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Lost in Taiwan
Mark Crilley
Illustrator: Mark Crilley
Ages: 12+
Published: 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Ink/Little, Brown/Hachette
ISBN: 978-1-36804-088-4
Keywords: Travel, Food, Taiwanese Culture, Brothers, Friendships
Reluctantly visiting Taiwan, ill-tempered teen Paul goes on a quest to find a new video game, drops his phone in a puddle, and gets lost. Pencil and watercolor artwork.