The Best Taiwan Books for Kids

Summary: Leigh Chen Sanders believes her mother transformed into a bird after her death. Traveling to Taiwan, Leigh meets her grandparents and embarks on a quest to find her mother. As she navigates a world of ghosts and family secrets, Leigh must reconcile her grief with the day she kissed her best friend, Axel. In a journey blending reality and magic, Leigh discovers the power of love, art, and family history. Will she find the answers she seeks, or will the past hold more than she can handle?

Summary: Twelve-year-old Cindy faces a dilemma: how to depict 'family' in an art contest when her own is fractured by secrets. As she hides her father's absence, a trip to Taipei unravels more truths. With her perfect image shattered, Cindy must decide if she can embrace imperfection and reveal her heart's true story. Can she find the courage to share her messy reality?