Maisie Chan
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"Twelve-year-old Lizzie Chu has lived with her Wai Gong (grandfather) in Glasgow since her parents died when she was a baby. But Wai Gong has been acting different lately. He spends a lot of time talking to his Guan Yin statue--the Chinese goddess of compassion, kindness, and mercy--at his altar and seems to be becoming more forgetful. Even the shared passion he and Lizzie have for their favorite show, Strictly Come Dancing, seems to be tailing off....
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Eleven-year-old Danny's life is, turned upside down when his Chinese grandmother comes to live with his family in England. Things get worse, when Danny finds out he'll have to share his room with her, and she took the top bunk! At first, Danny is frustrated that he can't communicate with her because, she doesn't speak English, and because he's on the verge of failing math and Nai Nai was actually, a math champion back in the day. It just feels like...