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  • Bibliography:
    5 Books
  • First Book:
    January 2021
  • Latest Book:
    February 2025
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Book List in Order: 5 titles



  • Named one of New York Public Library's & Bank Street's Best Books of the Year!The Farewell meets Erin Entrada Kelly's Blackbird Fly in this empowering middle grade memoir from debut author Waka T. Brown, who takes readers on a journey to 1980s Ja...



  • In this empowering deconstruction of the so-called American Dream, a twelve-year-old Japanese American girl grapples with, and ultimately rises above, the racism and trials of middle school she experiences while chasing her dreams. As the daughter...




  • *Named a Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Book of 2024*Author Waka T. Brown and artist Yuko Jones join forces for this picture book about a young girl who learns to appreciate life’s imperfections when her grandm...





Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Waka T. Brown has published 5 books.

Waka T. Brown does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Rick Kotani's 400 Million Dollar Summer, was published in February 2025.

The first book by Waka T. Brown, While I Was Away, was published in January 2021.

No. Waka T. Brown does not write books in series.