The Year of the Dog
By Grace Lin
(Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Hardcover, 9780316060004, 144pp.)
Publication Date: February 2006
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Categories: People & Places - United States - African-American, People & Places - United States - Asian American, Social Issues - Friendship
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This funny and profound debut novel by prolific illustrator Lin tells the story of young Pacy who, as she celebrates the Chinese New Year with her family, discovers this is the year she is supposed to "find herself." Illustrations.
Grace Lin is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design. She is the author and illustrator of seven picture books, and the illustrator of over eight more. She grew up in upstate New York and now lives in Massachusetts with her husband, Robert.











