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Asian Pacific American Heritage Collection

Pay tribute to the generations of Asian and Pacific Islanders who have enriched America’s history and are instrumental in its future success with this collection. Celebrate the many Asian-Pacific American stories and cultures with this collection.

Collection of 38 books: $478.10

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Goldfish and Chrysanthemums

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Grandfather Counts

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Honda

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Willie Wins

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Cora Cooks Pancit

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Hot, Hot Roti for Dada-ji

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Ghosts for Breakfast

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Bringing Asha Home

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The Crane Girl

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Twenty-two Cents

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Auntie Yang's Great Soybean Picnic

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The Turtle Ship

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A Morning with Grandpa

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Surfer of the Century

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The Wakame Gatherers

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The Closet Ghosts

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Be Water, My Friend

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Shining Star

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Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds

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Baseball Saved Us: 25th Anniversary Edition

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Heroes

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Journey Home

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Shanghai Messenger

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Only One Year

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The East-West House

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The Have a Good Day Café

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Hiromi's Hands

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Summoning the Phoenix

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A Place Where Sunflowers Grow

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Grandfather's Story Cloth

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Chachaji's Cup

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Cooper's Lesson

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Going Home, Coming Home

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Two Mrs. Gibsons

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  • Front cover for A Morning with Grandpa by Sylvia Liu and Christina Forshay
    A Morning with Grandpa
    By Sylvia Liu, Christina Forshay
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    A Morning with Grandpa

    A Morning with Grandpa

    By Sylvia Liu, Christina Forshay
    In this sweet, slice-of-life story, a curious and active Asian American girl spends the day learning tai chi from her grandfather, and in turn tries to teach him how to do yoga.

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  • Front cover for A Place Where Sunflowers Grow by Amy Lee-Tai and Felicia Hoshino
    A Place Where Sunflowers Grow
    By Amy Lee-Tai, Felicia Hoshino
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    A Place Where Sunflowers Grow

    A Place Where Sunflowers Grow

    By Amy Lee-Tai, Felicia Hoshino
    Bilingual English/Japanese. A young girl finds things to be joyful about in the Topaz Internment Camp.

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  • Front cover for A Song for Cambodia by Michelle Lord and Shino Arihara
    A Song for Cambodia
    By Michelle Lord, Shino Arihara
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    A Song for Cambodia

    A Song for Cambodia

    By Michelle Lord, Shino Arihara
    The true story of Arn Chorn-Pond, Cambodian American musician and human rights activist, who as a young boy survived Khmer Rouge work camps by learning to play a musical instrument.

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  • Front cover for Auntie Yang's Great Soybean Picnic by Ginnie Lo and Beth Lo
    Auntie Yang's Great Soybean Picnic
    By Ginnie Lo, Beth Lo
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    Auntie Yang's Great Soybean Picnic

    Auntie Yang's Great Soybean Picnic

    By Ginnie Lo, Beth Lo
    When Jinyi and her family discover a soybean field, they begin a tradition that becomes a staple of the Chinese American community in the Midwest.

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  • Front cover for Baseball Saved Us: 25th Anniversary Edition by Ken Mochizuki and Dom Lee
    Baseball Saved Us: 25th Anniversary Edition
    By Ken Mochizuki, Dom Lee
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    Baseball Saved Us: 25th Anniversary Edition

    Baseball Saved Us: 25th Anniversary Edition

    By Ken Mochizuki, Dom Lee
    Twenty-five years ago, Baseball Saved Us changed the picture-book landscape with its honest story of a Japanese American boy in an internment camp during World War II. This anniversary edition will introduce new readers to this modern-day classic.

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  • Front cover for Be Water, My Friend by Ken Mochizuki and Dom Lee
    Be Water, My Friend
    The Early Years of Bruce Lee
    By Ken Mochizuki, Dom Lee
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    Be Water, My Friend

    Be Water, My Friend

    The Early Years of Bruce Lee
    By Ken Mochizuki, Dom Lee
    The true story of the formative years of Bruce Lee's early life growing up in Hong Kong in the 1940s and 1950s, before he became an international film star.

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  • Front cover for Bringing Asha Home by Uma Krishnaswami and Jamel Akib
    Bringing Asha Home
    By Uma Krishnaswami, Jamel Akib
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    Bringing Asha Home

    Bringing Asha Home

    By Uma Krishnaswami, Jamel Akib
    A biracial Asian Indian American boy finds his own special way to bond with his sister while the family awaits her adoption from India.

