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Our missing hearts

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"From the number one bestselling author of Little Fires Everywhere, a deeply suspenseful and heartrending novel about the unbreakable love between a mother and child in a society consumed by fear. Twelve-year-old Bird Gardner lives a quiet existence…

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Maizy Chen's Last Chance

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"Maizy has never been to Last Chance, Minnesota...until now. Her mom's plan is just to stay for a couple weeks, until her grandfather gets better. But plans change, and as Maizy spends more time in Last Chance (where she and her family are the only…

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Mott Street: A Chinese American Family's Story of Exclusion and Homecoming

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"Mott Street follows Chinese American writer Ava Chin, who grew up estranged from her father, as she seeks the truth about her family history-and uncovers a legacy of exclusion and resilience that speaks to the American experience past and present.…

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Luli and the Language of Tea

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Luli, a five-year-old student joining an English as a Second Language (ESL) class, encounters classmates who speak different languages. In the silence and loneliness of the classroom, Luli devises a plan to make friends over a common bond: tea.…

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Bridging Cultures -- Chinese American Librarians and Their Organization: a Glance at the Thirty Years of CALA, 1973-2003

A history of Chinese American Librarians Association, this book highlights leading and pioneering Chinese American librarians, features CALA award winners and major articles from annual programs.This book is a must for library’s cultural diversity…

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