Eyes That Speak to the Stars

Eyes That Speak to the Stars 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 boy learns to see beauty and strength in the eyes he shares with his father and grandfather. Excellent identity and boy-centered mirror book for Asian American readers 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.