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Reviews from the Asian Review of Books, Hong Kong
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July
2010

Mitali Perkins,
Bamboo People
Charlesbridge Publishing, 2010.
reviewed by Niranjana Iyer

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

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

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

 

June
2009
Yumi Heo,
Ten Days and Nine Nights: an Adoption Story
Schwartz & Wade Books, 2009.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer
February 2009 Cynthia Kadohata,
Outside Beauty
Atheneum Books, 2008.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer
December
2008
An Na,
The Fold
Putnam Publishing Group, 2008.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer
June
2008
Sherri L. Smith,
Hot, Sour, Salty, Sweet
Delacorte Press Books For Young Readers, 2008.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer
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

March
2008
Ying Chang Compestine,
Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party
Henry Holt & Company, 2007.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer
June
2006
Andrew Tu,
Camel Bells in the Windy Desert: Coming of Age in Inner Mongolia
Chameleon Press, 2006.
reviewed by Paul McGuire
August
2005
J.B. Cheaney,
My Friend the Enemy
Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.
reviewed by Paul McGuire
June
2005

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

May
2005
Rosemary Gong,
Good Luck Life
HarperCollins, 2005.
reviewed by Jessica Ogilvy-Stuart
April
2005
Mitali Perkins,
The Not-So-Star-Spangled Life of Sunita Sen
Little, Brown, 2005.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer
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

December
2004

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

November
2004

Roseanne Thong,
The Wishing Tree
Shen's Books, 2004.
reviewed by Paul McGuire
July
2004
William Pennington,
Pick Up Your Parrots and Monkeys
Orion Publishing; Cassell Publications, 2004.
reviewed by Paul McGuire
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
October 2003 Truong Tran,
Going Home, Coming Home
Childrens’ Book Press, 2003.
reviewed by Roseanne Thong
July
2003
Lensey Namioka,
Half and Half
Delacorte, 2003.
reviewed by Paul McGuire

June 2003

Ting-Xing Ye,
Throwaway Daughter
Doubleday Canada, 2003.
reviewed by Christine Bruce
May
2003
Da Chen,
China's Son: Growing Up in the Cultural Revolution
Delacorte, 2001.
reviewed by Paul McGuire
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
October 2002 Karmel Schreyer,
Naomi: A Singing Bird Will Come
Great Plains Publications, 2002.
reviewed by Elaine Leung
May
2002
Allen Say, author and illustrator,
Home of the Brave
Houghton Mifflin, 2002.
reviewed by Elaine Leung
March 2002
Joanna Catherine Scott,
The Lucky Gourd Shop
Washington Square Press (Simon&Schuster), 2001.
reviewed by Karmel Schreyer
December
2001
Rosemary Wells, author and illustrator,
Yoko’s Paper Cranes
Hyperion Books for Children, 2001.
reviewed by Roseanne Thong
August 2001

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

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

 

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