Joanna Ho is the award-winning and New York Times bestselling author of many children’s books, including We Who Produce Pearls, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, and The Silence that Binds Us, her debut young adult novel, which received the Young Adult Honor for the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature. She earned her master’s in educational leadership at Berkeley, and her passion for equity in books and education is matched only by her love of homemade chocolate chip cookies, outdoor adventures, and dance parties with her kids. Visit her at joannahowrites.com.
2024 Festival Sessions
Asian American History and Legacy: Looking Back, Looking Forward
Saturday, November 16,
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Next Chapter Tent
Stories that Reflect Us All: Diversity in Children’s Literature
Saturday, November 16,
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Texas State Library & Archives Commission (TSLAC)