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Reviews from the Asian Review of Books, Hong Kong
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B Dean Barrett, illustrated by Tomaz Mok,
Boat Girl and the Magic Fish.
Village East Books, 2002.
reviewed by Roseanne Thong, March 2003
C J.B. Cheaney
My Friend the Enemy.
Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.
reviewed by Paul McGuire, August 2005
D

Da Chen,
Wandering Warrior.
Delacorte Press Books, 2002.

reviewed by Paul McGuire
, March 2003

Da Chen,
China's Son: Growing Up in the Cultural Revolution.
Delacorte, 2001.
reviewed by Julia Davidson, July 2001
reviewed by Paul McGuire, May 2003

G

Rosemary Gong,
Good Luck Life.
HarperCollins, 2005.
reviewed by Jessica Ogilvy-Stuart, May 27, 2005

J

Alan Jefferies, illustrated by Mariko Jesse, translated by Liang Yue
The Crocodile Who Wanted to be Famous.
Sixth Finger Press, 2004.
Reviewed by Karmel Schreyer, December 2004

L

Richard Lewis
The Flame Tree.
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2004.
Reviewed by Nicholas Gordon, January 2005.

N

Lensey Namioka,
An Ocean Apart, A World Away.
Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 2002.
Ties That Bind, Ties That Break.
Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 2000.
reviewed by Paul McGuire, March 9, 2003

Lensey Namioka,
Half and Half.
Delacorte, 2003.
reviewed by Paul McGuire
, July 5, 2003

Donna Jo Napoli,
Bound.
Atheneum Books, 2004.
reviewed by Paul Maguire, January 30, 2005

P

William Pennington,
Pick Up Your Parrots and Monkeys.
Orion Publishing; Cassell Publications, 2004.
reviewed by Paul McGuire, July 6, 2004

Mitali Perkins,
The Not-So-Star-Spangled Life of Sunita Sen.
Little, Brown, 2005.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer, April 2005.

R Anthony D. Robles, illustrated by Carl Angel, translated by Magdalena de Guzman and Eloisa D. De Jesus,
Lakas and the Manilatown Fish — Si Lakas at Ang Isdang ManilatownI.
Childrens’ Book Press, 2003
editorial review, November 2003
reviewed by Roseanne Thong, November 9, 2003
S

Allen Say, author and illustrator,
Home of the Brave.
Houghton Mifflin, 2002.
reviewed by Elaine Leung, May 15, 2002

Karmel Schreyer,
Naomi: A Singing Bird Will Come.
Great Plains Publications, 2002.
reviewed by Elaine Leung, Oct 2, 2002

Joanna Catherine Scott,
The Lucky Gourd Shop.
Washington Square Press (Simon&Schuster), 2001.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer, March 11, 2002

Bulbul Sharma, illustrated by K. P. Sudesh
The Ramayana for Children.
Puffin Books, 2004
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer, January 23, 2005

T

Roseanne Thong, illustrated by Grace Lin,
Red is a Dragon.
Chronicle Books, 2001.
reviewed by Elaine Leung , August 27, 2001

Roseanne Thong,
The Wishing Tree.
Shen's Books, 2004.
reviewed by Paul Maguire, November 5, 2004

Truong Tran,
Going Home, Coming Home.
Childrens’ Book Press, 2003.
reviewed by Roseanne Thong, October 17, 2003

Andrew Tu,
Camel Bells in the Windy Desert: Coming of Age in Inner Mongolia
Chameleon Press, 2006
reviewed by Paul McGuire, June 24th 2006.

W Rosemary Wells, author and illustrator,
Yoko’s Paper Cranes.
Hyperion Books for Children, 2001
reviewed by Roseanne Thong, December 20, 2001
Y

Ting-Xing Ye,
Throwaway Daughter.
Doubleday Canada, 2003.
reviewed by Christine Bruce, June 27, 2003

David Yoo,
Girls for Breakfast.
Delacorte Press, 2005.
reviewed by Paul McGuire, June 2005

   

 

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