Surf Soup Dragon Boat Race Festival: Celebrating Asian Culture and Making Zongzi

Welcome to Unity Cove on Surf Soup Island, where laughter, teamwork, and cultural traditions come to life! Join Koa, Little Donna, and their friends as they prepare for the Dragon Boat Festival, a time-honored celebration of courage, unity, and heritage. But their dragon boat has a surprise-two playful dragon heads with clashing personalities!

As they navigate the challenges of the race, the friends learn valuable lessons about teamwork, forgiveness, and resilience. Alongside the excitement of the festival, they also discover the art of making Jung (sticky rice dumplings), honoring traditions passed down through generations.

This heartwarming adventure blends Asian culture, history, and the spirit of friendship in a fun and engaging way, inspiring young readers to embrace diversity and celebrate meaningful traditions. Set in the whimsical world of Surf Soup Island, this story invites you to paddle forward with courage, laughter, and unity!

Also known as: Duanwu Festival (端午节)