Ten Most Recent Published Books

Click on the book cover for a review!!! Wong. J. 2005. Hide & Seek.  New York: Harcourt.    ISBN: 0-15-204934-7 A counting book about a parent and child playing hide and seek while they bake cookies.

Wong. J.  2004. Alex and the Wednesday Chess Club. New York: Margaret K. Books ISBN: 0689858906 Alex quits playing chess after losing to his uncle, then decides to join the chess club to give it another try.

Wong. J. 2003. Knock on Wood: Poems about Superstitions. New York: Simon & Schuster Books.   ISBN: 0689855125 Seventeen poems by Janet Wong about different superstitions.

Wong, J. 2003. Minn and Jake. New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux.   ISBN: 0374349878 Minn and Jake begin a rocky relationship in fifth grade.

Wong, J. 2002. You Have to Write. New York: Margaret K. MdElderry. ISBN: 0689834098 Free verse poetry that encourages young readers to write.

Click on the book cover for a review!! Wong, J.  2002. Apple Pie Fourth of July.  New York: Harcourt.    ISBN: 0-15-202543-x This book is about a Chinese American girl that is worried that the food her parents are selling for the Fourth of July will not be eaten.     CLICK ON THE FIREWORKS TO SEE JANET WONG READ THIS BOOK AT THE WHITE HOUSE!!!

Wong. J. 2002. Buzz. New York: Harcourt.   ISBN: 0152163239 A child observes mommy and daddy's morning routine of getting ready for work as well as a buzzing bee outside the window.

Wong, J. 2001. Grump. New York: Simon & Schuster Children's. ISBN: 0689834853 A grumpy and tired mother falls asleep before her baby at naptime.

Click on the book cover for a review!! Wong, J. 2000. This Next New Year.  New York: Frances Foster Books.   ISBN: 0-374-35503-7 A family prepares for the celebration of the Lunar new year and hope it will bring good luck.

Wong. J. 2000. The Trip Back Home. New York: Harcourt. ISBN: 0152007849 A mother and daughter travel to Korea to visit family.   This book is the first recipient of the annual Asian Pacific American Award for literature. Click here to find out more about this award!