Eyes That Kiss in the Corners

Eyes That Kiss in the Corners is a strong choice for readers looking for Asian American picture books and other diverse picture books shaped by identity, family. Joanna Ho builds the story around a girl learns to see beauty in the eyes she shares with the women in her family. For families and educators building Asian American picture books and body-positive diverse picture books, this remains one of the most dependable modern staples. Especially good for repeat readings because the language stays readable while the emotional detail keeps opening up. Best for ages 4 to 8, with enough depth for conversation after the last page.