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Cherrydale - Kids Fiction
JF PANCH
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JF PANCH
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Westover - Kids Fiction
JF PANCH
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JF PANCH
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Cherrydale - Kids Fiction
JF PANCH
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JF PANCH
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Westover - Kids Fiction
JF PANCH
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JF PANCH
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Rahul Kapoor is heading into seventh grade in a small town in Indiana. The start of middle school is making him feel increasingly anxious, so his favorite person in the whole world, his grandfather, Bhai, gives him some well-meaning advice: Find one thing you're really good at and become the BEST at it. Those four little words sear themselves into Rahul's brain. While he's not quite sure what that special thing is, he is convinced that once he finds...
2) Front desk
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Front desk volume 1
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Mia Tang has a lot of secrets. Number 1: She lives in a motel, not a big house. Every day, while her immigrant parents clean the rooms, ten-year-old Mia manages the front desk of the Calivista Motel and tends to its guests. Number 2: Her parents hide immigrants. And if the mean motel owner, Mr. Yao, finds out they've been letting them stay in the empty rooms for free, the Tangs will be doomed. Number 3: She wants to be a writer. But how can she...
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Aurora Hills - Teen Fiction
YF LEE
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YF LEE
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Shirlington - Teen Fiction
YF LEE
1 available
YF LEE
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Westover - Teen Fiction
YF LEE
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YF LEE
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Aurora Hills - Teen Fiction
YF LEE
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YF LEE
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Shirlington - Teen Fiction
YF LEE
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YF LEE
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Westover - Teen Fiction
YF LEE
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YF LEE
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"1890, Atlanta. By day, seventeen-year-old Jo Kuan works as a lady's maid for the cruel Caroline Payne, the daughter of one of the wealthiest men in Atlanta. But by night, Jo moonlights as the pseudonymous author of a newspaper advice column for 'the genteel Southern lady'"--
1890, Atlanta. Jo Kuan works as a lady's maid for the cruel daughter of one of the wealthiest men in Atlanta. But by night she moonlights as the pseudonymous author of a newspaper...
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Central - Adult Graphic Novel
GRAPH 940.5317 TAKEI
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GRAPH 940.5317 TAKEI
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Cherrydale - Adult Graphic Novel
GRAPH 940.5317 TAKEI
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GRAPH 940.5317 TAKEI
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Columbia Pike - Adult Graphic Novel
GRAPH 940.5317 TAKEI
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GRAPH 940.5317 TAKEI
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Central - Adult Graphic Novel
GRAPH 940.5317 TAKEI
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GRAPH 940.5317 TAKEI
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Cherrydale - Adult Graphic Novel
GRAPH 940.5317 TAKEI
1 available
GRAPH 940.5317 TAKEI
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Columbia Pike - Adult Graphic Novel
GRAPH 940.5317 TAKEI
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GRAPH 940.5317 TAKEI
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George Takei has captured hearts and minds worldwide with his captivating stage presence and outspoken commitment to equal rights. But long before he braved new frontiers in Star Trek, he woke up as a four-year-old boy to find his own birth country at war with his father's—and their entire family forced from their home into an uncertain future. In a stunning graphic memoir, Takei revisits his haunting childhood in American concentration camps,
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Central - Adult Fiction
F DELAC
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F DELAC
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Ellie de Florent-Stinson is celebrating her fortieth birthday with a grand celebration in her fabulous house in Palm Springs. At forty, it appears Ellie has everything she ever wanted: a handsome husband; an accomplished, college-age stepdaughter; a beautiful ten-year-old girl; two adorable and rambunctious six-year-old twin boys; lush, well-appointed homes in Los Angeles, Park City, and Palm Springs; a thriving career as a well-known fashion designer...
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Ling & Ting volume 3
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Central - Kids Easy Readers
JE YELLOW LIN
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JE YELLOW LIN
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Glencarlyn - Kids Easy Readers
JE YELLOW LIN
1 available
JE YELLOW LIN
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Westover - Kids Easy Readers
JE YELLOW LIN
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JE YELLOW LIN
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Central - Kids Easy Readers
JE YELLOW LIN
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JE YELLOW LIN
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Glencarlyn - Kids Easy Readers
JE YELLOW LIN
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JE YELLOW LIN
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Westover - Kids Easy Readers
JE YELLOW LIN
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JE YELLOW LIN
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"Identical twins Ling and Ting like to be silly, tell jokes, and laugh together"--
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Life is difficult on the island of Sanlagita. To the west looms a vengeful mountain, one that threatens to collapse and bury the village at any moment. To the north, a dangerous fog swallows sailors who dare to venture out, looking for a more hospitable land. And what does the future hold for young girls? Chores and more chores. When Lalani Sarita's mother falls gravely ill, twelve-year-old Lalani faces an impossible task-she must leave Sanlagita...
