Asian American & Pacific Islander

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Campos de internamiento de estadounidenses de origen japonés (Japanese American Internment Camps)

From the Series Héroes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (Heroes of World War II) (Alternator Books ® en español)

En la Segunda Guerra Mundial, Estados Unidos luchó contra Japón. En 1942, el presidente de los Estados Unidos firmó una orden ejecutiva que obligaba a más de cien mil estadounidenses de… Read More →

  • Dewey: 940.53/1773089956
  • Copyright: 2023

Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

Describes the L.A. street cook's life, including working in his family's restaurant as a child, figuring out what he wanted to do with his life, and his success with his food truck and restaurant. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2018
Cover: Dreams to Ashes: The 1871 Los Angeles Chinatown Massacre
Starred Review & Award Count 1
Spring 2025

Dreams to Ashes: The 1871 Los Angeles Chinatown Massacre

In the mid-1800s, a wave of Chinese immigrants traveled to the West Coast of the United States. They were following rumors of Gold Mountain, a land rich with treasure for all who came. When… Read More →

  • Dewey: 305.895/107949409034
  • Copyright: 2025

El chef Roy Choi y su remix de la comida callejera (Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix)

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

Describes the L.A. street cook's life, including working in his family's restaurant as a child, figuring out what he wanted to do with his life, and his success with his food truck and restaurant. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2022
6 titles

Héroes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (Heroes of World War II) (Alternator Books ® en español) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Héroes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (Heroes of World War II) (Alternator Books ® en español)

Descubre historias heroicas e inéditas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Este atractivo texto narrativo revela cómo era la vida de las personas que lucharon en la guerra o vivieron luego en el… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles
6 titles

Heroes of World War II (Alternator Books ®) Audisee® eBooks with Audio Collection (Multi-User) — Audisee®—Fluent Set

From the Series Heroes of World War II (Alternator Books ® )

Discover heroic, untold stories of World War II. Engaging narrative text reveals what life was like for people fighting in the war or living in its wake on the home front. STEM-focused… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2018
  • Audisee®—Fluent
  • List Price: $319.92
  • Your Price: $239.94
  • 6 titles

Japanese American Internment Camps

From the Series Heroes of World War II (Alternator Books ® )

During World War II, the United States was battling Japan. In 1942 the president of the United States signed an executive order, forcing more than one hundred thousand Japanese Americans to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • ATOS: 5.5
  • Dewey: 940.53/1773089956
  • Copyright: 2018

La cosa más bella (The Most Beautiful Thing)

Una historia real, cargada de amor y ternura, de una niña que encuentra la belleza donde nunca lo imaginó. Sacado de la experiencia de la autora Kao Kalia Yang durante su niñez como refugiada Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • Dewey: 305.8959/72073
  • Copyright: 2021

La plus belle des choses (The Most Beautiful Thing)

Une histoire chaleureuse et tendre au sujet d’une petite fille qui trouve de la beauté partout où elle regarde. Tiré des expériences de son auteur Kao Kalia Yang, réfugiée Hmong dans son… Read More →

  • Dewey: 305.8959/72073
  • Copyright: 2021
6 titles

Left Out of History (Read Woke ™ Books) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Left Out of History (Read Woke ™ Books)

Have you ever considered what's missing from history books? Explore the misunderstood and underexamined past in this engaging series. Compelling photographs and primary sources help bring… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles
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Live Oak Media eReadalong Collection — Live Oak Media eReadalong Set

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

eReadalongs are eBooks integrated with the fully-produced, high-quality audio productions that distinguish Live Oak Media in the field of children's recordings. Read by the most prominent… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2018
  • Live Oak Media eReadalong
  • List Price: $3,504.15
  • Your Price: $3,153.74
  • 117 titles

The Asian Pacific American Experience

From the Series USA TODAY Cultural Mosaic

Supplemented with quotes and engaging articles from USA TODAY, the Nation’s No. 1 Newspaper, The Asian Pacific American Experience shines a spotlight on Asian Pacific Americans and their many Read More →

  • Dewey: 973'.0495
  • Copyright: 2011
Cover: The Most Beautiful Thing
Starred Review & Award Count 2 4

The Most Beautiful Thing

A warmhearted and tender true story about a young girl finding beauty where she never thought to look. Drawn from author Kao Kalia Yang's childhood experiences as a Hmong refugee, this moving Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 305.8959/72073
  • Copyright: 2020

The Most Beautiful Thing (Chinese Edition)

A warmhearted and tender true story about a young girl finding beauty where she never thought to look, now in Simplified Chinese (Mandarin). Drawn from author Kao Kalia Yang's childhood… Read More →

  • Dewey: 305.8959/72073
  • Copyright: 2021

The Real History of Angel Island

From the Series Left Out of History (Read Woke ™ Books)

People often learn about Ellis Island when they are taught the history of immigration in the US. However, many people also came through Angel Island in California. Angel Island Immigration… Read More →

  • ATOS: 5.7
  • Dewey: 304.8/79461
  • Copyright: 2023

The Real History of the Transcontinental Railroad

From the Series Left Out of History (Read Woke ™ Books)

The Transcontinental Railroad connected the United States, but it also created divisions. It displaced Native Americans and disrupted their trade and hunting. Chinese workers broke barriers… Read More →

  • ATOS: 5.9
  • Dewey: 331.7/616251
  • Copyright: 2023

Yam Uas Zoo Nkauj Tshaj Plaws (The Most Beautiful Thing)

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  • Dewey: 305.8959/72073
  • Copyright: 2021