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Maizy Chen's Last Chance
Twelve-year-old Maizy spends the summer at her grandparents’ Chinese restaurant in Minnesota. Along with general summer drama, Maizy also hears Opa's story of Lucky's immigration journey little by little. Maizy learns about her family's secrets and…
Position: 566 (345 views)
Gold Mountain
When her brother passes away and her father is jailed for treason, Ling Fan must find a way to save her family. Disguised as her twin brother, Ling Fan travels to America to work for the Central Pacific Railroad Company. However, trouble brews…
Tags: Teen
Position: 614 (323 views)
AI-GPT技术应用及其影响
This is the poster for CALA AP Chapter’s June Webinar Series 1-1 in 2024.
Position: 1053 (57 views)
Managing a Sustainable Work-from-Home Scheme: Library Resiliency in Times of Pandemic
The resiliency of librarians is tested once again with the devastating occurrence of the pandemic situation worldwide. As a result of the global scare, many libraries have shut down as prescribed by the governments to minimize physical contact and…
Tags: COVID-19, pandemic, Resiliency, Sustainability, Work-From-Home
Position: 991 (170 views)
Foreign Accents: Chinese American Verse from Exclusion to Postethnicity
This book has won the 2010 CALA Best Book Award (Categroy: Non-Fiction).
Position: 333 (440 views)
Treasure Hunt in Library? Why Not!
Major retailers use “Treasure Hunts” as a way to encourage customers to visit their stores as often as possible, and it’s a tried and true method! Libraries across the nation are using a similar concept to get their communities excited about their…
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Interview Transcription of Hong Yao
Hong Yao is the Director of the Queens Public Library, Technical Services Division, Bayside, NY. Ms. Yao, a CALA member, joined CALA in 2002 and was the President of CALA for 2020-2021.
Tags: CALA presidents
Position: 685 (292 views)
Building a Community with Virtual Programs: QPL’s Story During & After COVID-19 Pandemic
Stories from Queens Public Library. Poster presented at the Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) Annual Conference 2022 poster session.
Tags: Chinese Community, COVID-19 Pandemic, Library services, Public services, Queens Public Library, Virtual Programs
Position: 389 (422 views)
The Use of Digital Media by Uyghur Diasporas
A poster at the 2017 Chinese American Librarians Association Midwest Chapter Annual Conference Program
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Learning in Costa Rican Libraries – a Pilot iSchool Library Camp
This poster is based on the presenter’s course-related field trip to Costa Rica during the 2018 spring break. This trip is part of the first iSchool study abroad program that was made possible through two-year collaborative efforts among several…
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Patterns and Plurality: Analyzing Modes of Student Wellbeing Through Library Space Utilization
The university library is traditionally seen as a place solely for research assistance and study space. While these services are necessary, the modern…
