Mindy Kim and the Yummy Seaweed Business, by Lyla Lee

(Paperback, 96 pages, first published in 2020)

In this first novel in an adorable chapter book series, Mindy Kim is starting a snack business at school. But when things go wrong, she wonders: will she ever fit in? Read and find out!

Notes: Redeemed Reader writes, "Mindy’s mother died recently, and both she and her father are coping with grief in addition to their cross-country move. Their relationship is a sweet one (even if Mindy is a bit snarky and disrespectful at times)." See full review here.

Ages: 7-10