The Year of the Book
- 160 páginas
 - 6 horas de lectura
 
This fully illustrated chapter book follows Anna, a young Asian-American girl, as she navigates relationships with family, friends, and her fourth-grade classroom, and finds a true best friend.
Esta serie profundiza en las complejidades de la niñez y la adolescencia, donde la protagonista encuentra consuelo y comprensión en el mundo de la literatura. Los libros se convierten en un puente para superar los desafíos de la vida, fomentar amistades y el autodescubrimiento. Las narrativas destacan el poder de las historias para moldear la visión del mundo y brindar apoyo emocional en tiempos difíciles, ofreciendo a los lectores una experiencia de lectura conmovedora e inspiradora.





This fully illustrated chapter book follows Anna, a young Asian-American girl, as she navigates relationships with family, friends, and her fourth-grade classroom, and finds a true best friend.
Anna faces the challenge of becoming a good sister after her family adopts a baby girl from China. When concerns arise about the baby's health, Anna, along with her friends Laura and Camille, embarks on a science project to help. This heartwarming sequel explores themes of family devotion, friendship, and the resilience needed to navigate new responsibilities and challenges. Readers will be inspired by Anna's commitment to her sister and the strength of her relationships.
Navigating the challenges of sixth grade, Anna grapples with her identity as she feels out of place among her American classmates. A trip to China offers her a chance to explore her heritage and culture, prompting her to reflect on her sense of belonging. This illustrated chapter book, the third in a series, continues Anna's journey of self-discovery as she seeks to understand whether she identifies more as Chinese or American.
The story follows twelve-year-old Anna Wang as she corresponds with her pen pal, Fan, from China, exchanging language lessons. When Anna and her friend Andee invite Fan to stay with them as an exchange student in Cincinnati, Fan's surprising response leads Anna to explore and understand contemporary Chinese family values. This journey not only enriches her cultural perspective but also deepens her appreciation for her own family.
Focusing on Anna's journey, this prequel explores her quest to cultivate a perfect garden. As she navigates this challenge alongside a new friend, she discovers that the imperfections, like weeds, contribute to the beauty of their shared experience. This heartfelt tale introduces readers to the Anna Wang series, highlighting themes of friendship and acceptance.