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  • Front cover for Butterflies for Kiri by Cathryn Falwell and Cathryn Falwell
    Butterflies for Kiri
    By Cathryn Falwell
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    Butterflies for Kiri

    Butterflies for Kiri

    By Cathryn Falwell
    A Japanese American girl grows creatively and, with perseverance, masters the art of making an origami butterfly. Includes instructions.

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  • Front cover for Chachaji's Cup by Uma Krishnaswami and Soumya Sitaraman
    Chachaji's Cup
    By Uma Krishnaswami, Soumya Sitaraman
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    Chachaji's Cup

    Chachaji's Cup

    By Uma Krishnaswami, Soumya Sitaraman
    Neel loves listening to Chachaji's many stories over steaming cups of tea.

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  • Front cover for Cooper's Lesson by Sun Yung Shin and Kim Cogan
    Cooper's Lesson
    By Sun Yung Shin, Kim Cogan
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    Cooper's Lesson

    Cooper's Lesson

    By Sun Yung Shin, Kim Cogan
    A tender look at a biracial child's frustration, anger, and, finally, acceptance about being "half and half."

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  • Front cover for Cora Cooks Pancit by Dorina Lazo Gilmore and Kristi Valiant
    Cora Cooks Pancit
    By Dorina Lazo Gilmore, Kristi Valiant
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    Cora Cooks Pancit

    Cora Cooks Pancit

    By Dorina Lazo Gilmore, Kristi Valiant
    Cora and Mama work together to cook up pancit for the family in this celebration of Filipino heritage and foods.

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  • Front cover for Dia's Story Cloth by Dia Cha; Chue Cha; Nhia Thao Cha
    Dia's Story Cloth
    The Hmong People's Journey of Freedom
    By Dia Cha, Chue Cha, Nhia Thao Cha
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    Dia's Story Cloth

    Dia's Story Cloth

    The Hmong People's Journey of Freedom
    By Dia Cha, Chue Cha, Nhia Thao Cha
    A Hmong American tells of her people's search for freedom.

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  • Front cover for Ghosts for Breakfast by Stanley Todd Terasaki and Shelly Shinjo
    Ghosts for Breakfast
    By Stanley Todd Terasaki, Shelly Shinjo
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    Ghosts for Breakfast

    Ghosts for Breakfast

    By Stanley Todd Terasaki, Shelly Shinjo
    When the Troublesome Triplets complain that they have seen ghosts in Farmer Tanaka's field, Papa sets off with his son to hunt the ghosts in this fun story set in 1920s California.

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  • Front cover for Going Home, Coming Home by Truong Tran and Ann Phong
      Going Home, Coming Home
      By Truong Tran, Ann Phong
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      Going Home, Coming Home

      Going Home, Coming Home

      By Truong Tran, Ann Phong
      Bilingual English/Vietnamese. This summer, Ami Chi is taking a trip to far off Vietnam, where the streets are crowded with zipping scooters and fruit is shaped like dragons and stars.

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    • Front cover for Goldfish and Chrysanthemums by Andrea Cheng and Michelle Chang
      Goldfish and Chrysanthemums
      By Andrea Cheng, Michelle Chang
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      Goldfish and Chrysanthemums

      Goldfish and Chrysanthemums

      By Andrea Cheng, Michelle Chang
      A Chinese American girl helps preserve her grandmother's childhood memories of China by creating a special garden for her in America.

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    • Front cover for Grandfather Counts by Andrea Cheng and Ange Zhang
      Grandfather Counts
      By Andrea Cheng, Ange Zhang
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      Grandfather Counts

      Grandfather Counts

      By Andrea Cheng, Ange Zhang
      In this contemporary intergenerational story, a biracial girl and her Chinese grandfather overcome language differences and develop a special bond.

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    • Front cover for Grandfather's Story Cloth by Linda A. Gerdner; Sarah Langford and Stuart Loughridge
      Grandfather's Story Cloth
      By Linda A. Gerdner, Sarah Langford, Stuart Loughridge
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      Grandfather's Story Cloth

      Grandfather's Story Cloth

      By Linda A. Gerdner, Sarah Langford, Stuart Loughridge
      Chersheng feels sad and helpless when he learns that Grandfather has Alzheimer's Disease, but then Chersheng's mother presents him with a story cloth stitched by Grandfather himself, embroidered in the Hmong tradition.

