Hot Dog Christopher Franceschelli All Japanese Americans from the

All Japanese Americans from the West Coast—elderly people

Wallace is a he and their server is a she

After a traumatic event shakes him to his core

I carry it with me

★ "Evokes the timeless feeling of listening to traditional oral storytelling

Hot Dog Christopher Franceschelli All Japanese Americans from theNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2023 CALDECOTT MEDAL This glowing and playful picture book features an overheatedand overwhelmedpup who finds his calm with some sea, sand, and fresh air. Destined to become a classic! NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post Publishers Weekly Kirkus Reviews New York Public Library An utter joy from beginning to end! Sophie Blackall, two time Caldecott Medal winner This hot dog has had