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Linda Sue Park


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in Urbana, Illinois, The United States
March 25, 1960

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Linda Sue Park is a Korean American author of children's fiction. Park published her first novel, Seesaw Girl, in 1999. To date, she has written six children’s novels and five picture books for younger readers. Park’s work achieved prominence when she received the prestigious 2002 Newbery Medal for her novel A Single Shard. ...more

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At the Rochester Children's Book Festival, some of the many volunteers run the Busy Bee activity center, with book-centered arts and crafts for young readers. This year, there was a simple-but-GENIUS craft project to go with XANDER'S PANDA PARTY: an awesome paper-plate hand puppet!



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Sarah Mead, with book and puppet. Sarah not only helps with the activities but also does the Festival's website.

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Average rating: 4.1 · 263,393 ratings · 25,687 reviews · 74 distinct works • Similar authors
A Long Walk to Water
4.25 avg rating — 105,263 ratings — published 2010 — 28 editions
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Storm Warning (The 39 Clues...
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A Single Shard
3.95 avg rating — 42,824 ratings — published 2001 — 84 editions
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Trust No One (The 39 Clues:...
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Prairie Lotus
4.27 avg rating — 9,180 ratings — published 2020 — 11 editions
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When My Name Was Keoko
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The One Thing You'd Save
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Project Mulberry
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“A mistake made with good in your heart is still a mistake, but it is one for which you must forgive yourself.”
― Linda Sue Park, When My Name Was Keoko
tags: forgiveness, mistakes
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“One step at a time, one day at a time, just today, just this day to get through.”
― Linda Sue Park, A Long Walk to Water
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“Why was it that pride and foolishness were so often close companions?”
― Linda Sue Park, A Single Shard
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What book should we read in September?

You may write in titles, provided the book is a 2022 Newbery contender and already published.

 
  34 votes 28.8%

 
  22 votes 18.6%

 
  13 votes 11.0%

Amber & Clay by Laura Amy Schlitz (write-in)
 
  12 votes 10.2%

 
  10 votes 8.5%

DaVinci’s Cat by Catherine Gilbert Murdock (write-in)
 
  9 votes 7.6%

City Spies Golden Gate by James Ponti (write-in)
 
  6 votes 5.1%

Unsettled by Reem Faruqi (write-in)
 
  5 votes 4.2%

Not All Are Heroes by Josephine Cameron (write-in)
 
  3 votes 2.5%

Not All Heroes by Josephine Cameron (write-in)
 
  1 vote 0.8%

City Spies Golden Gate (write-in)
 
  1 vote 0.8%

The Road to Wherever (write-in)
 
  1 vote 0.8%

The One Thing You'd Save (write-in)
 
  1 vote 0.8%

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