{"product_id":"lian-song-leads-an-epic-quest-1","title":"Lian Song Leads an Epic Quest","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroducing a charismatic, new illustrated chapter-book star\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e reminiscent of Alvin Ho and Dory Fantasmagory, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ewho is sure to delight young readers with her infectious humor and relatable gripes -\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ethe second book in the Lian Song series!  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLian Song has a new car.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWell actually, her Dad has a new car.   And his timing is perfect-Miss Maisie the librarian gave Lian a journal to put stories into. A new car means new places, possibilities, and adventures to write about!  Except . . .  \u003ci\u003eCough! Bang! Screeeech!\u003c\/i\u003e This car may be a piece of junk! Which is tragical, because there's so much you can't do without a car. But her big brother, Kai, doesn't see it that way. He thinks the car is awesome and recruits Lian and their siblings to help Dad repair it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut as the Song family struggles  to find the right car parts, and Dad has to leave again for work, will Kai be able to accept he can't fix everything? And how will Lian find an epic adventure to write about in her journal?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough Lian's adventures, Kristen Mai Giang celebrates working-class kids and one family's first-generation Chinese-American experience,  striving to make their way in a new culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57499201929589,"sku":"9780374394158","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780374394158.jpg?v=1786694518","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/lian-song-leads-an-epic-quest-1","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}