The Truth About Dragons (Caldecott Honor Book)

Julie Leung, Hanna Cha

eBook - 2023

A Caldecott Honor Winner Winner of the Asian Pacific American Award for Literature An unforgettable lyrical picture book that celebrates biracial identity from the award-winning author of Paper Son: The Inspiring Story of Tyrus Wong, Immigrant and Artist. Lean in close,my darling bao bei,and I will whispera most precious secretabout a powerful magicthat lives inside you.Brought to life with lavish and ornate illustrations, The Truth About Dragons follows a young child on a journey guided by his mother's bedtime storytelling. He quests into two very different forests, as his two grandmothers help him discover two different, but equally enchanting, truths about dragons. Eastern and Western mythologies coexist and enrich each other in thi...s warm celebration of mixed cultural identity.*A School Library Journal Best Book of 2023*

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Published
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Language
English
Main Authors
Julie Leung, Hanna Cha
Online Access
Overdrive Resource Page
Format
Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
Kindle Book
ASINB0CBYY1QH3
Release Date8/15/2023
OverDrive Read eBook
ISBN9781250347374
Release Date8/15/2023