Lunar New Year Love Story
by Gene Luen Yang and Leuyen Pham Genre: Realistic Fiction, Graphic Novel Val has pretty much given up on love. Her family has had nothing but heartbreak and secrets that she is desperately trying to understand. Her parents have pied to her her whole life because they thought that they were protecting her, but now she doesn't even know who she can trust. Val meets some cute lion dancers and starts to develop feelings for one of them. Are these feelings love and if so, should she ignore them to protect her own heart?