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Have Audiobook, Will Travel [in School Library Journal]

01 Apr, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Audio, Black/African American, Chinese American, European, Fiction, Hapa/Mixed-race, Indian American, Iranian American, Jewish, Korean American, Latin American, Latina/o/x, Lists, Middle Grade Readers, Nonethnic-specific, Persian American, Repost, South Asian American, Young Adult Readers

The luggage is loaded, and the gas tank is full. Destination’s mapped. Ready to go? Press play! MIDDLE GRADE Flying Lessons and Other Stories edited by Ellen Oh, read by full cast Some of the most beloved, lauded, and awarded children’s authors – including Matt de la Peña,...

A Big Mooncake for Little Star by Grace Lin [in Shelf Awareness]

24 Aug, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Children/Picture Books, Chinese American, Fiction, Repost

*STARRED REVIEW Little Star and her Mama are such good bakers that Mama must remind Little Star once more to curb her appetite: "Can you remember not to touch this Big Mooncake until I tell you to?" Little Star's immediate agreement lasts through teeth brushing, face...

Discover WeNeedDiverseBooks with Grace Lin’s Ling & Ting

31 Aug, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Children/Picture Books, Chinese American, Fiction, WeNeedDiverseBooks, WNDB.SummerReadingSeries2016

Ling & Ting: Together in All Weather by Grace Lin

02 Dec, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Children/Picture Books, Chinese American, Fiction, Middle Grade Readers

Grace Lin’s 'not exactly the same’-twins debuted in 2010, then 'shared a birthday’ a couple of years later, and had 'twice as silly’ adventures together. Five years since they arrived on bookshelves everywhere, they're still Together in All Weather – and yes, they're as whimsically captivating as...

Ling & Ting: Twice as Silly by Grace Lin

05 Nov, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Children/Picture Books, Chinese American, Fiction, Middle Grade Readers

Ling and Ting are back ...

Ling & Ting Share a Birthday by Grace Lin

24 Sep, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Children/Picture Books, Chinese American, Fiction, Middle Grade Readers

The inimitable Grace Lin is at it again ...

Starry River of the Sky by Grace Lin

11 Oct, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Chinese, Chinese American, Fiction, Middle Grade Readers

Every once in a while, being formulaic can produce splendid results. Take Grace Lin's 2010 Newbery Honor book, Where the Mountain Meets the Moon – what made it so successful? Spunky, independent-minded young characters, intricately layered storytelling within the story, and, of course, Lin's signature whimsical, illuminating illustrations. Lin's latest has all...

Dumpling Days by Grace Lin

13 Jan, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Chinese American, Fiction, Middle Grade Readers, Taiwanese American

Even though today's calendar reminds you it's Friday the 13th, no worries! Let me share with you the youthful wisdom of one Grace Pacy Lin: "There was no day dumplings couldn't make better." After a long-awaited four-year hiatus, Pacy's back ...

Thanking the Moon: Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival by Grace Lin

22 Sep, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Children/Picture Books, Chinese American, Fiction

What a festive day this is in most Asian and the Asian American communities throughout the world ...

Author Interview: Grace Lin [in Bookslut]

02 Aug, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Author Interview/Profile, Children/Picture Books, Chinese American, Middle Grade Readers, Repost, Taiwanese American, Young Adult Readers

I really should have taken a picture: my too-fast growing tween son, cuddled in bed reading to his little cousin (my not-quite-5-year-old nephew with the most amazing eyes you’ll ever gaze into), hearing the very familiar words of Grace Lin’s delicious Dim Sum for Everyone. “Do...

Ling & Ting: Not Exactly the Same! by Grace Lin

17 Jun, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Children/Picture Books, Chinese American, Fiction, Middle Grade Readers

Despite the fact that Ling and Ting are twins, they are not – regardless of their many similarities, regardless of what the barber says – exactly the same! And ever since Ting sneezed at just the wrong moment during their latest haircuts and lost an uneven...

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin [in Bloomsbury Review]

22 Mar, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Chinese, Chinese American, Fiction, Middle Grade Readers, Repost, Young Adult Readers

Spunky and independent Minli can't bear to see her parents leading such harsh lives, especially her mother who is so discontented with the family's poverty that she can't even enjoy the glorious stories Minli's father regularly tells her. Minli is determined to change her family's...

The Year of the Rat by Grace Lin [in Bloomsbury Review]

01 May, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Chinese American, Fiction, Middle Grade Readers, Repost, Taiwanese American

year-of-the-ratlinGrace Lin uses her own childhood adventures in her second middle-grade title, the follow-up to last year’s successful The Year of the Dog. Pacy returns for another year of change and growth, with some...

The Red Thread: An Adoption Fairy Tale by Grace Lin [in Bloomsbury Review]

01 Nov, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Children/Picture Books, Chinese, Chinese American, Fiction, Repost

red-threadHere's a delightful new spin on how adoptive parents and children are bound together. Using the age-old Chinese belief that a red thread binds people together in love, Lin has created a touching fable about a...

Robert’s Snow by Grace Lin and Robert’s Snowflakes: Artists’ Snowflakes for Cancer’s Cure compiled by Grace Lin and Robert Mercer [in AsianWeek]

03 Nov, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Adult Readers, Children/Picture Books, Chinese American, Fiction, Middle Grade Readers, Nonethnic-specific, Nonfiction, Repost, Young Adult Readers

Roberts Snow.Snowflakes As her husband recovered from cancer treatments, Grace Lin wrote Robert’s Snow, the delightful adventures of a tiny mouse, to celebrate their good fortune. But just months later, Lin and her husband – also...

Fortune Cookie Fortunes by Grace Lin [in AsianWeek]

28 May, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Children/Picture Books, Chinese American, Fiction, Repost

Fortune Cookie FortunesAs a family finishes a Chinese meal with the expected fortune cookies, the youngest daughter doubts that the fortunes will come true. But the next day … well, seeing is believing. <a href="http://www.gracelin.com/"...

The Seven Chinese Sisters by Kathy Tucker, illustrated by Grace Lin [in AsianWeek]

17 Oct, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Children/Picture Books, Chinese, Chinese American, Fiction, Repost

Seven Chinese SistersMove over, brothers – here’s an improved version of the now classic (though annoyingly exoticized) tale of Chinese siblings … this one’s all about girl power featuring seven sisters, each with remarkable...

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