While visiting her grandmother in central Taiwan, Pei finds herself in the middle of a mystery. The pineapple cakes from her grandmother’s bakery have disappeared! Soon Pei is collecting clues as she embarks on a quest to find the missing pineapple cakes.
From traditional Taiwanese artisan craftsmanship to picturesque villages of central Taiwan, Pei discovers the beauty of her grandmother’s hometown. This is a story of courage, adventure, and the love between grandchildren and grandparents.
Pei’s Pineapple Cakes is an elaborately illustrated picture book with bilingual (English-Mandarin) text and exquisite illustrations of Taiwanese folk arts that foster appreciation for heritage and traditions.
Pei’s Pineapple Cakes by Crystal Z Lee, illustrated by Allie Su
Balestier (May 2025)
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