Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month - Books for young and school age children

 

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1. A is for Asian American: an Asian Pacific Islander Desi American alphabet

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Author:
Loh-Hagan, Virginia
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J973.049 LOHHA
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J973.049 LOHHA
Fuquay-Varina Community - Childrens Non-Fiction
J973.049 LOHHA
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"Following the alphabet, poetry and expository text explain and showcase the cultural traditions and contributions of Asian Americans throughout U.S. history. Topics include ... food, family, and social celebrations, as well as key moments in history and milestone achievements"--

2. Dawn raid

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Author:
Smith, Pauline Vaeluaga
Series:
My New Zealand story
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J SMITH
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"Sophia is like most girls in 1976 New Zealand. How is she going to earn enough money for those boots? Why does she have to give that speech at school? Who is she going to be friends with this year? It comes as a surprise to Sofia and her family when her big brother, Lenny, starst talking about protests, "overstayers," and injustices against Pacific Islanders by the government. Inspired by the Black Panthers in America, a group has formed called the...