Yo-Yo & Yeou-Cheng Ma, Finding Their Way: Amazing Asian Americans

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by Ai-Ling Louie

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The cellist Yo-Yo Ma and his sister Yeou-Cheng were trained by their father. He wanted them to become famous musicians. But, only one child went on to fulfill their father's dreams. The other went on to find her own way in medicine. Grades K-5. Full-color illustrations. Ms. Louie's book introduces us to two remarkable young siblings who have the courage to keep trying until they find just the right notes to make sweet music of their lives. --Yuki MacQueen, Violinist Utah Symphony With empathy and imagination, this book tells the story of Yo-Yo and Yeou Cheng's journey to fulfillment. Ms. Louie honors Yeou-Cheng for her ability to turn her great talents from music to a creative life in medicine. --Dr. Susan Richman The little brother and sister, Yo-Yo and Yeou-Cheng, practiced their instruments together, played together, travelled together, and gave concerts together. But, only one went on to fulfill their father's dream and be one a famous musician. The other fulfilled her own dream. Ai-Ling Louie is the author of the children's books Yeh-Shen, A Cinderella Story from China and Vera Wang Queen of Fashion: Amazing Asian Americans. She has received degrees from Sarah Lawrence College, Wheelock College, and Rutgers University. Formerly an elementary school teacher and a children's librarian, she now writes and is enjoying her new grandson.

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