Joanna Szeto
szetoj.bsky.social
Joanna Szeto
@szetoj.bsky.social
children's book author, Chinese bilingual teacher, #SCBWI #12X12
https://linktr.ee/joannaszetowrites
Just got my micro-fiction story published on 101words.org 101words.org/unknown-numb...
Unknown Number - 101 Words
Ring. Ring. Sandy glanced at her phone for the fifth time. Unknown number again. This time, she answered. “Who’s this?” […]
101words.org
October 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
September 25, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Just got fully funded! Thank you for your support. Let's aim for the next stretch goal and get the book into the hands of more teachers and librarians. www.kickstarter.com/projects/jsz... #kickstarter #chinesepicturebook
September 2, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Almost funded. Get your copy on Kickstarter now. Have fun learning Cantonese and Mandarin. www.kickstarter.com/projects/jsz... #Kickstarter #learnchinese
August 23, 2025 at 3:31 AM
I almost lost my Chinese in college. So I became a Chinese bilingual teacher. Now I read Chinese novels and write little Chinese readers. Learn my secrets with this add-on reward. Support my project. No one should feel the pain of losing their native language. www.kickstarter.com/projects/jsz...
August 3, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Get your free mini Chinese vocab book featuring Chicken and Duck. subscribepage.io/Cu2vXa

Then preorder your own copy of When Chicken and Duck Talk on Kickstarter.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/jsz...

#Kickstarter #learnchinese #freebie
July 24, 2025 at 4:30 AM
When Chicken and Duck Talk: Learning to Swim has launched on Kickstarter. Learn Cantonese and Mandarin all in the same book. Get your early-bird reward now before it's all gone.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/jsz...
#Kickstarter #learnchinese #kidlit #chinesepicturebook
July 22, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Check out Trilingual picture book to learn Cantonese and Mandarin by Joanna Szeto on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/jsz...
Trilingual picture book to learn Cantonese and Mandarin
Fun Chinese picture book encourages multilingualism by having two readers reading the book in two different languages.
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July 21, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Do you know who illustrated When Chicken and Duck Talk: Learning to Swim? The book launches in 2 days on Kickstarter. www.kickstarter.com/projects/jsz...
#kickstarter #chinesepicturebook #kidlit
July 19, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Are you curious about the amazing illustrator who brought Chicken and Duck to life?
July 18, 2025 at 11:36 PM
We took 4 hours to needle-felt Chicken, but you just need 1 click to get notified when it launches. www.kickstarter.com/projects/jsz...
Learn Cantonese and Mandarin in the same fun picture book with a Cantonese speaking Chicken and a Mandarin speaking Duck.
#Kickstarter #Chinesepicturebook
July 17, 2025 at 6:31 PM
We are getting ready to launch soon. Please support our trilingual picture book by following our campaign. #chinesepicturebook #scbwisf #kickstartercampaign
July 12, 2025 at 9:20 PM
The pre-launch is up. Please click on the button to be notified when it officially launches in July. Learn Cantonese and Mandarin in the same picture book. www.kickstarter.com/projects/jsz...
#kickstarter #Chinesepicturebook
July 6, 2025 at 4:54 PM
When Chicken and Duck Talk: Learning to Swim coming to Kickstarter on July 21, 2025. #Kickstarter #Chinesepicturebook
July 4, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Sign up to get notified when Learning to Swim launches on Kickstarter in July.
July 4, 2025 at 5:33 PM
When Chicken and Duck Talk: Learning to Swim will be launching on Kickstarter soon. #kickstartercampaign #chinesepicturebook
June 29, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Book is almost ready. Kickstarter campaign for When Chicken and Duck Talk will launch July 21. Sign up for updates: forms.gle/dqQVX28sU7jP...
#kickstarter #chinesepicturebooks
June 8, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Just finished my homework for Picture Book Mastery Bootcamp! Dummy for Po Po Learns to Recycle.
May 31, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Here is Duck from When Chicken and Duck Talk, a trilingual Chinese picture book. Chicken speaks Cantonese, while Duck speaks Mandarin. They are very different, yet they are still best friends. Sign up to join the launch team, get an advanced readers copy, or get updates. linktr.ee/joannaszetow...
May 31, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Here is Chicken from When Chicken and Duck Talk: Learning to Swim.
Hoping to launch my Kickstarter in June.
Join my launch team and get an advanced readers copy for an honest review of my new trilingual Chinese picture book.
linktr.ee/joannaszetow...

#chinesepicturebooks #kickstarter
May 26, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Just got the book from Young Writers. 10 students got published! I am definitely doing this again with next year's class.
May 26, 2025 at 3:44 PM
I joined Girls Write Now to learn how to start a program like this at my elementary school, but I have learned so much more. Mentoring has been such a wonderful experience.

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Mentor Joanna Szeto Publishes Story in 101 Words | Girls Write Now
Short fiction leads to big mentoring moments for Joanna Szeto and Kayla Martinez.
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May 26, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Reposted by Joanna Szeto
#Kidlit friends 💔 Please share this far and wide

Our dear friend, Trenise Sabin, was the victim of a major burglary over the weekend. She and her husband Travis have lost everything— from clothing and appliances to irreplaceable items from their recent wedding and the urn

gofund.me/ce50d993
May 18, 2025 at 9:11 PM
30 Day Book Challenge
Day 2: Favorite book by your favorite author
古龍 is my all time favorite author and 絕代雙驕 is my all time favorite book.
May 19, 2025 at 5:34 AM