Book Series · 5 Books

Ling & Ting Books

In order from Ling & Ting: Not Exactly the Same! to Ling & Ting's Lunar New Year.

The Ling & Ting series is a set of 5 picture books by Grace Lin, published between 2010 and 2026. Written for ages 4–9, most books run about 45 pages.

About the series

What's Ling & Ting About?

Five early readers about Chinese American twins Ling and Ting, who look alike but have distinct ideas, talents, mistakes, and ways of solving problems.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2010

Ling & Ting: Not Exactly the Same!

By Grace Lin

Identical twins discover their unique differences through shared adventures.

48 pages· 1,380 words· Est. 11 min read-aloud

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Summary: Ling and Ting are identical twins who share everything from brown eyes to pink cheeks. Yet, as they navigate making dumplings, haircuts, and magic tricks, they uncover surprising differences. How can two people so alike be so different? Join their delightful journey to find out.

The complete set

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2026

Twins prepare for Lunar New Year, but a mistake threatens their luck.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Ling & Ting series?

There are 5 books in the Ling & Ting series. It began with Ling & Ting: Not Exactly the Same! in 2010, and the newest book, Ling & Ting's Lunar New Year, was published in 2026.