Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor, , Margaret K. McElderry Books, Xiran Jay Zhao,Fantasy & Magic,JUVENILE FICTION, first in a series; humor; contemporary fantasy; action adventure; China; Chinese history; Chinese mythology; Chinese main character; cultural identity; microagressions; peer pressure; fitting in; execution; dissident; single parent; superpowered kids; queer; m/m relationship; first crush; authors who use they/them pronouns; Asian fantasy; Hui; Muslim; immigrants; first-generation; Chinese dynasties; ownvoices; AAPI; AAPI author; middle grade novel for eight nine ten eleven twelve year olds third fourth fifth sixth seventh graders; mother-son relationship; kidnapping; demons; emperor; tyrant; heist; battle; BIPOC author; Percy Jackson; Rick Riordan; Tristan Strong; Rick Riordan Presents; VR; video games; spirits; ghosts; possession; dragon; Qin Shi Huang; Tang Taizong; Wu Zetian; Iron Widow; holiday gift book; gifts for kids,, Zachary Ying, United States, en-UShttps://www.simonandschuster.comfirst in a series; humor; contemporary fantasy; action adventure; China; Chinese history; Chinese mythology; Chinese main character; cultural identity; microagressions; peer pressure; fitting in; execution; dissident; single parent; superpowered kids; queer; m/m relationship; first crush; authors who use they/them pronouns; Asian fantasy; Hui; Muslim; immigrants; first-generation; Chinese dynasties; ownvoices; AAPI; AAPI author; middle grade novel for eight nine ten eleven twelve year olds third fourth fifth sixth seventh graders; mother-son relationship; kidnapping; demons; emperor; tyrant; heist; battle; BIPOC author; Percy Jackson; Rick Riordan; Tristan Strong; Rick Riordan Presents; VR; video games; spirits; ghosts; possession; dragon; Qin Shi Huang; Tang Taizong; Wu Zetian; Iron Widow; holiday gift book; gifts for kids, [BLURB],[CITY],New York,books, ebooks, biblet, Book2look