Books by Katie Zhao

Katie Zhao is a Chinese-American author known for her middle-grade and young adult novels that blend fantasy elements with Chinese mythology and culture. Her most notable works include "The Dragon Warrior" and "The Fallen Hero," both of which have received critical acclaim for their engaging storytelling and diverse representation. Zhao's writing style is characterized by strong character development, vivid world-building, and themes of identity and belonging. Through her work, she has made significant contributions to the representation of Asian characters in literature and has become a prominent voice in the young adult fantasy genre. "The Dragon Warrior" is her most famous work, following the journey of a young girl named Faryn Liu as she discovers her true destiny as a warrior.