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This lyrical and stunning book tells a story about learning to love and celebrate your Asian-shaped eyes, in the of spirit of Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry.

A young Asian girl notices that her eyes look different from her peers'. They have big, round eyes and long lashes. She realizes that her eyes are like her mother’s, her grandmother's, and her little sister's. They have eyes that kiss in the corners and glow like warm tea, crinkle into crescent moons, and are filled with stories of the past and hope for the future.

Drawing from the strength of these powerful women in her life, she recognizes her own beauty and discovers a path to self love and empowerment. This powerful, poetic book will resonate with listeners of all ages and is a celebration of diversity.

"This tale of self-acceptance and respect for one’s roots is breathtaking.” (Kirkus, starred review)

“A young girl finds beauty in her uniqueness.” (School Library Journal, starred review)

“A poignant testament to familial love and legacy.” (Publishers Weekly)

Discover the Enchanting World of "Eyes that Kiss in the Corners" by Joanna Ho

Immerse yourself in the heartfelt and poignant story of "Eyes that Kiss in the Corners" by Joanna Ho, a captivating tale that celebrates diversity, family, and the bonds that unite us. This beautifully illustrated book captures the essence of acceptance and self-love, reminding readers of all ages that true beauty lies within.

A Journey of Self-Discovery and Acceptance

Join Lina, a young Korean American girl, as she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance. With her almond-shaped eyes, crinkled at the corners when she smiles, Lina often feels different from her peers. But as she learns more about her heritage and the traditions of her ancestors, she begins to appreciate the unique beauty that lies within her own eyes.

Embracing Diversity and Celebrating Cultural Heritage

"Eyes that Kiss in the Corners" is a celebration of cultural diversity and the beauty that lies in our differences. Through Lina's story, readers are encouraged to embrace their own unique features and to appreciate the richness and variety of cultures that make up our world.

A Touching Tribute to Family and Love

At its core, "Eyes that Kiss in the Corners" is a touching tribute to the love and support of family. Lina's journey is guided by the wisdom and encouragement of her grandmother, who teaches her about the importance of embracing her heritage and finding beauty in the things that make her unique.

A Must-Read for Readers of All Ages

With its stunning illustrations, heartwarming narrative, and important message of self-acceptance, "Eyes that Kiss in the Corners" is a must-read for readers of all ages. It is a book that will inspire, uplift, and remind us all of the beauty that lies within our differences.

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