Sight, Reviewed by Philip Chen, 13

by Stone Soup Editors

Published June 17, 2024

When my mother asked my brother and me to watch the new movie Sight, centered around a Chinese immigrant’s journey,...
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Heart of a Samurai

By Margi Preus, Reviewed by William Cui

Published October 6, 2017

Heart of a Samurai, by Margi Preus Abrams/Amulet: New York, 2010; $12.45 What would you do if you were stranded...
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Angelfish

By Laurence Yep, Reviewed by Zhan Tao Yang

Published December 21, 2016

Angelfish by Laurence Yep; G. P. Putnam's Sons: New York, 2001; $16.99 When I first read Angelfish, I had many...
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Elegy on the Death of Cesar Chavez

By Rudolfo Anaya, Reviewed by by Thomas Arguilez Smith

Published December 16, 2016

Elegy on the Death of César Chavez by Rudolfo Anaya; Cinco Puntos Press: El Paso, Texas, 2000; $16.95 I remember...
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A Real American

By Richard Easton, Reviewed by Trent Kim

Published December 12, 2016

A Real American by Richard Easton; Clarion Books: New York, 2002; $15 This is the heartfelt story of two young...
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The Whale Rider

by Witi Ihimaera, Reviewed by Nayna Shah

Published November 24, 2016

The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera; Harcourt, Inc.: New York, 1987; $17 I enjoyed reading The Whale Rider by Witi...
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Powerful Words

By Wade Hudson, Reviewed by Celia Arguilez Smith

Published November 22, 2016

Powerful Words by Wade Hudson; Scholastic Inc.: New York, 2004; $19.95 This is a collection of poetry, rap, historical speeches,...
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Blackbird Fly

By Erin Entrada Kelly, Reviewed by Ramsey E. Stephenson

Published May 23, 2016

Blackbird Fly, by Erin Entrada Kelly; Greenwillow Press: New York, 2015; $16.99 Have you ever longed and hoped for something...
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Thura’s Diary: My Life in Wartime Iraq

By Thura al-Windawi, Reviewed by Rose Brazeale

Published February 13, 2016

Thura's Diary: My Life in Wartime Iraq, by Thura al-Windawi; Viking Children's Books: New York, 2oo4; $15.99 “In the middle...
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Project Mulberry

By Linda Sue Park, Reviewed by Richard Chung

Published February 5, 2016

Project Mulberry, by Linda Sue Park; Clarion Books: New York, 2oog; $16 “That's great but what about here?" That's the...
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