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Pacific Reader, published by the International Examiner
 
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 B

Edna Coe Bercaw, illustrated by Robert Hunt,
Halmoni's Day.
Dial Books for Young Readers, 2000.
reviewed by Tanya Kim, Fall 2000

Barbara Brenner and Julie Takeya, illustrated by June Otani,
Chibi: A True Story from Japan.
Clarion Books, 1996.
reviewed by David Takami, Fall 2000

 C

Margaret and Raymond Chang, illustrated by Lori McElrath-Eslick,
Da Wei's Treasure: A Chinese Tale.
Simon and Schuster, 1999.
reviewed by Sumi Hayashi, Spring 2001

Da Chen,
China's Son: Growing Up in the Cultural Revolution.
Delacorte Press, 2001.
reviewed by Eric C. Lai, Spring 2002

Andrea Cheng, illustrated by Ange Sang,
Grandfather Counts.
Lee & Low Books, 2000.
reviewed by Fatima Lim-Wilson, Fall 2001

Ying Chang Compestine, illustrated by Tungway Chau,
The Runaway Rice Cake.
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2001.
reviewed by C.K.Rekdal
, Summer 2001

Michael L. Cooper,
Fighting For Honor: Japanese Americans and World War II.
Clarion Books, 2000.
reviewed by Christina Sakura, Spring 2002

F Shelley Fu, illustrated by Joseph F. Abboreno, Chinese calligraphy by Dr. Shewin Fu,
Ho Yi the Archer and Other Classic Chinese Tales.
Linnet Books, 2000.

reviewed by Pei Pei Sung, Winter 2003
 G

Rita Golden Gelman, paintings by Yansook Choi,
Rice Is Life.
Henry Holt and Co., 2000.
reviewed by Mark J. Manuel, Fall 2000

Taro Gomi, author and illustrator,
I Lost My Dad.
Kane Miller, 2001.
reviewed by Tanya Kim, Winter 2003

 H Chungliang Al Huang,
The Chinese Book of Animal Powers.
Joanna Coller Books, 1999.
reviewed by Fatima Lim-Wilson, Spring 2001
 K

Kimiko Kajikawa, illustrated by Yumi Heo,
Yoshi's Feast.
Dorling Kindersley Publishing (USA), 2000.
reviewed by Fatima Lim-Wilson, Spring 2001

Rena Krasno, illustrated by Toru Sugita,
Floating Lanterns and Golden Shrines: Celebrating Japanese Festivals. Pacific View Press, 2000.
reviewed by Valerie Pang, Fall 2000

 L

Huy Voun Lee, author and illustrator,
1,2,3, Go!
Henry Holt and Company, 2000.
reviewed by Fatima Lim-Wilson, Spring 2001

Marie G. Lee,
F Is for Fabuloso.
Avon Books, 1999.
reviewed by Sumi Hayashi, Spring 2001

Milly Lee, illustrated by Yangsook Choi,
Earthquake.
Distributed by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001.
reviewed by Tanya Kim, Spring 2002.

Bettina Ling,
Aung San Suu Kyi, Standing Up for Democracy in Burma.
The Feminist Press, 1999.
reviewed by Sumi Hayashi, Spring 2001

Jae Soo Liu, music by Dong Il Sheen,
Yellow Umbrella.
Kane Miller, 2002.
reviewed by Tanya Kim, Winter 2003

Lu Chi Fa with Becky White,
Double Luck: Memories of a Chinese Orphan.
Holiday House, 2001.
reviewed by Lily Woo, Spring 2002

 M

Rafe Martin, illustrated by David Shannon,
The Shark God.
Scholastic Press, 2001.
reviewed by Sumi Hayashi, Spring 2002.

Tim Myers, illustrated by Oki S. Han,
Basho and the Fox.
Marshall Cavendish, 2000.
reviewed by C.K. Rekdal, Summer 2001

 N

An Na,
A Step from Heaven.
Front Street Books, 2001.
reviewed by Joomi Lee, Fall 2001

Ann Whitehead Nagda,
Snake Charmer.
Henry Holt, 2002.
reviewed by Fatima Wilson, Winter 2003

Vickie Nam,
YELL-Oh Girls!
Quill, 2001.
reviewed by Chalida Anusasananan, Spring 2002

Lensey Namioka, illustrated by Aki Sogabe,
The Hungriest Boy in the World.
Holiday House, 2001.
reviewed by Fatima Lim-Wilson, Spring 2002

Niimi Nankichi, illustrated by Kuroi Ken,
Buying Mittens.
University of Hawaii Press, 1999.
reviewed by Sumi Hayashi, Spring 2001

 P

Linda Sue Park,
A Single Shard.
Clarion Books, 2001.
reviewed by Chalida Anusasananam, Winter 2003

Carol Antoinette Peacock, illustrated by Shawn Costello Brownell,
Mommy Far, Mommy Near: An Adoption Story.
Albert Whitman & Co., 2000.
reviewed by Tanya Kim, Fall 2001

Barbara Ann Porte, illustrated by Annie Cannon,
Ma Jiang and the Orange Ants.
Orchard Books, 2000.
reviewed by C.K.Rekdal, Summer 2001

 R

Deborah Kogan Ray, author and illustrator,
Hokusai: The Man Who Painted a Mountain.
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001.
reviewed by Shana Bestock, Spring 2002

Umezawa Rui, illustrated by Yuji Ando,
Aiko's Flowers.
Tundra Books, 1999.
reviewed by Maya Wilson, Summer 2001

 S

Allen Say, author and illustrator,
Home of the Brave.
Houghton Mifflin / Walter Lorraine Books, 2002.
reviewed by Paul Mori, Winter 2003

Judy Sierra, ilIustrated by Meilo So,
Tasty Baby Belly Buttons.
Alfred A. Knopf, 1999.
reviewed by Fatima Lim-Wison, Spring 2001

Suzanne Fisher Staples,
Shiva's Fire.
Farrar Straus Giroux / Frances Foster, 2000.
reviewed by Shalin Hai-Jew, Fall 2000

 T

Roseanne Thong, illustrated by Grace Lim,
Round Is a Mooncake: A Book of Shapes.
Chronicle Books, 2000.
reviewed by Fatima Lim-Wilson, Spring 2001

Maxine Trottier, illustrated by Paul Morin,
Flags.
Stoddart Kids, 1999.
reviewed by Sumi Hayashi, Spring 2001

 W

David Weitzman, author and illustrator,
Rama and Sita: A Tale from Ancient Java.
David R. Godine, 2002.
reviewed by Maya Wilson, Winter 2003

Ellen Emerson White,
Kaiulani: The People's Princess.
Scholastic Inc., 2001.
reviewed by Maritess A. Tse , Fall 2001

Janet S. Wong, illustrated by Bo Jia,
The Trip Back Home.
Harcourt, Inc, 2000.
reviewed by Tanya Kim, Fall 2000

 Y

Laurence Yep,
The Amah.
Putnam Publishing, 1999.
reviewed by Sumi Hayashi, Spring 2001

Laurence Yep,
Dream Soul.
Harper Collins Publishers, 2000.
reviewed by Chalida Anusasananan, Spring 2001

Laurence Yep,
The Journal of Wong Ming Chung, a Chinese Miner.
Scholastic Books, 2000.
reviewed by Sumi Hayashi, Spring 2001

Yin, illustrated by Chris Soenpiet,
Coolies.
Philomel Books, 2001.
reviewed by James C. Leong, Fall 2001

Xuan Yong-Shen,
The Dragon Lover and Other Chinese Proverbs.
Shen's Books, 1999.
reviewed by Fatima Lim-Wilson, Spring 2001

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