In this sequel to The Year of the Dog, Pacy has another big year in store for her. The year of the dog was a very lucky year for her, but the year of the rat brings big changes: Pacy must deal with her best friend moving to California, find the courage to forge on with her dream of becoming a writer and illustrator, and learn to face some of her own flaws. Based on the author's childhood adventures, The Year of the Rat features the whimsical black-and-white illustrations and the hilarious and touching anecdotes that helped The Year of the Dog earn rave reviews and satisfied readers. Ages 8-12.
By Grace Lin, Hardcover, 192 pages, 7.625" x 5.25"
