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Award-winning children's book with four starred reviews.
Mia Tang manages a motel while chasing dreams.
Highlights immigrant experiences and family struggles.
Includes exclusive bonus content for readers.
Winner of the Asian/Pacific American Award.
Encourages kindness, courage, and hard work.
Perfect for young readers seeking inspiration.
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Price Range: $6.83
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Winner of the Asian/Pacific American Award.
Story of a young immigrant girl, Mia Tang.
Manages Calivista Motel front desk with her parents.
Helps undocumented immigrants in difficult situations.
Struggles with cultural and language barriers.
Aspiring writer determined to chase her dreams.
Filled with courage, kindness, and hard work.
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Price Range: $15.75
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Heartwarming story about embracing cultural identity.
Unhei navigates challenges of being the new kid.
Illustrates the importance of names and identity.
Encourages children to appreciate their backgrounds.
Features beautiful illustrations by Yangsook Choi.
Promotes courage to be oneself in school.
A timeless classic for diverse classrooms.
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Price Range: $6.38
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Hilarious adventures with quirky, lovable pets.
Perfect for early chapter book readers.
Engaging artwork on every page.
Features Ember, an aspiring evil overlord dog.
Fast-paced plots keep readers hooked.
Humor and action for young audiences.
Encourages reading confidence and enjoyment.
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Price Range: $6.99
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Continues Mia's journey at Calivista Motel.
Mia faces challenges in sixth grade.
Struggles with new teacher's criticism of her writing.
Concern over motel's financial struggles and investors.
New immigration law threatens Mia's community.
Mia's determination shines through turbulent times.
Powerful sequel to award-winning Front Desk novel.
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Price Range: $8.36
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Engaging story about pets and babysitting adventures.
Perfect for newly independent readers.
Illustrations on every page enhance reading experience.
Fast-paced plot keeps readers entertained.
Encourages confidence and stamina in young readers.
Humorous content appeals to all ages.
Part of the popular Pets Rule series.
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Price Range: $6.50
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Hilarious companion to award-winning graphic novel.
Explores immigrant family struggles with humor and heart.
Follows Lin siblings navigating new life in California.
Features relatable characters and poignant themes.
Perfect for fans of middle-grade graphic novels.
Captivating illustrations enhance the heartfelt story.
Addresses privilege and family dynamics with sensitivity.
Price Range: $13.49
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Engaging story for kids ages 4–8.
Explore Japan’s culture and landmarks through adventure.
Promotes curiosity and teamwork among young readers.
Encourages learning simple Japanese words.
Introduces diverse traditions and delicious foods.
Captivating illustrations spark imagination and creativity.
A safe travel experience from home.
Price Range: $0.99
9
Celebrates diversity and self-acceptance.
A New York Times Bestseller.
Captivating story about Asian-shaped eyes.
Illustrates empowerment through familial love.
Award-winning children’s book recognized nationwide.
Encourages readers to embrace their uniqueness.
Companion book: Eyes That Speak to the Stars.
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Price Range: $11.78
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Exciting story of pugs invading Earth.
Part of Scholastic's Branches early chapter book series.
Ideal for newly independent readers.
Engaging illustrations on every page.
Fast-paced plots keep readers hooked.
Boosts reading confidence and stamina.
Humorous and thrilling, perfect for kids.
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Price Range: $6.99
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Caldecott Medal Winner and Newbery Honor Book
Celebrates sharing memories and cultural heritage
Illustrations blend traditional and modern artistic styles
Autobiographical story connecting past and present
Ideal for family bonding and discussion
Recognized as one of the best children’s books
Engaging narrative with nostalgic visuals
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Price Range: $11.29
Color: Grand Canyon
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Celebrates Vaisakhi and cultural heritage.
Follows a girl's journey in a new country.
Illustrated by debut artist Japneet Kaur.
Highlights community and tradition building.
Features vibrant, intricate illustrations throughout.
Encourages connection through shared experiences.
A heartwarming story for all ages.
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Price Range: $18.99
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Exciting story of Ember and Bubbles the goldfish.
Part of Scholastic's early chapter book series.
Easy-to-read text for newly independent readers.
Illustrations on every page enhance engagement.
Boosts reading confidence and stamina effectively.
Humorous plot with nonstop action and laughs.
Perfect for emerging readers who love pets.
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Price Range: $5.99
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Engaging graphic novel for middle-grade readers.
Follows three siblings as undocumented immigrants.
Heartfelt and humorous storytelling throughout.
Explores themes of family and resilience.
Perfect for fans of New Kid and Front Desk.
Companion book, Outsider Kids, continues their adventures.
Award-winning title with critical acclaim.
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Price Range: $11.69
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Heartwarming story about friendship and understanding.
Written by award-winning author Sarah Weeks.
Features a debut author, Gita Varadarajan.
Explores themes of race and identity.
Set in relatable middle school environment.
Illustrates connections between diverse lives.
Encourages empathy and compassion in readers.
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Price Range: $12.96
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2018 Caldecott Honor Book recipient.
Powerful story about father-son relationship.
Explores cultural connections between Vietnam and America.
