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Books by Lenore Look | Wonderlit

Books by Lenore Look

10 books · Ages 4–10

Known for the Ruby Lu and Alvin Ho series, Lenore Look writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–10, alongside 4 standalone books, exploring themes of asian heritage, cultural identity, love & family.

Series

Ruby Lu, Brave and True

Ruby Lu, Empress of Everything

Ruby Lu, Star of the Show

3 books · Ages 6–10

Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things

Allergic to Babies, Burglars, and Other Bumps in the Night

Allergic to the Great Wall, the Forbidden Palace, and Other Tourist Attractions

3 books · Ages 6–10

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Cover of Love As Strong As Ginger

Love As Strong As Ginger

Katie joins her grandmother for a long day at the crab cannery and learns that every meal GninGnin cooks is seasoned wit

Cover of Henry's First-Moon Birthday

Henry's First-Moon Birthday

A young girl joins her grandmother in a flurry of traditional preparations to welcome her new baby brother during a spec

Cover of Uncle Peter's Amazing Chinese Wedding

Uncle Peter's Amazing Chinese Wedding

By Age Range

Love As Strong As Ginger

Henry's First-Moon Birthday

Ruby Lu, Brave and True

Love As Strong As Ginger

Henry's First-Moon Birthday

Common Themes

Asian Heritage Cultural Identity Love & Family Family & Siblings Celebrating Heritage Humor Self-Confidence & Identity School Life

Lenore Look

Experience the vibrant traditions of a Chinese wedding through the eyes of a young girl learning about the customs and c

Ages 4–8

Cover of Brush of the Gods

Brush of the Gods

The wordless novel is a narrative genre that uses sequences of captionless pictures to tell a story.

Ruby Lu, Brave and True

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