As I was reading this book, I felt empathy towards Jingwen, who had to deal with so many difficult things in his life. The variety of illustrations bring the story to life and helps captivate the reader. This middle grade novel is a wonderful combination of graphic novel and a chapter book. How does he cope with this loneliness? He sets out to make all the cakes on the menu of the bakery his father had planned to open before he unexpectedly died! Can they hide the secret from his mother? Read and find out! Language and Learning Tips This makes him feel lonely and like an outsider with his peers. After reading the synopsis, I knew that I wanted to review this book! This middle grade novel/hybrid book written by Remy Lai, author and illustrator is an interesting and unique story about a young boy named Jingwen who moves to a new country and doesn’t know how to speak English. Pie in the Sky by Remy Lai caught my eye on day on Twitter.
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