In this family story set in New York's Chinatown, Mr. Kang and his grandson Sam set their caged bird free and learn that choosing one's own cage is a form of freedom. At his 70th birthday party, Mr. Kang announces that he's retiring from 43 years as a restaurant cook. He has three wishes for his retirement: to have a Hua Mei, a type of bird that Chinese men traditionally keep as pets; to paint poems (in
| Author | Susan Roth |
| Publisher | National Geographic |
| Year of publication | 2001 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Language | English |
| Format | Hardback |
| ISBN-10 | 792277236 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780792277231 |
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