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Reviews from the Asian Review of Books, Hong
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February 2013 |
Jane Houng,
Bloodswell
QX Publishing, 2012.
reviewed by Mia Warren
Charlie Canning,
The 89th Temple
Outskirts Press, 2012.
reviewed by Mia Warren |
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November 2012 |
David H. T. Wong,
Escape to Gold Mountain: A Graphic History of the Chinese in North America
Arsenal Pulp Press, 2012.
reviewed by Kelly Yang |
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July 2012 |
Rambharos Jha,
Waterlife
Tara Books, 2012.
reviewed by Peter Gordon |
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June 2012 |
Nathan Kumar Scott, illustrated by Jagdish Chitara,
The Great Race
Tara Books, 2012.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer
Anushka Ravishankar, illustrated by Gabrielle Manglou,
Excuses Excuses
Tara Books, 2012.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer |
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May 2012 |
Taeeun Yoo,
You Are a Lion: And other fun yoga poses
Nancy Paulsen Books, 2012.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer |
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April 2012 |
Holly Thompson (editor),
Tomo: Friendship Through Fiction: An Anthology of Japan Teen Stories
Stone Bridge Press, 2012.
reviewed by Niranjana Iyer |
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February 2012 |
Thanhha Lai,
Inside Out and Back Again
Harper, 2011.
reviewed by Niranjana Iyer |
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July
2011 |
Fabio Geda,
In the Sea there are Crocodiles
Vintage, 2011.
reviewed by Niranjana Iyer |
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June
2011 |
Andrea Alban,
Anya's War
Feiwel & Friends, 2011.
reviewed by Loh Su Hsing
Dori Jones Yang,
Daughter of Xanadu
Delacorte Press, 2011.
reviewed by Loh Su Hsing |
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April
2011 |
Margi Preus,
Heart of a Samurai
Amulet Books, 2010.
reviewed by Niranjana Iyer |
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February
2011 |
Y. S. Lee,
The Agency series: A Spy in the House, The Body at the Tower
Candlewick Press, 2010.
reviewed by Niranjana Iyer |
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September
2010 |
Gareth Ewing,
The Rainbow Orchid
Egmont, 2009.
reviewed by Peter Gordon
Tetsu Saiwai,
The 24th Dalai Lama: A Manga Biography
Penguin Books, 2010.
reviewed by Peter Gordon |
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July 2010 |
Mitali Perkins,
Bamboo People
Charlesbridge Publishing, 2010.
reviewed by Niranjana Iyer |
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June
2010 |
Uma Krishnaswami,
Out of the Way! Out of the Way
Tulika, 2010.
reviewed
by Niranjana Iyer
Beverly Patt,
Best Friends Forever: A World War Two Scrapbook
Marshall Cavendish Children's Books, 2010.
reviewed
by Karmel Schreyer |
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May
2010 |
Padma Venkatraman,
Climbing the Stairs
Speak, 2010.
reviewed by Graham Ranger
Xinran,
Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother
Vintage, 2010.
reviewed by Melanie Ho |
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| April
2010 |
Greg Mortenson,
Stones Into Schools
Viking Books, 2009.
reviewed by
Bill Purves
Andrew Xia Fukuda,
Crossing
AmazonEncore, 2010.
reviewed by Robert H. Abel |
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| June
2009 |
Yumi Heo,
Ten Days and Nine Nights: an Adoption Story
Schwartz & Wade Books, 2009.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer |
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| February 2009 |
Cynthia Kadohata,
Outside Beauty
Atheneum Books, 2008.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer |
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| December
2008 |
An Na,
The Fold
Putnam Publishing Group, 2008.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer |
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| June
2008 |
Sherri L. Smith,
Hot, Sour, Salty, Sweet
Delacorte Press Books For Young Readers, 2008.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer |
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| April
2008 |
Ming and Wah Chen, illustrated by Mariko Jesse,
Ling Ling Looked in the Mirror
Chameleon Press, 2007.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer
Holly Thompson, illustrated by Kazumi Wilds,
The Wakame Gatherers
Shens Books, 2007.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer |
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| March
2008 |
Ying Chang Compestine,
Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party
Henry Holt & Company, 2007.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer |
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| June
2006 |
Andrew Tu,
Camel Bells in the Windy Desert: Coming of Age in Inner Mongolia
Chameleon Press, 2006.
