Lunar New Year books for children and teens
Lunar New Year books for children and teens with titles by Grace Lin, Malinda Lo, Geraldine McCaughrean, Gene Luen Yang, Sue Lynn Tan, Adeline Yen Mah, Alice Wong, Aram Kim, Eric Huang, and Kevin Tsang.
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Lauren Kung Jessen is an American writer of contemporary romance. Hachette Book Group describes her as a mixed-race Chinese American writer.
She trained at culinary school and worked in the technology sector. She also ran A Dash of Cinema, a food blog with recipes inspired by film and television.
Jessen’s debut novel, Lunar Love, was published by Forever on 10 January 2023. Her later novels include Red String Theory (published 9 January 2024) and Yin Yang Love Song (published 28 January 2025), both published by Forever.
Her novel The Fortune Flip is scheduled for publication by Forever on 17 March 2026.
Lunar New Year books for children and teens with titles by Grace Lin, Malinda Lo, Geraldine McCaughrean, Gene Luen Yang, Sue Lynn Tan, Adeline Yen Mah, Alice Wong, Aram Kim, Eric Huang, and Kevin Tsang.
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