Maple Lam zeichnet sich durch die Erschaffung fesselnder Charaktere und den Aufbau immersiver Welten um sie herum aus. Ihr Hauptaugenmerk liegt auf der Kinderliteratur, wo sie ihren fantasievollen Kreationen Leben einhaucht. Wenn sie nicht gerade illustriert oder schreibt, vertieft sich Lam oft in Bücher in einer lokalen Bibliothek in Los Angeles, eine Praxis, die ihre kreativen Bemühungen beflügelt.
The story revolves around a big brother's thrilling experience as he takes his little sister home from school for the first time. It highlights the excitement and responsibility that come with this new role, showcasing the bond between siblings and the challenges of stepping into a caretaker position.
In this engaging graphic novel, the mischievous Monkey King embarks on an adventurous quest in Greece to confront the man-eating Minotaur. Alongside his quirky, soon-to-be-potty-trained three-headed dog, he navigates challenges in his pursuit of becoming a god. The story combines humor and action, appealing to fans of anime and similar whimsical tales, making it a delightful continuation of the series.
From author-illustrator Maple Lam comes a new picture book about a Chinese American girl and her younger sister as they attend their weekly dim sum family gathering. Today is Sunday and that means its dim sum time with my whole family!
Percy Jackson meets Dragonball in the first book of this adorable, funny, and action-packed graphic novel series! Follow along as the legendary Monkey King tries to save the world from a mysterious new threat—and smashes his way through the world of ancient Greek mythology in the process! A long-forgotten evil has reemerged, determined to transform everyone—humans, beasts, and gods alike—into monsters. And there’s only one being who can stop it, or at least that’s what he thinks. Sun Wukong, aka the Monkey King, is said to be the mightiest of all beasts, and he’s made a deal with the gods. They will grant him his greatest wish and make him a god too. All he has to do is battle these monsters, defeat this evil, and basically save the world. What could possibly go wrong? Wukong must first journey to Greece, where he’ll have to figure out how to escape the underworld alive, be a good pet-sitter for a three-headed dog, and ultimately find his way through a labyrinth. But when he comes face-to-face with the Minotaur, will he have what it takes to slay the monster . . . or will the Monkey King’s story end up a Greek tragedy? Coming soon: Don't miss the second book in this series, The Battle of the Beasts!