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Tag: Asian American

Grace Lin on Diversity & Inclusion

January 25, 2022 Amy Amberg

Part 2 of 2: Grace Lin on Diversity and Inclusion Grace Lin, a NY Times bestselling author/ illustrator and winner of the Children’s Literature Legacy

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Grace Lin on the Craft of Storytelling

January 11, 2022 Amy Amberg

Part 1 of 2: Grace Lin on the Craft of Storytelling Grace Lin, a New York Times bestselling author/ illustrator, won the Newbery Honor for

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GIRLS OF PAPER AND FIRE by Natasha Ngan

October 25, 2019 Laura Fineberg Cooper

I recommend GIRLS OF PAPER AND FIRE not only as a compelling, gorgeously written YA novel, but also as an exceptional world building mentor text.

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YA Book Review: PROPHECY by Ellen Oh

February 22, 2019 Laura Fineberg Cooper

As someone who dabbles in (writing about) demons, I was drawn to Prophecy by talented author Ellen Oh. In the words of Legend author Marie Lu,

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Why you should read A BOY CALLED BAT, by Elana K. Arnold

March 21, 2017 Kirsti Call

A Boy Called Bat masterfully shows the inner life of a quirky, lovable, yet oft misunderstood autistic boy.

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Interview with Mitali Perkins, Author

May 29, 2015 Marti Johnson

Mitali Perkins is the author of nine children’s books. She has received awards from the New York Public Library, American Library Association and the Junior

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REWRITING THE RULES

By Dr. Danna Zeiger, Ph.D., Illustrated by Josée BisaillonSeptember 9, 2025
New Picture book about scientist Dr. Kathleen Friel, who could--and DID--achieve what others said was impossible. Available today from Millbrook Press.

Victoria Dare and the Blood of Kings

By Josh RobertsMay 1, 2026
4 months to go.

The Puffin Who Whispered

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