Margaret Chiu Greanias
Writing stories to delight children
Junior Library Guild Selection
2022 CALIBA MIrrors & Windows: Excellence in Children’s Literature Finalist
2023 Crystal Kite Award Finalist
(California)
2023 Bank Street
Best Children’s Books Of The Year
“…a poignantly emotional and highly relatable story…” – SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL ★ review
Amah Faraway is a delightful story of a child’s visit to a grandmother and home far away, and of how families connect and love across distance, language, and cultures.
Amazon Best Book for Ages 3-5
Kids’ Indie Next List
Common Sense Selections – Families
“Astute and adorable commentary on media representation.” – KIRKUS ★ review
When Red discovers a new book about pandas, she can’t wait to read it! Except it’s about only one kind of panda, and red pandas are completely left out. Red never gets to read stories about pandas like herself! So she decides to take matters into her own paws and write her own book.
NEWS
October 4, 2023
Northwest Asian Weekly
“New book by Greanias and Iwai highlights red pandas and why representation matters”
September 30, 2023
KRON4
“New children’s book by Bay Area author on media representation”
September 5, 2023
Los Altos Town Crier
“Local resident set to release latest children’s book”