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Amina’s Voice
Amina’s Voice
by Hena Khan
When Amina enters middle school she feels like everything is changing. Soojin, her best friend has started hanging out with Emily one of the cool girls. Things go from bad to worst when a secret slips out. Then to add to things Amina's local mosque is vandalized. How will Amina be able to recover from these tragedies?
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A Big Mooncake for Little Star
A Big Mooncake for Little Star
by Grace Lin
Little Star quietly tiptoes over to the Big Mooncake. The Mooncake looks so very delicious. She and her mama bake Mooncakes together. Little Star is not supposed to eat the Big Mooncake yet. What will happen when she does take a small bite? Will she take another?
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Lesson Plan Grades Pre K- 3
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
by Kat Zhang
Amy Wu is feisty silly and very determined to make the absolutely perfect bao! She loves making bao. But will Amy be able to acquire the skill it takes to make the perfect bao?
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Lesson Plan Grades K- 5
Grandfather's Journey
Grandfather's Journey
by Allen Say
Allen Say recalls his grandfather's amazing life living in America and Japan. He shares his love for both countries and his family's cross-cultural experiences. It was difficult for him to not miss one culture when in the other.
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Lesson Plan Grades Pre K- 3
Front Desk
Front Desk
by Kelly Yang
Mia Tang has a lot going on. She helps manage the motel she lives in with her parents. She helps hide immigrants, especially from the motel owner. Mia also wants to be a writer but her mom does not support this dream since English is not Mia's first language. Will Mia be able to juggle all of these things while chasing her dream of becoming a writer?
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