reviewed by Paul McGuire |
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| August
2005 |
J.B. Cheaney,
My Friend the Enemy
Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.
reviewed by Paul McGuire |
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| June
2005 |
David Yoo,
Girls for Breakfast
Delacorte Press, 2005.
reviewed by Paul McGuire
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| May
2005 |
Rosemary Gong,
Good Luck Life
HarperCollins, 2005.
reviewed by Jessica Ogilvy-Stuart |
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| April
2005 |
Mitali Perkins,
The Not-So-Star-Spangled Life of Sunita Sen
Little, Brown, 2005.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer |
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| January
2005 |
Donna Jo Napoli,
Bound
Atheneum Books, 2004.
reviewed by Paul McGuire
Bulbul Sharma, illustrated by K. P.
Sudesh,
The Ramayana for Children
Puffin Books, 2004.
reviewed by Karmel
Schreyer
Richard Lewis,
The Flame Tree
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2004.
reviewed by Nicholas Gordon
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December
2004
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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
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November
2004
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Roseanne Thong,
The Wishing Tree
Shen's Books, 2004.
reviewed by Paul McGuire |
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| July
2004 |
William
Pennington,
Pick Up Your Parrots and Monkeys
Orion Publishing; Cassell Publications, 2004.
reviewed by Paul McGuire |
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| November 2003 |
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
reviewed by Roseanne Thong
Uma Krishnaswami, illustrated by Sumiya Sitaraman,
Chachaji's Cup
Childrens’ Book Press, 2003.
reviewed by Roseanne Thong |
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| October 2003 |
Truong
Tran,
Going Home, Coming Home
Childrens’ Book Press, 2003.
reviewed by Roseanne
Thong |
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| July
2003 |
Lensey
Namioka,
Half and Half
Delacorte, 2003.
reviewed by Paul
McGuire |
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June 2003
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Ting-Xing Ye,
Throwaway Daughter
Doubleday Canada, 2003.
reviewed by Christine
Bruce |
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| May
2003 |
Da Chen,
China's Son: Growing Up in the Cultural Revolution
Delacorte, 2001.
reviewed by Paul
McGuire |
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| March 2003 |
Dean Barrett, illustrated by
Tomaz Mok,
Boat Girl and the Magic Fish
Village East Books, 2002.
reviewed by Roseanne
Thong
Da Chen,
Wandering Warrior
Delacorte Press Books, 2002.
reviewed
by Paul McGuire
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 |
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| October 2002 |
Karmel Schreyer,
Naomi: A Singing Bird Will Come
Great Plains Publications, 2002.
reviewed by Elaine
Leung |
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| May
2002 |
Allen Say, author and illustrator,
Home of the Brave
Houghton Mifflin, 2002.
reviewed by Elaine
Leung |
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March 2002
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Joanna Catherine Scott,
The Lucky Gourd Shop
Washington Square Press (Simon&Schuster), 2001.
reviewed by Karmel
Schreyer |
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| December
2001 |
Rosemary Wells, author and illustrator,
Yoko’s Paper Cranes
Hyperion Books for Children, 2001.
reviewed by Roseanne
Thong |
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August 2001
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Roseanne Thong, illustrated by Grace
Lin,
Red is a Dragon
Chronicle Books, 2001.
reviewed by
Elaine Leung
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| July
2001 |
Da Chen,
China's Son: Growing Up in the Cultural Revolution
Delacorte, 2001.
reviewed by Julia
Davidson |
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