Book Events & Notable News Mentions

Available Now! Pre-Recorded “Read-Along Video” to Post on your Google Classroom! A Virtual Read-Aloud that brings history to life! Innovative and Creative Teaching for your Distance Learning Activities! With schools back in session, Tiffany Foo is available for readings, book events, and author visits via FaceTime or Zoom. If you’re interested please visit our contact page.

Adventure #2: Ruby Goes to Spain Chapter 1 Video Read-Along:

https://www.facebook.com/BNManassas/videos/307655944101743

See also, USD Tiny Toreros Podcast featuring both Adventure #1 and Adventure #2 of the Culinary Adventure Book Series. https://podcasts.google.com/search/ruby%20foo%20and%20the%20traveling%20kitchen

Goodreads Listopia “Best Summer Reads for Tween Girls” Brilliant books for the summer-Adventure #1: Finding the Foo Identity! Thank you @Goodreads See https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/73222.Best_Summer_Reads_For_Tween_Girls

Goodreads Listopia “YA and Middle Grade Fiction Set in Spain” Adventure #2: Ruby Goes to Spain! See https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/176188.YA_and_Middle_Grade_Fiction_Set_in_Spain

Barnes & Noble Prince William County Public Schools Hawaii Department of Education Virginia Beach City Public Schools Three Village Center
Chinese Historical Society The Women’s Center J.Crew UMass Boston Bostonia Hooray for Books

University of San Diego, CA.

Book Events & Book Reviews

Children’s Book Award GOLD Winner, Category: Pre-Teen Fiction Historical/Cultural. Adventure #2, Ruby Goes to Spain 2022

Independent Press Award 2022 Adventure #1: Finding the Foo Identity. Winner in the category of “Pre-Teen Fiction”

NYC Big Book Award 2021. Adventure #1: Finding the Foo Identity. Winner in the category of “Pre-Teen Fiction”
 

: Williams Sonoma Fair Oaks

: Williams Sonoma Fair Oaks

: Williams Sonoma Fair Oaks

: Barnes & Noble Union Square, NYC

: Barnes & Noble Mosaic District

: Barnes & Noble Fairfax

: Barnes & Noble Manassas

: Barnes & Noble Union Square, NYC

: Barnes & Noble Kitchen Ashburn @ One Loudoun

: Barnes & Noble, Union Square NYC Book Event

: Barnes & Noble Mosaic District

: Barnes & Noble Fairfax

: Barnes & Noble Manassas

: Barnes & Noble Kitchen Ashburn @ One Loudoun

: #1 on Amazon Hot New Releases

: Pottery Barn Kids Book Event Fairfax, VA

: Pottery Barn Kids Book Event Fairfax, VA

: Pottery Barn Kids Book Event Fairfax, VA

: John H. Wilson ES, Hawaii Presentation via Skype

: John H. Wilson ES, Honolulu Hawaii

: White Oaks ES, Virginia Beach VA Dragon Readers Book Club Event

: White Oaks ES, Virginia Beach Book Club Presentation via Skype

: Ritz Carlton Post: Conversation & High Tea with the Author @ Ritz Carlton Tysons

: Women’s Center Vienna Gala Auction: Conversation with the Author, Tiffany Foo & Ritz Carlton @ Tysons High Tea

: www.thewomenscenter.org: Gala Event Auction High Tea @ Ritz Carlton & Conversation with the Author

: Scrawl Books Event Reston VA.

: Scrawl Books Girl Power Book Event, Reston VA

: Mountain View ES, Prince William County, VA

: Mountain View ES, Prince William County Public Schools Author Visit

: Crossfield ES, Fairfax County

: Reston Now Book Review

: Love Our Local Authors Book Festival @ Hooray for Books Alexandria, VA.

: Fairfax County Times April 2019: Barnes & Noble Mosaic District mentions author, Tiffany Foo and her book, Ruby Foo and the Traveling Kitchen.

: Fairfax County Times, Barnes & Noble in Merrifield’s Mosaic District- Highlighting Local Authors in DC Metro Area

: Around Reston Magazine Summer/Fall 2019 Book Report, Page 70

: Nura’s Library Book Review

: Felix Poon, Book Review ‘Ruby Foo and the Traveling Kitchen’ Tells Story of MysteryBehind World War II Era Photograph, AsAmNew, Online News, 2019

: Huaying excavates the founder of Ruby Fu Restaurant, the granddaughter reveals history, World Journal, Boston Report 2019. Book Review.

: Book Event: Virtual Read-Along with Author via Video to 6th Grade Class Distance Learning to New York’s Three Village Central School District.

Notable News and Press

: “Archaeology dig to focus on Chinese immigrants,” Ling-Mei Wong Sampan Newspaper, 7/3/2019 3, 2019. “…The building housed Ruby Foo’s Den from 1929 to 1957, serving Chinese food to non-Chinese people.”

: Emily Sweeney, Boston Globe Staff, 7/1/2019 “…In 1929, Ruby Foo opened a Chinese restaurant called Ruby Foo’s Den on the ground floor.”

: Huaying excavates the founder of Ruby Fu Restaurant, the granddaughter reveals history, World Journal, Boston Report July 30, 2019. Book Review.

: “Ink library, parking barnacles, lunar training grounds: News from around out 50 states,” USA Today, 7/9/2019 “Boston: The city is literally digging its Chinatown.”

: “The Metro Minute” Lana Turner, Boston Globe Staff, 7/30/ 2019. “Archaeologists and volunteers…cleared out fill dirt at the site of what was once a restaurant called Ruby Foo’s Den in Chinatown.”

: Boston’s Chinatown Prepares for first archaeological dig,” David Bienick WCVB, 7/2/2019 “The lot…was once home to Ruby Foo’s Den, which became a hot spot for celebrities.

: Archeological dig unearths artifacts in Boston’s Chinatown, Boston Globe, Emily Sweeney, 7/12/2019

: Archaeologists Begin First Excavations of Boston’s Chinatown US News & World Report Associated Press 7/8/2019

: Huaying excavates the founder of Ruby Foo Restaurant, the grand-daughter reveals history” Reporter Liu Chenxizhi/ Boston Report – World Journal 7/30/2019. “preserve the spiritual legacy of this Asian woman (Ruby Foo), the American dream she interprets

: Can you dig it? Chinatown Archaeological Dig Caught in Southie South Boston’s Neighborhood Magazine Maureen Dahill 7/9/2019

: First Archaeological Dig in Boston’s Chinatown Underway, AsAmNews, by Felix Poon 7/9/2019 “Among those scheduled to speak is Tiffany Foo, author and granddaughter of Ruby Foo, the restaurateur who opened Ruby Foo’s Den in the former row-house…”