American Born Chinese is a graphic novel by Gene Luen Yang. Released in 2006 by First Second Books, it was a finalist for the 2006 National Book Awards in the category of Young People's Literature. It won the 2007 Michael L. Printz Award, the 2007 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: New, the Publishers Weekly Comics Week Best Comic of the Year, the San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year, the 2006/2007 Best Book Award from The Chinese American Librarians Association, and Amazon.com Best Graphic Novel/Comic of the Year. It also made the Booklist Top Ten Graphic Novel for Youth, the NPR Holiday Pick, and Time Top Ten Comic of the Year. It was colored by cartoonist Lark Pien, who received the 2007 Harvey Award for Best Colorist for her work on the book.
| Author | Gene Luen Yang |
| Illustrator | Gene Luen Yang |
| Publisher | First Second Books |
About American Born Chinese
Action comedy streaming TV series that follows an average high schooler whose world is turned upside down when he befriends the new foreign exchange student and the two become embattled in a conflict with Chinese mythological gods.
Achievement of American Born Chinese
The show's pilot episode was directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. The first season consisted of 8 episodes in total.
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Latest information about American Born Chinese updated on April 25 2023.
