Grace Lin
Author
Series
Starry River of the Sky volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor village, buys a magical goldfish, and then joins a dragon who cannot fly on a quest to find the Old Man of the Moon in hopes of bringing life to Fruitless Mountain and freshness to Jade River.
Author
Series
Starry River of the Sky volume 2
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
An innkeeper's chore boy discovers that a visitor's stories hold the key to returning the moon to the Starry River of the Sky.
Author
Series
Pacy Lin books volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Frustrated at her seeming lack of talent for anything, a young Taiwanese American girl sets out to apply the lessons of the Chinese Year of the Dog, those of making best friends and finding oneself, to her own life.
Author
Series
Starry River of the Sky volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"Pinmei, a storyteller's granddaughter, must find the Luminous Stone that Lights the Night to rescue her grandmother, who has been kidnapped by the Tiger Emperor"--
10) Circle! sphere!
Author
Series
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
Description
"Manny, Olivia, and Mei are blowing bubbles. Manny's wand is a circle, Olivia's wand is a square, and Mei's wand is a heart. What shape will their bubbles be? Engages young children in exploring geometry and making predictions."--
11) Up to my knees!
Author
Series
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
Description
"Mei plants a seed and watches it grow. Soon the little plant is up to her toes, then her knees, then her waist. How tall will it get? Engages young children in exploring informal measurement."--
Author
Series
Pacy Lin books volume 2
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2009, 2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
A fresh new look for this modern classic by the Newbery-Award winning and bestselling author of Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
In this sequel to Year of the Dog, Pacy has another big year in store for her. The Year of the Dog was a very lucky year: she met her best friend Melody and discovered her true talents. However, the Year of the Rat brings big changes: Pacy must deal with Melody moving to California, find the courage to forge on with her...
13) Who jumps more?
Author
Series
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Olivia and Mei jump in the snow and compare their footprints to figure out who jumped farther and who jumped more times"--Provided by publisher.
When Olivia and Mei compare their footprints while jumping in the snow, they realize that one makes fewer (but bigger) jumps, and the other makes more (but smaller) jumps.
16) Lissy's friends
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Lissie is the new girl at school and very shy, so she makes origami friends to keep her company.
18) Dumpling days
Author
Series
Pacy Lin books volume 3
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
With her inspired works, acclaimed author Grace Lin has earned a Geisel Honor and a Newbery Honor. In Dumpling Days, Pacy's family travels to Taiwan for a month. This is Pacy's first trip to Taiwan, so she's extremely excited. But soon, she realizes that everything about this trip is difficult: speaking the language, following her art teacher's directions-even making friends. Fortunately, it's not long before Pacy sees that the trip isn't all bad-and...
20) Kite flying
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A girl describes how her family makes and flies a kite.