My name is Alvin Ho. I was born scared, and I am still scared. I never thought I’d live to see myself ..
Ruby’s mother was very talented. She knew an ancient Chinese saying for nearly everything. “A ..
“The key to a good school year is a good breakfast,” said Ruby’s dad, slipping a waffle ..
Ruby liked her neighbors, Wally lived across the street. Before that he’d lived in Hong Kong. Wally ..
Every year, Ruby’s grandmother came to visit for Chinese New Year. Together they celebrated, eating ..
The pies were fake, but my grandparents didn’t know that. Not at first, anyway. My mother had invited ..
Crowded in the corner of where Fruitless Mountain and the Jade River met was a village that was a shade ..
CHAPTER I I read in a book once that if you want something bad enough, all you have to do is picture ..
Maya Lin was born on October 5, 1959, in Athens Ohio. But her parents hadn’t always lived there. ..
When Mama tucks me in at night, her eyes tell me I’m a miracle. In those moments when she’s ..
That history in your books is plain lie. Gold wasn’t found by a man, but by a boy the same age as you. ..
My eyes open wide on an early morning It smells like Lunar New Year is almost here! […] Our tray of togetherness, ..
Ray, the crossing guard, is waiting at the curb in his orange vest that catches the sunrise.“How’s ..
The old woman remembered a swan she had bought many years ago in Shanghai for a foolish sum. This bird, ..
I had been so worried about Melody moving, that I forgot that we were going to Albany for my cousin Max’s ..
