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BookDragon Janet S. Wong Tag

Me and Rolly Maloo by Janet S. Wong, illustrated by Elizabeth Buttler

21 Jun, by SIBookDragon in Chinese American, Fiction, Korean American, Middle Grade Readers, Nonethnic-specific

Janet Wong has gone literally hybrid. Her latest title, debuting next month, is part graphic novel, part regular prose. Thanks to her flexible illustrator Elizabeth Buttler, the result is an entertaining new way for young readers to enjoy a story on different levels. Popular. pretty Rolly Maloo is...

Homegrown House by Janet S. Wong, illustrated by E.B. Lewis [in Bloomsbury Review]

18 Mar, by SIBookDragon in Children/Picture Books, Fiction, Nonethnic-specific, Repost

While Grandmom has had only two houses in her 65 years – and 40 years to make her current house "homegrown" – a little 8-year-old girl already has lived in three. Now that she's made five best friends and finally put her bookshelf in alphabetical order,...

Minn & Jake’s Almost Terrible Summer by Janet S. Wong, illustrated by Geneviève Côté [in Bloomsbury Review]

01 Nov, by SIBookDragon in Fiction, Hapa/Mixed-race, Korean American, Middle Grade Readers, Poetry, Repost, Verse Novel/Nonfiction

Written in sparse free verse, Janet Wong perceptively captures the elliptical communication of two best friends – caught in that nebulous zone of preteen angst – whose summer starts off...

Twist: Yoga Poems by Janet S. Wong, illustrated by Julie Paschkis [in Bloomsbury Review]

01 May, by SIBookDragon in Children/Picture Books, Nonethnic-specific, Poetry, Repost

twistyoga-poemsIdeally composed short poems in homage to various yoga poses for the youngest practitioner to recite, enjoy, and practice. Grand fun for yoginis of all ages! Review: "In Celebration of Asian Pacific American Month: New & Notable...

Hide & Seek by Janet S. Wong, illustrated by Margaret Chodos-Irvine [in AsianWeek]

31 Mar, by SIBookDragon in Children/Picture Books, Fiction, Nonethnic-specific, Repost

Hide SeekWhile waiting for a batch of cookies to come out of the oven, a little boy plays hide-and-seek, counting all the way to 10, finding all the best places where he won’t be found....

Apple Pie 4th of July by Janet S. Wong, illustrated by Margaret Chodos-Irvine [in AsianWeek]

18 Jul, by SIBookDragon in Children/Picture Books, Chinese American, Fiction, Repost

Apple Pie FourthDelightful, delicious story of a little girl whose parents own an always-open store (except for Christmas) that offers Chinese food, even on the Fourth of July. Certain that no one wants chow...

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