American Dragons


By Laurence Yep

Reading Level: Middle School, High School, Adult
Genre: Fiction
Publisher: Harper Collins 1995

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Yep brings together 25 talented writers, each with a different story about the Asian American experience.


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Caldecott Medal

Most distinguished American picture book for children (annually).

Coretta Scott King Award

Distinguished books by authors and illustrators of African descent which promote an understanding and appreciation of the American dream (annually).

Golden Kite Award

Outstanding examples of text, illustration, fiction and nonfiction (four awards annually).

Newbery Medal

Most distinguished contribution to American literature for children (annually).

Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award

Outstanding work of historical fiction published by a U.S. publisher set in the New World.