Yellow Singing Sail

By: Yinfan Huang

Published by Kids Can Press Ltd, 2025-06-03

For fans of New Kid and Stealing Home, an unforgettable portrait of childhood during the one-child era in China. In this graphic novel memoir, Yinfan Huang describes growing up as an only child in China in the 1990s. Yinfan’s early years are spent near family in the small county of Xintian, but when they move for her father’s new job to the city of Guangzhou, her life changes dramatically. From speaking a different dialect to complying with new rules at home and in school, Yinfan must adapt and try to fit in, all while yearning to make a friend. A heartwarming look at a girl’s struggle to forge her own identity and find acceptance.