLC

Published: 2021-12-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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Through simple action steps, Adam Albrecht offers a broad range of useful ways to become a better professional and human through bite-sized stories of his own learnings.


Fortune Cookie Surprise!

Fortune Cookie Surprise!

Author: Jacqueline Prata

Publisher:

Published: 2018-07-20

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780692945223

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A children's book that discusses how fortune cookies are just like people. Join Emily in a discovery that she will always remember at her favorite Chinese restaurant.


Chocolate Box Girls: Fortune Cookie

Chocolate Box Girls: Fortune Cookie

Author: Cathy Cassidy

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2015-06-04

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 0141351861

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After the amazing twist at the end of Sweet Honey, the sixth and final book in Cathy Cassidy's Chocolate Box Girls series follows Jake, the Tanberry sisters' newly discovered half-brother... Jake Cooke has just had the surprise of his life. He already knew he had a no-good dad but now he's got four half-sisters that he never knew existed. When Jake's talent for trouble causes chaos at home, he runs away to meet his new family. Life in a rundown flat in Chinatown is a far cry from Tanglewood where the days are filled with picnics, beach parties and chocolate festivals. It's already starting to feel like home. But Jake's about to realize he can only escape his problems and his future for so long. However far you go, you can't outrun destiny . . . Praise for Cathy's books: Touching, tender and unforgettable. - Guardian A great choice for older Jacqueline Wilson fans - Irish Independent Praise for Cathy's books: Touching, tender and unforgettable. - Guardian A great choice for older Jacqueline Wilson fans - Irish Independent


Fortune Cookie Leadership: Wisdom for Leadership, Sales & Life

Fortune Cookie Leadership: Wisdom for Leadership, Sales & Life

Author: Katey Dallosto

Publisher:

Published: 2017-08

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 9781943027156

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As a Sales Leader, I was always looking for some inspiration for our weekly sales meetings. It was always a struggle to find that one piece of motivation and inspiration to share with my team. My mom always had a bunch of one liners and I started sharing some of her wisdom at my sales meetings. Soon I began to write down my mom's and my own one liners. My daughter called me a "fortune cookie" and the book was born Enclosed in this book are 52 "fortune cookie" lines for your sales meeting, your leadership and your life. My mom's one liners inspired me and hopefully they can inspire you and your team as well. Read the book cover to cover or flip through and select the chapter that connects with you today. This book is intended to be a resource on your desk when you need that little bit of fortune cookie wisdom to use for your leadership, sales and your life.


The Love Fortune Cookie

The Love Fortune Cookie

Author: Samantha Parks

Publisher: Running Press

Published: 2008-12-23

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780762433261

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“All the preparation you've done will finally pay off.” Ah, good fortune. Now pass on one of the best fortunes of all time: love. The Love Fortune Cookie invites everyone to crack open their hearts and deliver its message in a way that will never go stale. Whether a romantic gesture to a beloved or a waiting-to-beloved, the passion is ready to be passed on in the charming fortune cookie box accompanied by an 88-page book, including 100 fortunes full of love to tear out and share.