Books by Lenore Look

7 books · Ages 4–11

Known for the Ruby Lu and Alvin Ho series, Lenore Look writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–11, alongside 3 standalone books, exploring themes of love & family, self-confidence & identity, family & siblings.

Series

Ruby Lu, Brave and True
Ruby Lu, Empress of Everything
Ruby Lu, Star of the Show
Ruby Lu
3 books · Ages 4–11
Alvin Ho: Allergic to Babies, Burglars, and Other Bumps in the Night
Alvin Ho
1 book · Ages 6–9

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

Cover of Love As Strong As Ginger
Love As Strong As Ginger
Lenore Look
Katie longs to join her GninGnin at the crab cannery, but a day of hard work reveals the true meaning of her grandmother
Ages 4–11
Cover of Henry's First-Moon Birthday
Henry's First-Moon Birthday
Lenore Look
Join a young girl as she assists her grandmother with the special preparations for her new baby brother's first-moon bir
Ages 4–11
Cover of Uncle Peter's Amazing Chinese Wedding
Uncle Peter's Amazing Chinese Wedding
Lenore Look
For families curious about different cultural traditions or preparing for a big family wedding, this book offers a joyfu
Ages 6–9

By Age Range

Ages 4–7
7 books
Love As Strong As Ginger
Henry's First-Moon Birthday
Ruby Lu, Brave and True
Ages 8–11
7 books
Love As Strong As Ginger
Henry's First-Moon Birthday
Ruby Lu, Brave and True

Common Themes

Love & FamilySelf-Confidence & IdentityFamily & SiblingsCultural IdentityEmpathy & KindnessResilience & PerseveranceCuriosity & WonderSchool Life

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