Mountain Chef : How One Man Lost His Groceries, Changed His Plans, and Helped Cook Up the National Park Service (Hardcover)

from nbmars

This is a non-fiction biography for kids about Tie Sing, the man who "helped cook up the National Park Service." Tie Sing was born in Virginia City, Nevada, "a tough place to be Chinese." He grew up to be a chef who loved to hike as well as to create gourmet meals. He got a job cooking for mapmak...

from Carlathelibrarian

This is a picture book biography about Tie Sing, a Chinese American man who was the best trail cook in California. He was hired to cooke for an expedition that was meant to develop support for the National Park system. Of course being out on the trails, things are bound to go wrong and they did f...

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Published in 2016, on the centennial of the founding of the National Park Service here in the United States, this picture-book biography from author Annette Bay Pimentel and illustrator Rich Lo tells the story of Tie Sing (sometimes Ty Sing), a celebrated Chinese-American trail cook, for whom Sin...