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OverviewFor fans of Raina Telgemeier’s Sisters and Jen Wang’s Stargazing comes the empowering autobiographical story of a young Taiwanese American artist struggling to find her voice to save what matters most. Twelve-year-old Cindy relishes drawing flawless images, but she is stumped by an art contest prompt: “What family means to me.” No one at school can know that Cindy’s dad moved back to Taiwan four years ago, so Cindy sketches out the perfect plan to draw the perfect picture while keeping her parents’ separation secret. Then an unexpected trip to Taipei reveals devastating new secrets. Suddenly everything from Cindy's art to her family is falling apart. With her dream of perfection in tatters, Cindy must figure out how to draw from her heart and share her secrets. But can she really reveal the truth, messy lines and all Full Product DetailsAuthor: Cindy Chang , Cindy ChangPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint: HarperCollins Weight: 0.451kg ISBN: 9780358659655ISBN 10: 0358659655 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 27 March 2025 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews“Phenomenal and powerful. No family is perfect, but How to Draw a Secret is a truly perfect read. I wish I had had this book as a kid.” — —Christina Soontornvat, three-time Newbery Honor recipient and author of The Tryout “Brilliant! You will want to reread this again and again.” — —Jennifer L. Holm, three-time Newbery Honor recipient and New York Times bestselling co-creator of Sunny Side Up “How to Draw a Secret is deeply a beautiful book: beautiful to look at, and especially beautiful because of the total honesty in Cindy's confusion, determination, and love for her flawed family.” — —Linda Sue Park, Newbery Medalist and bestselling author of A Long Walk to Water “How to Draw a Secret is truly a beautiful book: beautiful to look at, and especially beautiful because of the total honesty in Cindy's confusion, determination, and love for her flawed family.” — —Linda Sue Park, Newbery Medalist and bestselling author of A Long Walk to Water Author InformationCindy Chang was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and holds degrees in education and computer science. She works as a digital product designer in addition to writing and illustrating children's books. How to Draw a Secret is her first book. Cindy Chang was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and holds degrees in education and computer science. She works as a digital product designer in addition to writing and illustrating children's books. How to Draw a Secret is her first book. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |