Books by Julie Leung

Julie Leung writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–9, exploring themes of self-confidence & identity, asian heritage, cultural identity.

Standalone Books

The Truth About Dragons

Julie Leung

For the child navigating a multicultural background, this Caldecott Honor book uses the magic of dragons to bridge the g

Ages 4–8

The Fearless Flights of Hazel Ying Lee

Julie Leung

For the child who needs to see that no dream is too high to reach. A soaring look at how one woman broke gender and raci

Ages 4–8

The Truth About Dragons

Julie Leung

For the child navigating life between two cultures, this lyrical story uses the magic of dragons to celebrate the beauty

Ages 4–8

Mr. Pei's Perfect Shapes: The Story of Architect I. M. Pei

Julie Leung

For the child who loves to build and create. Discover how a boy from China grew up to change the world by using light an

Ages 4–8

Paper Son: The Inspiring Story of Tyrus Wong, Immigrant and Artist

Julie Leung

For the child who loves to draw or wonders how movies are made, this story honors the resilience needed to pursue art wh

Ages 4–9

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

5 books

Ages 8–11

5 books

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