LITERATURE
Mak, Kam

My Chinatown: One Year in Poems

(3) K-3 Fifteen perceptive, keenly observant poems take a young immigrant boy through a year in which he moves from terrible homesickness for his Hong Kong home to a sense of belonging in New York's Chinatown. The beauty of the poetry is deepened and extended by full-page paintings. Though ultrarealistic, they nonetheless project emotion.

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