Laurence Yep continues the adventures of Chinese-American ballet student Robin Lee, previously met in Ribbons and The Cook's Family, in Angelfish, a twist on ""Beauty and the Beast."" Robin has just ...

Alienation is not the sole province of adolescence, but, for many who make the trek through puberty, feeling like an outsider is par for the course. The play "Dragonwings," based on the teen book of ...

Laurence Yep's titles include "Dragonwings" and "Dragon's Gate," (both Newbery Honor books), "The Serpent's Children," "Mountain Light" and "Child of the Owl," republished in a new format, as part of ...

Laurence Yep, one of the most respected Asian American authors of children's literature, will deliver the inaugural lecture of a new series at the University of California, Davis, on Wednesday, Jan.

Yep leaves his oft-visited literary stomping grounds of San Francisco's Chinatown in this heartwarming historical tale based on real events. Ursula loves living in tiny Whistle, Mont., or what her Pa ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Laurence Yep’s acclaimed 1975 novel “Dragonwings” is a vivid coming-of-age story of Chinese immigrants in the US, blending history ...

As a student at a Catholic high school in his native San Francisco, Laurence Yep's English teacher, Father Becker, took him aside and told him that if he wanted to get an 'A' he'd have to have one of ...