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The Chinese people often told stories that taught the listener about their land. The dragon was thought to be a gentle creature that protected one of the points of the compass. In this myth, the dragon and the phoenix become mountains to protect a beauti
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Author of UP, UP, FOREVER UP: JUNKO TABEI'S PIONEERING EVEREST CLIMB illustrated by Yuko Shimizu (Clarion, 2024) , DIWALI: A FESTIVAL OF JOY, illustrated by Darshika Varma (Penguin Random House, 2024) , and BOLLYWOOD BEAT, illustrated by Archana Sreenivasan (Kids Can Press, 2025) , as well as many other children's books. Represented by Lori Steel of Red Fox Literary.
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