The Mystery of the Painted Fan

AUTHENTIC REPRESENTATION: Market gap for middle grade and early chapter books from authentic voices is still a thing.​GREAT REVIEWS FOR SERIES: Early reads for books 1 & 2 have been excellent.SUPERNATURAL APPEAL: Spiritual and supernatural elements are woven in seamlessly through each story, as a part of daily life for the siblings.IN-DEMAND THEMES: This is strong, engaging writing with important messages about empathy, identity, and self-acceptance, packed with lots of good Social Emotional Learning connections.BACKMATTER EXTRAS: Backmatter includes an author's note, acknowledgments, and short character profiles of everyone in the family.