Cynthea Liu
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Great News!
WOOBY AND PEEP is coming in 2013!
PARIS PAN will be released in Germany!
PARIS PAN is a Scholastic Book Clubs selection!
PARIS PAN and THE GREAT CALL OF CHINA are both APALA Book List selections!
PARIS PAN is an Oklahoma Book Award finalist!
PARIS PAN, nominated for Texas Lone Star Reading List 2010
THE GREAT CALL OF CHINA is a NoveList Best and a Grab-and-Go title!
PARIS PAN is part of the Accelerated Reader program and Scholastic Reading Counts!
Reviews
"The book is well paced and Paris's desire for friendship will ring true with middle school readers." School Library Journal"Liu's story, refreshingly, features a Chinese American narrator whose ethnicity is not at the story's center." Horn Book
Paris Pan Takes the Dare draws you in and won't let you go until the end." TeensReadToo, Gold Star Award for Excellence
"Liu's latest book, Paris Pan Takes the Dare, is a stylish, character-driven story with an appealing, spunky heroine." Chicago Sun Times
Category Archives: Announcements
My books are available for pre-order!
Lo and behold! My middle grade novel PARIS PAN TAKES THE DARE (ages 8-12) and my teen novel THE GREAT CALL OF CHINA (ages 12+) is available for pre-order on Amazon.com. SWEET!!!
Coming in June 2009: PARIS PAN TAKES THE DARE
My debut novel PARIS PAN TAKES THE DARE with G.P. Putnam’s Sons is coming in June!
FROM THE BOOK JACKET:
Twelve-year-old Paris Pan’s life is a mess. She’s just moved to a tiny town in Nowheresville, Oklahoma; her family life is a [...]
Out Now! S.A.S.S. The Great Call of China
THE GREAT CALL OF CHINA is here- another fun addition to the S.A.S.S. (Students Across the Seven Seas) series.
FROM PENGUIN’S SPRING 2009 CATALOG:
Chinese-born Cece was adopted when she was two years old by her American parents. Living in Texas, she’s [...]
Cynthealiu.com is coming soon!
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Watch this space for more about me and my forthcoming books – S.A.S.S. THE GREAT CALL [...]