The Rainbow People

Laurence Yep. HarperTrophy, $8.99 (194pp) ISBN 978-0-06-440441-9

Grouped under such auspicious headings as Tricksters,'' ``Fools and Vices and Virtues,'' these 20 Chinese folktales afford entertainment and subtle messages. Ages 8-12. (Aug.)

Featured Children's Reviews

Rebecca Stead

A child grieving a move to a new apartment narrates this musing moment-by-moment story by Newbery Medalist Stead, making her picture book debut. Zhang (Emergency Quarters) Continue reading »

Kyle Lukoff

Straightforwardly detailing how LGBTQ+ people have long found each other via verbal and visual cues, this approachable, engaging work is a primer on both queer history and how Continue reading »

Deb Caletti

Everyone wants to know what famous tech magnate Hugo Harrison’s next invention will be. That is, except for rising high school senior Eleanor Diamond, who’s only interested in Continue reading »

Featuring 15 authors and illustrators, including Nikki Grimes, Kyle Lukoff, and Traci Sorell, this necessary anthology—comprising fiction, memoir, poetry, comics, essays, and Continue reading »