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Laurence Yep

Laurence Michael Yep (born June 14, 1948) is an American writer, best known for his children's books. He is a two-time Newbery Honor winner for books from his Golden Mountain series, the best known title being Dragonwings. In 2005, he received the biennial Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal for his career contribution to American children's literature.

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American children's writer

Born 14 June 1948

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  • Cover of: Law and practice in the Surrogates' Courts in the State of New York

    First published in 1909 8 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition starfisher00yepl Cover of edition starfisher00yepl_0
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  • Cover of: Sweetwater.

    First published in 1973 8 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition sweetwater00yepl Cover of edition sweetwaterharper00laur
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  • Cover of: Dragonwings

    First published in 1975 21 editions in 2 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition dragonwings00laur Cover of edition dragonwings00yepl_0 Cover of edition dragonwings00yepl
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  • Cover of: CHILD OF THE OWL (Laurel-Leaf Library)

    First published in 1977 12 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition childofowl00yepl_0 Cover of edition childofowl00yepl Cover of edition childofowlwithco0000yepl
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  • Cover of: Seademons: a novel

    First published in 1977 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Sea glass

    First published in 1979 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Kind hearts and gentle monsters

    First published in 1982 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Mark Twain murders

    First published in 1982 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Dragon of the Lost Sea

    First published in 1982 8 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition dragonoflostsea0000yepl Cover of edition dragonoflostsea00yepl Cover of edition dragonoflostsea00laur
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  • Cover of: Liar, liar

    First published in 1983 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Serpent's Children

    First published in 1984 7 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition serpentschildren00yepl
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  • Cover of: The Tom Sawyer fires

    First published in 1984 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Mountain Light: Golden Mountain Chronicles: 1855 (Golden Mountain Chronicles)

    First published in 1985 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition mountainlight00yepl
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  • Cover of: Dragon steel

    First published in 1985 5 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition dragonsteel00laur_0 Cover of edition dragonsteel00laur
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  • Cover of: Shadow Lord: Star Trek #22

    First published in 1985 10 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition shadowlord00yepl Cover of edition shadowlord00yep
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  • Cover of: Monster Makers, Inc.

    First published in 1986 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The curse of the squirrel

    First published in 1987 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition curseofsquirrel00yepl
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  • Cover of: L'écureuil ensorcelé

    First published in 1989 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Rainbow People

    First published in 1989 6 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition rainbowpeople00yepl
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  • Cover of: When the Bomb Dropped: The Story of Hiroshima (Step Into Reading. a Step 4 Book)

    First published in 1990 2 editions in 1 language
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American children's writer

Born 14 June 1948
Subjects
Fiction, Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, Chinese Americans, Chinese americans, fiction, History, Dragons, Folklore, Magic, Magic, fiction, Dragons, fiction, Mystery and detective stories, San francisco (calif.), fiction, Family life, Fantasy, Fantasy fiction, Grandparents, fiction, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Ballet dancing, Ballet, fiction, China, fiction, Chinese, united states, fiction, Friendship, Girls, fiction, Grandmothers
Places
China, San Francisco (Calif.), California, Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.), United States, San Francisco, Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.), Angel Island (Calif.), Arctic regions, Calif.) Chinatown (San Francisco, Fiction, Guangzhou, Guangzhou (China), Hawaii, Hiroshima-shi (Japan), Mongolia, Montana, Sierra Nevada Mountains, West (U.S.), Wyoming
People
Ah Sam, Dr. Kincard, Joan Lee, Laurence Yep, Mark Twain (1835-1910), Pele (Hawaiian deity), Piper Kincaid, Shandi Tyr, Ursula, yue
Time
20th century, 19th century, 2014, 2008, 1850-1950, 1852, 1867, 1912-1928, 1929, 1994, Bombardment, 1945, Far future, Foreign intervention, 1857-1861, Liang dynasty, 502-557

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Alternative names

  • Laurence Michael Yep
  • Yep, Laurence, 1948-
  • Novela Corta De Laurence Yep
  • Laurence Yep; Ritsuko Sanbe
  • Yep. Laurence
  • Laurence Yep Ph.D.

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May 24, 2023 Edited by tmanarl merge authors
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January 5, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import