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Magazine Writing

As a freelance writer, I primarily review picture books for the New York Times Book Review, but occasionally I write something else as well.


On the Highlights Foundation site: Analysis of what is so awesome about Hyewon Yum’s Mom! It’s My First Day of Kindergarten!


From the New York Times Book Review
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Four Comic Picture Books: What’s So Funny, Kid?

Magic and Myth in Imperial China: Grace Lin's When the Sea Turned to Silver

Three Books About Swimming: Gary Clement, Joyce Wan and JiHyeon Lee

Express Yourself: Happy, How Do You Feel? and Fish on a Walk 

Two Thumbelinas: The Smallest Tall Tale 

Three Books with Morals: And Your Point Is...? 

Three Alphabet Books: Zoopa, Bad Kitty and Click, Clack, Quackety-Quack

Two Art Books: Seen Art? and I Love You, Dude

Santa Claus, C.E.O.

Abridging 'The Reluctant Dragon'

Three Museum Books: The Shape Game, Dan's Angel and Babar's Museum of Art