Il lavoro di questa autrice esplora scoperte scientifiche e patrimonio culturale, spesso attraverso narrazioni avvincenti che collegano scienza ed esperienza personale. La sua scrittura è caratterizzata da una ricerca meticolosa e dalla capacità di rendere accessibili argomenti complessi ai giovani lettori. Attraverso i suoi libri, mira a ispirare la curiosità e a promuovere l'apprezzamento per individui di diversa provenienza. Il suo stile narrativo è sia informativo che accattivante, attirando i lettori nelle storie con chiarezza e calore.
A Ching Ming Festival Story
Centered around the Ching Ming Festival, this story highlights a young girl's experience as she and her Chinese-American family gather to honor their ancestors. Through the act of sharing a feast, they reflect on cherished memories, emphasizing themes of tradition, family bonds, and the importance of remembering the past.
Exploring the captivating world of nebulae, this nonfiction book introduces young astronomers to these vast cosmic clouds, highlighting their role as remnants of supernovas and nurseries for new stars and planets. Vibrant illustrations blend real photographs with poetic text, emphasizing our connection to stardust. The book also includes informative back matter detailing nebulae studies, a 'cast' of featured nebulae, and additional resources for further exploration, making it a rich educational experience for curious minds.
Discover the story behind the Fourteenth Dalai Lama's journey from Tibet to permanent exile in India in this captivating graphic novel written by 2020 APALA Award-winning author Teresa Robeson and illustrator Angela Poon.