Ying Chang Compestine explains the backstory of her new book.
Crouching Tiger by Ying Chang Compestine
The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac
How did the animals of the Chinese zodiac come to be? And why isn’t there a Year of the Cat? The backstory explained, in this picture book for kids.
Book Review: The Can Man
“Mommy, why is that man digging through the trash?” If you’ve ever had to answer that question, you’ll want to read The Can Man.
Diwali: The Indian Festival of Lights
This time of year, many South Asians are celebrating the Festival of Lights. Here’s a book to help you and your children can learn more about Diwali
Lin Yi’s Lantern: A Moon Festival Tale
Check out this heartwarming tale of giving and receiving… and learn about the Chinese Autumn Moon Festival
Motherbridge of Love
Beat summer boredom by revisiting the HapaMama Summer Reading series
Grandfather Counts
Learning Chinese is as easy as one, two, three — or yi, er, san — in Grandfather Counts, this week’s HapaMama Summer Reading pick.
The East-West House and Interview with Author Christy Hale
We’re kicking off the HapaMama Summer Reading Series with the lovely and aptly titled picture book, The East-West House: Noguchi’s Childhood in Japan, by Christy Hale.