Ben Dad
Ben and the Whale with the Orange Door
Ben draws a big blue whale with an orange door while Dad writes down his ideas. When a knock comes from the paper, Ben and Dad step through the door into the whale.
A Seat for the Moon
A gentle children's picture book about Ben, Dad, family, mooncakes, and saving a special seat for the full moon during a Mid-Autumn gathering.
How this book was made
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Ben Dad
- Story setting
- Everyday Life
- Lesson
- No lesson; celebrate their time together.
Ben and Dad are Chinese American and prepare for Mid-Autumn Festival together, sharing mooncakes and watching the moon with family.
- Tone
- Funny
- Language
- English
- Illustration style
- Storybook classic
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