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Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A posthumous collection of over 200 breathtaking photographs that document the history and cultural impact of the Asian American social justice movement, through the lens of beloved photographer Corky Lee--the man who sought to change the world one photograph at a time Using his camera as his pen and sword, Corky Lee documented Asian American-Pacific Islander communities for fifty continuous years, breaking the stereotype of Asian Americans as docile,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Between helping at her family's inn and teaching painting, Elizabeth Wu has put her dream of being an artist on the back burner. But her plan to launch an arts festival will boost the local Blue Cedar Falls arts scene and give her a showcase for her own work. If only she can get the town council on board. At least she can rely on her dependable best friend Graham to support her. Except lately, he hasn't been acting like his old self, and she has...
Author
Publisher
Bloom Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Brings together the holidays, traditional dress, cuisine and famous figures, including Asian American astronauts, Olympic gold medalists, inventors, artists, political leaders and more from nineteen Asian American groups."--
Author
Publisher
Kaya Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"David Tung is a New Jersey high school student who is navigating the streets of multiple social circles (regular school in an upscale, Asian-majority suburb versus weekend Chinese school in working-class NYC Chinatown), parental pressures to get As, two possible girlfriends he's not allowed to have, and the fear he will die alone, whether or not he gets into Harvard. David Tung can't get a Girlfriend Until He Gets Into an Ivy League College is a...
Series
Publisher
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"This introduction to Asian American theater charts ten of the most pivotal moments in the history of the Asian diaspora in the USA and how those moments have been reflected in theater. Designed for weekly use on Asian American theater courses, ten chosen milestones move chronologically from the earliest contact between Japan and the West through the impact of the Vietnam War and the resurgent 'yellow peril' hysteria of Covid 19. Each chapter emphasizes...
175) Wei skates on
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Wei has loved ice-skating ever since his first visit to the rink. He loves gliding across the ice, taking flight on jumps, and moving with the music. But as Wei's first big competition draws near, he begins to worry. He's been training hard, but what if he doesn't win? With help from Mom, can Wei find a way to handle his nerves? What would it feel like to skate without the pressure of winning?"--
176) Messengers
Author
Publisher
Family Life Pub
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
"Tormented by unanswered questions about his adoption and his Asian heritage, fifteen-year-old Tyler has a spiritual experience that leads him to a shelter for the homeless and changes his life." --
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"This book features the portraits and stories of fashionable seniors across Chinatowns in San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, Chicago, New York City, and Vancouver, in a celebration of aging gracefully and Asian-American culture"--
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When a major corporation tries to shut down a beloved tea shop, Clementine Chan and Danny Mok work together to save their Chinatown community, but when they fall hard for their cause--and each other--the truth about their secret online personas comes out."--
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