WE NEED DIVERSE BOOKS

In this interview: my childhood memories of Taiwanese food, similarities between Geraldine’s Amah and my own, and more.

 

 

THE TINY ACTIVIST

In this interview: my favorite part of creating art, my first experiences with graphic novels, and more.

 

NATIONAL ART EDUCATION ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER

In this Guest Columnist article: through the lens of early childhood education, I explore the power of pictures and storytelling in art education and beyond.

 

TEACHINGBOOKS BLOG

In this Guest Author blog post: that liminal space of becoming an independent reader, getting over my fears of the early reader genre, and specific choices I made while creating for young readers.

 

TEACHINGBOOKS

In this audio recording: hear me talk about my inspiration for GERALDINE PU AND HER LUNCH BOX, TOO! and read an excerpt.

Video Events

THE KING CENTER: STUDENTS WITH KING READING CORNER

In this episode of Students with King Reading Corner: Follow along as I read all four chapters of GERALDINE PU AND HER LUNCH BOX TOO, watch a powerful video from the King Center, and hear me answer questions from around the world (including from India and West Africa). Moderated by Tyrik Wynn.

 

BOOKS OF WONDER

In this virtual event: Watch me read the first two chapters of GERALDINE PU AND HER LUCKY PENCIL, TOO! Also hear excerpts from the latest graphic novels by Mo O’Hara, Marcia Thornton Jones, Tim McCanna, and Kristen Cella.

 

THIRD PLACE BOOKS

In this virtual event: Mika Song, Dan Abdo, Jason Patterson and I talk with Tori Sharp about collaboration and why we include humor in our work. Watch us each do some live drawing!

 

VROMAN’S BOOKSTORE

In this virtual event: Newberry Award winner Erin Entrada Kelly and I talk art process, childhood memories, and the writing practice of discerning where we end and our characters begin. Plus, watch me eat stinky tofu on camera in this launch party for my debut book!