Stunning illustrations by Thi Bui.
Written by acclaimed poet Bao Phi.
Focuses on fishing for food, not recreation.
Received six starred reviews and multiple awards.
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Price Range: $10.89
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Mia Tang's exciting journey continues in Front Desk #4.
Soccer fever hits Southern California with World Cup anticipation.
Mia's identity blends as she navigates soccer passion.
Challenges arise with P.E. teacher's unexpected grade.
Exclusive interviews with championship teams prove difficult.
Mr. Yao returns, complicating Mia's life further.
Mia's family faces hurdles in buying their dream home.
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Price Range: $8.81
18
Delightful board book about dim sum.
Written by Newbery Honor author Grace Lin.
Features a Chinese American family enjoying dim sum.
Vibrant and bold artwork to engage young readers.
Simple story perfect for read-aloud sessions.
Includes informative notes on dim sum origins.
Encourages cultural exploration and culinary appreciation.
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Price Range: $6.79
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Inspiring story about kindness and true nobility.
Features a multicultural setting and diverse characters.
Encourages entrepreneurial spirit through boba sales.
Teaches valuable lessons on empathy and resilience.
Available in multiple languages for wider accessibility.
Perfect for parents and educators promoting kindness.
Celebrates cultural and culinary diversity beautifully.
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Price Range: $13.99
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Follow Pippa Park's relatable middle school journey.
Explore friendship, crushes, and family dynamics.
Perfect for fans of The Baby-Sitters Club.
Includes author Q&A and book club questions.
Features a Korean language glossary with pronunciation guide.
Ages 9–12, ideal for classrooms and libraries.
Now includes a new YouTube video series!
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Price Range: $8.59
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Fun ABC book showcasing Filipino culture.
Explore food, landmarks, and traditions together.
Engaging rhymes for all ages to enjoy.
Hand-drawn illustrations enhance reading experience.
Perfect gift for Filipino families and friends.
Educational way to learn about Filipino heritage.
Ideal for children and culture enthusiasts alike.
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Price Range: $14.99
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Encourages creativity in children and adults alike.
Features charming illustrations by Peter H. Reynolds.
A gentle story about self-expression and discovery.
Perfect for art class or bedtime reading.
Inspires confidence in budding artists of all ages.
Encourages readers to embrace their unique creativity.
Captivating tale promoting perseverance and exploration.
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Price Range: $6.98
Color: and
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Celebrate Filipino heritage through cooking.
Cora learns grown-up kitchen tasks.
Delicious pancit recipe shared with family.
Heartwarming mother-daughter bond illustrated beautifully.
Bright, charming illustrations enhance storytelling experience.
Encourages young chefs to explore culinary arts.
Perfect addition to children's book collections.
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Price Range: $7.99
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Celebrating 25 years of a beloved classic.
Touching story of Japanese American internment.
Inspires hope and courage through baseball.
Features revised cover and new introduction.
Engaging for new and returning readers alike.
Illustrates resilience in dire circumstances.
Perfect for young readers and history enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $9.85
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Acclaimed sequel to Eyes That Kiss in the Corners.
Celebrates self-love and cultural heritage beautifully.
Empowers children to recognize their inner strength.
Stunning illustrations by Dung Ho enhance storytelling.
Recommended by School Library Journal and Kirkus.
A heartwarming read for all ages.
Encourages acceptance and pride in one's identity.
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Price Range: $9.97
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Heartwarming middle-grade graphic novel by Jen Wang.
Explores friendship between two contrasting characters.
Touching themes of art, identity, and belonging.
Addresses serious issues with sensitivity and hope.
Vibrant illustrations that enhance the storytelling experience.
Perfect for fans of Frizzy and Mexikid.
Encourages empathy and understanding of mental health.
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Price Range: $7.04
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Charming chapter book for young readers.
Celebrates Korean mid-autumn holiday Chuseok.
Mindy honors family and traditions.
Heartwarming story about love and loss.
Perfect for fans of Junie B. Jones.
Engaging illustrations enhance the reading experience.
Teaches cultural appreciation and family values.
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Price Range: $6.99
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Six starred reviews highlight its acclaim.
Winner of the APALA Asian/Pacific American Award.
Celebrated as a Best Book of 2018.
Story emphasizes connection through art and storytelling.
Lush illustrations by Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat.
Perfect for fostering intergenerational bonds.
A cherished addition to children's literature collections.
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Price Range: $10.89
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Heartfelt graphic memoir for middle grade readers.
Explores themes of family, belonging, and resilience.
Ruth navigates her move to Hong Kong.
Captures the joy and struggles of relocation.
Perfect for fans of "New Kid" and "A First Time."
Illustrates the importance of cultural roots and identity.
Empowering story about finding strength in challenges.
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Price Range: $13.49
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Adorable chapter book for young readers.
Mindy Kim learns about being a big sister.
Exciting adventures with baby brother Charlie.
Captivating blend of humor and heart.
Relatable themes of sibling relationships.
Perfect for fans of Junie B. Jones.
Encourages empathy and responsibility in children.
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Price Range: $6.99
