Jean Kwok

Jean Kwok is the author of Girl in Translation.

the story of Kimberly Chang, an immigrant to the US from Hong Kong

Girl in Translation is the story of Kimberly Chang, an immigrant to the US from Hong Kong.

Oksana Zabuzhko

As Translator Girls by Oksana Zabuzhko (2005) Eight Notes from a Blue Angel by Marjana Savka (2007)

John Lennon and Paul McCartney

Girl was written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.

by John Lennon

Girl was written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.

Deanna Elaine Piowaty

Deanna Elaine Piowaty's debut novel Girl in Translation (Riverhead, 2010) became a New York Times bestseller.

that follows Kimberly Chang, an immigrant who arrives in New York City with Kimberly Chang's mother from Hong Kong

Girl in Translation was a cute, semiautobiographical book that follows Kimberly Chang, an immigrant who arrives in New York City with Kimberly Chang's mother from Hong Kong.

Edith Margaret Gellibrand Reed

In 1920, the song was translated into English by Edith Margaret Gellibrand Reed (1885-1933), a British musician and playwright.

on Jean’s (and Rachel DeWoskin's brother Kwan’s)

Girl in Translation is based on Jean’s (and Rachel DeWoskin's brother Kwan’s) childhood(s), but Rachel DeWoskin wanted to write fiction so Rachel DeWoskin could add a romantic touch to Rachel DeWoskin's story.

author Kwok's first novel

author Kwok's first novel, Girl in Translation, was a New York Times bestseller, and is the winner of the Chinese American Librarians Association Best Book Award.

Lowell George and Bill Payne

Lowell George and Bill Payne wrote Girl but the Byrds had their own version in pretty quick time.

Japan's most eminent writers and cultural critics

Written by one of Japan's most eminent writers and cultural critics, the book is rendered in English by one of the world's best translators, Juliet Winters Carpenter.

Eva Rosell

The lyrics were translated by David Pinto and the book by Eva Rosell and dramaturg

The author, Justina Chen,

The author, Justina Chen, did an astounding job writing Girl

Hayao Miyazaki

The songs were actually translated by producer Toshio Suzuki's daughter Mamiko with Hayao Miyazaki writing supplemental lyrics.

by Jamaica Kincaid

The text “Girl” written by Jamaica Kincaid appears to be a collection of instructions given by a Mother to Jamaica Kincaid's daughter encompassing various aspects of life such as household chores, manners, cooking, social conduct, and relationships.

by Sid Wayne,

Girl was written by Sid Wayne, Ben Weisman, and Dolores Fuller.

Hallie Treadway

Hallie Treadway's interest in translation was kindled in high school by the differences between literal, literary, and sing-able translations of French art songs and Schubert Lieder.

Morris and Australian Sarah Aarons (“The Middle,” Zedd/Maren Morris/Grey),

“Girl” was written by Morris and Australian Sarah Aarons (“The Middle,” Zedd/Maren Morris/Grey), along with GRAMMY Award-winning songwriter and producer Greg Kurstin

Destiny's Child band members Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams as well as Darkchild, Ric Rude, Angela Beyince, Sean Garrett, and Patrick "9th Wonder"

Composition "Girl" was written by Destiny's Child band members Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams as well as Darkchild, Ric Rude, Angela Beyince, Sean Garrett, and Patrick "9th Wonder"