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Asian American & Pacific Islander
​ History Month
​Recommended Books List

Here is just a small fraction of the books available that are relevant to Asian History Month.
​Looking for more?   Try Crown InfoSearch or ask a librarian for help!
Asian People
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The Unsung Great : Stories of Extraordinary Japanese Americans
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The Late Homecomer
E184.H55 Y36 2008
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Diaries of the Chinese Martyrs
BR1608 .C6 I613 2016
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Intersecting Realities : Race, Identity, and Culture in the Spiritual-Moral Life of Young Asian Americans.
Read Online
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Retold Stories, Untold Histories : Maxine Hong Kingston and Leslie Marmon Silko on the Politics of Imagining the Past
Read Online
History
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Bitter Fruit: The girl with seven names : escape from North Korea
DS934.6.L44 A3 2016
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Explorations in Asian Christianity
​BR1065 .S86 2017
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South Asian Folklore
GR308 .K67 2006
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Gandhi: a Manga Biography
DS481.G3 E25 2011
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The Making of Asian America
E184.A75 L43 2015
Books for a Younger Audience
*also look at our Multicultural Children's Book list and Asian Pacific American Award Books
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Good Fortune in a Wrapping Cloth
JUV 813.6 S367
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Gadget Girl
YA 813.6 K15
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A Big Mooncake for Little Star
EASY LIN
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When you Trap a Tiger
YA 813.6 .K28
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Jouanah: a Hmong Cinderella
JUV 398.2 C658
​Literature
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To All the Boys I've Loved Before-have series v.1-v.3
​YA 813.6 .H233 v.1
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Asian American Literature
PS508.A8 A8 1996
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Jade City- have series v.1-v.3
PS3612 .E34285 J36 v.1
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China Tapestry: four romantic novellas woven together by Asian traditions
PS648.L6 C486 2002
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Crazy Rich Asians -have series v.1-v.3
PS3611 .W36 C73 v.1
Famous Authors
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Pachinko
​PS3612 .E346 P33 2017  
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Little Fires Everywhere
PS3614 .G83 L58 2019
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Klara and the Sun
PR6059 .S5 K57 2021 
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Holy Sexuality
BT708 .Y83 2018
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The Hundred Secret Senses
YA 813.54 T161hu
Film
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The Karate Kid Collection (four movies)
DVD PN1995.9 .F4 K372 2014
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Mulan
DVD PN1997.5 .M955 2004
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Tibet : cry of the snow lion
​DVD DS786 .T53 2004
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Mulan (live action)
DVD PN1997.5 .M955 2020
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The King and I
​DVD PN1997 .K5641 2014
Additional Resources
​ - AAPI RESOURCE CENTER
- ​14 Asian Pacific Heritage Month Activities
-Must-Read Books for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
-Children's Books for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
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