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BOOKS BY MAPLE LAM

Maple Lam is the award-winning author-illustrator of picture books and middle grade graphic novels for young readers. Her books include the Monkey King and the World of Myths graphic novel series, Dim Sum, Here We Come!, My Little Sister and Me, and illustrated titles with Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, Hachette UK, and Macmillan.

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Monkey King and the World of Myths: The Battle and the Beasts Cover artwork by Maple Lam

Monkey King and the World of Myths:

The Battle of the Beasts

Middle grade graphic novel  |  Ages 8–12

Chinese mythology, Japanese folklore,

humor, adventure.

• Kirkus starred review

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Monkey King and the World of Myths: The Monster and the Maze Cover artwork by Maple Lam

Monkey King and the World of Myths:

The Monster and the Maze

Middle grade graphic novel  |  Ages 8–12

Chinese mythology, Greek mythology,

humor, adventure.

• Kirkus starred review

• CALA Award Winner

• SCBWI Golden Kite Finalist

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Dim Sum, Here We Come! Cover artwork by Maple Lam

Dim Sum, Here We Come!

Picture book  |  Ages 4–8

Family, food, culture.

• Kirkus starred review

• Publishers Weekly starred review

• Junior Library Guild Gold Standard

• CCBC Choices Selection

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Shake My Sillies Out Cover artwork by Maple Lam

Shake My Sillies Out

Board book  |  Ages 1–2

Song, animals, bedtime.

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Where Are the Treasures? Cover artwork by Maple Lam

寶藏在哪裏? 

Picture book (Chinese)  |  Ages 4–8

Family, travel, culture, Taiwan.

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What Can You Do with a Toolbox? Cover artwork by Maple Lam

What Can You Do with a Toolbox?

Picture book  |  Ages 4–8

Tools, creativity, building, teamwork.

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Frenemies in the Family Cover artwork by Maple Lam

Frenemies in the Family

Middle grade nonfiction  |  Ages 8–12

History, siblings, humor, comics.

• Junior Library Guild Gold Standard

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My Little Sister and Me Cover artwork by Maple Lam

My Little Sister and Me

Picture book  |  Ages 4–8

Siblings, responsibility, growing up.

• CCBC Choice

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Two Girls Want a Puppy Cover artwork by Maple Lam

Two Girls Want a Puppy

Picture book  |  Ages 4–8

Pets, siblings, responsibility.

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