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    • Front cover for Heroes by Ken Mochizuki and Dom Lee
      Heroes
      By Ken Mochizuki, Dom Lee
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      Heroes

      Heroes

      By Ken Mochizuki, Dom Lee
      A Japanese American boy learns about heroism from his father and uncle who served in the U.S. Army.

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    • Front cover for Hiromi's Hands by Lynne Barasch and Lynne Barasch
      Hiromi's Hands
      By Lynne Barasch
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      Hiromi's Hands

      Hiromi's Hands

      By Lynne Barasch
      The true story of Hiromi Suzuki, a Japanese American girl who defied tradition to train at her family's restaurant, and who became one of the first female sushi chefs in New York.

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    • Front cover for Honda by Mark Weston and Katie Yamasaki
      Honda
      The Boy Who Dreamed of Cars
      By Mark Weston, Katie Yamasaki
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      Honda

      Honda

      The Boy Who Dreamed of Cars
      By Mark Weston, Katie Yamasaki
      The life story of Soichiro Honda, pioneering Japanese businessman and innovative motorcycle and car manufacturer.

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    • Front cover for Hot, Hot Roti for Dada-ji by Farhana Zia and Ken Min
      Hot, Hot Roti for Dada-ji
      By Farhana Zia, Ken Min
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      Hot, Hot Roti for Dada-ji

      Hot, Hot Roti for Dada-ji

      By Farhana Zia, Ken Min
      Overflowing with family, food, and a tall stack of fun, Hot, Hot Roti for Dada-ji is sure to warm the heart and tickle the tummy. A fun way for children to learn about the cultural traditions and foods of India to be enjoyed by the whole family.

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    • Front cover for Journey Home by Lawrence McKay and Dom Lee; Keunhee Lee
      Journey Home
      By Lawrence McKay Jr., Dom Lee, Keunhee Lee
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      Journey Home

      Journey Home

      By Lawrence McKay Jr., Dom Lee, Keunhee Lee
      A biracial girl gains a new sense of identity when she travels to Vietnam with her mother.

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    • Front cover for Only One Year by Andrea Cheng and Nicole Wong
      Only One Year
      By Andrea Cheng, Nicole Wong
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      Only One Year

      Only One Year

      By Andrea Cheng, Nicole Wong
      Three Chinese American children learn to trust and love one another again after the youngest child returns from a year living in China with extended family.

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    • Front cover for Pie-Biter by Ruthanne Lum McCunn and Ruthanne Lum McCunn
        Pie-Biter
        Comepasteles
        By Ruthanne Lum McCunn
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        Pie-Biter

        Pie-Biter

        Comepasteles
        By Ruthanne Lum McCunn
        Trilingual English, Spanish, and Chinese. In the nineteenth century, a young Chinese comes to the United States to work on the railroad and develops a fondness for pies that becomes legendary.

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      • Front cover for Shanghai Messenger by Andrea Cheng and Ed Young
        Shanghai Messenger
        By Andrea Cheng, Ed Young
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        Shanghai Messenger

        Shanghai Messenger

        By Andrea Cheng, Ed Young
        A story in verse of a biracial Chinese American girl's journey to self-discovery and love of family as she visits her extended family in Shanghai, China. For middle grade readers.

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      • Front cover for Shining Star by Paula Yoo and Lin Wang
        Shining Star
        The Anna May Wong Story
        By Paula Yoo, Lin Wang
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        Shining Star

        Shining Star

        The Anna May Wong Story
        By Paula Yoo, Lin Wang
        The true story of Chinese American film star Anna May Wong, whose trail-blazing career in Hollywood in the 1930s and 1940s broke new ground for future generations of Asian American actors.

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      • Front cover for Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds by Paula Yoo and Dom Lee
        Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds
        The Sammy Lee Story
        By Paula Yoo, Dom Lee
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        Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds

        Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds

        The Sammy Lee Story
        By Paula Yoo, Dom Lee
        The inspirational true story of Sammy Lee, a Korean American who overcame discrimination to realize both his father's desire that he become a doctor and his own dream of becoming an Olympic champion diver.

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      • Front cover for Summoning the Phoenix by Emily Jiang and April Chu
        Summoning the Phoenix
        Poems and Prose About Chinese Musical Instruments
        By Emily Jiang, April Chu
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        Summoning the Phoenix

        Summoning the Phoenix

        Poems and Prose About Chinese Musical Instruments
        By Emily Jiang, April Chu
        A collection of original poems about children learning to play traditional Chinese instruments in preparation for a performance, accompanied by factual information about each instrument.

