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  • Bibliography:
    5 Books
  • First Book:
    November 2005
  • Latest Book:
    June 2025
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Book List in Order: 5 titles



  • The joyful story of a young girl who dances to her own drumbeat, and in doing so teaches others about the richness of diversity....



  • "I don't want a baby sister." Does Rosie really mean it? Her baby sister, Buttercup, has been a bit of a handful lately. She won't leave Rosie alone, she cries at opera-singer level and whistles when she sleeps. Before Buttercup came along, Rosie's l...



  • In this beautifully written picture book, Hana Hashimoto has signed up to play her violin at her school's talent show. The trouble is, she's only a beginner, and she's had only three lessons. Her brothers insist she isn't good enough. "It's a talent ...



  • A heartwarming story about the relationship between a girl and her grandfather. When Mayumi was born, her grandfather built her a garden. It had no flowers or vegetables in it. Instead, Ojiichan made it out of stones: “big ones, little ones and one...



  • A sweet and savory YA romance, this modern-day Japanese-Canadian twist on Emma is just the recipe for fans of Jenny Han, Jane Austen and Gilmore Girls. A busybody foodie avoids questions of her own future as she meddles in the love lives of thos...




Award-Winning Books by Chieri Uegaki

Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin
2015 Ezra Jack Keats Book Award -- New Writer


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Chieri Uegaki has published 5 books.

The next book by Chieri Uegaki, Emiko, will be published in June 2025.

The first book by Chieri Uegaki, Suki's Kimono, was published in November 2005.

No. Chieri Uegaki does not write books in series.