Jessica Kim writes about Asian American kids finding their way in the world. Before she was an author, Jessica studied education at UC Berkeley and spent ten years teaching third, fourth, and fifth grades in public schools. She now lives in Southern California with her family. Learn more about Jessica at JessKimWrites.com.

Praise for Jessica Kim

On Thin Ice

"An entertaining and reassuring story of discovery, healing, and reconnection." --Kirkus Reviews

"Varying depictions of coping with grief add tender nuance to this absorbing sports-lite tale." --Publishers Weekly

"This novel will be a hit for fans of of E.L. Shen's The Comeback and Gail Nall's Breaking the Ice . . . Resonant." --School Library Journal

"Written with clarity and finesse, this middle-grade novel features well-developed characters, realistic dilemmas, and a satisfying conclusion." --Booklist

Make a Move, Sunny Park!

★ "Authentic." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review

"Fantastic." --Amanda MacGregor, School Library Journal's Teen Librarian Toolbox

"Endearing." --Publishers Weekly

Stand Up, Yumi Chung!

★ "Entertaining." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review

★ "A must-read." --School Library Connection, starred review

★ "Spot-on dialogue." --Booklist, starred review

Publisher: Bound to Stay Bound Books

Pub date: 2025-02-25

Length: 228 pages