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      • Front cover for Surfer of the Century by Ellie Crowe and Richard Waldrep
        Surfer of the Century
        The Life of Duke Kahanamoku
        By Ellen Crowe, Richard Waldrep
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        Surfer of the Century

        Surfer of the Century

        The Life of Duke Kahanamoku
        By Ellen Crowe, Richard Waldrep
        The true story of Hawaiian Duke Kahanamoku, six-time Olympic swimming champion and legendary surfer who popularized surfing around the world.

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      • Front cover for The Closet Ghosts by Uma Krishnaswami and Shiraaz Bhabha
        The Closet Ghosts
        By Uma Krishnaswami, Shiraaz Bhabha
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        The Closet Ghosts

        The Closet Ghosts

        By Uma Krishnaswami, Shiraaz Bhabha
        When a young girl named Anu has trouble adjusting to her new home and school, she calls upon Hanuman, the Hindu monkey god, for help vanquishing the ghosts in her closet.

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      • Front cover for The Crane Girl by Curtis Manley and Lin Wang
        The Crane Girl
        By Curtis Manley, Lin Wang
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        The Crane Girl

        The Crane Girl

        By Curtis Manley, Lin Wang
        In this magical retelling of a Japanese folktale, a mysterious girl weaves silk to help repay the kindness of a boy and his father until the father's greed finally exposes her secret.

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      • Front cover for The East-West House by Christy Hale and Christy Hale
        The East-West House
        Noguchi's Childhood in Japan
        By Christy Hale
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        The East-West House

        The East-West House

        Noguchi's Childhood in Japan
        By Christy Hale
        A biography of biracial sculptor/designer/landscape architect Isamu Noguchi, focusing on his childhood in Japan and the building of an "east-west" house that gave shape to his lifelong creative approach.

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      • Front cover for The Have a Good Day Café by Frances Park; Ginger Park and Katherine Potter
        The Have a Good Day Café
        By Frances Park, Ginger Park, Katherine Potter
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        The Have a Good Day Café

        The Have a Good Day Café

        By Frances Park, Ginger Park, Katherine Potter
        Early each morning Mike and his family drive to the city with their food cart.

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      • Front cover for The Turtle Ship by Helena Ku Rhee and Colleen Kong-Savage
        The Turtle Ship
        By Helena Ku Rhee, Colleen Kong-Savage
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        The Turtle Ship

        The Turtle Ship

        By Helena Ku Rhee, Colleen Kong-Savage
        A young Korean boy named Sun-sin designs one of the greatest battleships in history and fulfills his dream of sailing the world.

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      • Front cover for The Wakame Gatherers by Holly Thompson and Kazumi Wilds
        The Wakame Gatherers
        By Holly Thompson, Kazumi Wilds
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        The Wakame Gatherers

        The Wakame Gatherers

        By Holly Thompson, Kazumi Wilds
        A touching and timely story about a biracial girl who is excited to spend time with her American grandmother and her Japanese grandmother.

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      • Front cover for Twenty-two Cents by Paula Yoo and Jamel Akib
        Twenty-two Cents
        Muhammad Yunus and the Village Bank
        By Paula Yoo, Jamel Akib
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        Twenty-two Cents

        Twenty-two Cents

        Muhammad Yunus and the Village Bank
        By Paula Yoo, Jamel Akib
        A biography of 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, who revolutionized global antipoverty efforts by developing the innovative economic concept of micro-lending.

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      • Front cover for Two Mrs. Gibsons by Toyomi Igus and Daryl Wells
        Two Mrs. Gibsons
        By Toyomi Igus, Daryl Wells
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        Two Mrs. Gibsons

        Two Mrs. Gibsons

        By Toyomi Igus, Daryl Wells
        Two Mrs. Gibsons is author Toyomi Igus's tender and touching tribute to the two most important women in her life--her Japanese mother and her African American grandmother.

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      • Front cover for Willie Wins by Almira Gilles and Carl Angel
        Willie Wins
        By Almira A. Gilles, Carl Angel
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        Willie Wins

        Willie Wins

        By Almira A. Gilles, Carl Angel
        In this heart-warming story, a boy gets beyond peer pressure and comes to appreciate the depth of his father's love. First-time author Almira Astudillo Gilles teams up with artist Carl Angel to create an inspiring and suspenseful story. Young readers will be cheering for Willie all the way.

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