8) Boxers
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Boxers & Saints volume 1
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In China in 1898 bands of foreign missionaries and soldiers roam the countryside, bullying and robbing Chinese peasants. Little Bao has had enough: harnessing the powers of ancient Chinese gods, he recruits an army of Boxers--commoners trained in kung fu who fight to free China from "foreign devils."
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In Dakota Territory in the 1880s, half-Chinese Hanna and her white father face racism and resistance to change as they try to make a home for themselves. Includes author's note.
10) Chasing shadows
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Central - Teen Fiction
YF AVAST
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YF AVAST
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"Chasing Shadows is a searing look at the impact of one random act of violence. Before: Corey, Holly, and Savitri are one unit-- fast, strong, inseparable. Together they turn Chicago concrete and asphalt into a freerunner's jungle gym, ricocheting off walls, scaling buildings, leaping from rooftop to rooftop. But acting like a superhero doesn't make you bulletproof. After: Holly and Savitri are coming unglued. Holly says she's chasing Corey's killer,...
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"A woman's search for the world's greatest Chinese restaurant proves that egg rolls are as American as apple pie"--Provided by publisher.
12) Why we swim
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
797.21 TSUI
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797.21 TSUI
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Columbia Pike - Adult Nonfiction
797.21 TSUI
1 available
797.21 TSUI
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
797.21 TSUI
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797.21 TSUI
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Columbia Pike - Adult Nonfiction
797.21 TSUI
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797.21 TSUI
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"Bonnie Tsui looks at our love affair with the water, from evolution to mythology, from survival and well-being, from community swim clubs to competitive races, and she goes around the world to explore its significance in many cultures"--
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Central - Kids Holiday - Fiction
J/HOL JP WONG
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J/HOL JP WONG
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Aurora Hills - Kids Holiday - Fiction
J/HOL JP WONG
1 available
J/HOL JP WONG
1 available
Cherrydale - Kids Holiday - Fiction
J/HOL JP WONG
1 available
J/HOL JP WONG
1 available
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Central - Kids Holiday - Fiction
J/HOL JP WONG
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J/HOL JP WONG
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Aurora Hills - Kids Holiday - Fiction
J/HOL JP WONG
1 available
J/HOL JP WONG
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Cherrydale - Kids Holiday - Fiction
J/HOL JP WONG
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J/HOL JP WONG
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A Chinese American child fears that the food her parents are preparing to sell on the Fourth of July will not be eaten.
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"A hilarious debut novel about a wealthy but fractured Chinese immigrant family that had it all, only to lose every last cent--and about the road trip they take across America that binds them back together. Charles Wang is mad at America. A brash, lovable immigrant businessman who built a cosmetics empire and made a fortune, he's just been ruined by the financial crisis. Now all Charles wants is to get his kids safely stowed away so that he can go...
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"Sweetbitter meets The Nightingale in this page-turner about a woman who returns to her family's ancestral vineyard in Burgundy to study for her Master of Wine test, and uncovers a lost diary, a forgotten relative, and a secret her family has been keeping since WWII"--
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Westover - Adult Fiction
F CHUNG
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F CHUNG
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Learning on the night of her sister's birth that a daughter has been lost in every generation of her Korean family, Janie assumes a protective role over her sister while learning more cautionary stories from her optimistic father and mythology-minded mother.
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
973.0495 TAKAK
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973.0495 TAKAK
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Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction
973.0495 TAKAK
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973.0495 TAKAK
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Updated and revised edition, first Back Bay edition.
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
973.0495 TAKAK
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973.0495 TAKAK
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973.0495 TAKAK
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973.0495 TAKAK
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A history of Asian Americans, introducing the people, the cultures, and their hope, fears, contribution, and dreams.
In an extraordinary blend of narrative history, personal recollection, and oral testimony, the author presents a sweeping history of Asian Americans. He writes of the Chinese who laid tracks for the transcontinental railroad, of plantation laborers in the canefields of Hawaii, of "picture brides" marrying strangers in the hope of becoming...
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Jay Reguero plans to spend the last semester of his senior year playing video games before heading to the University of Michigan in the fall. But when he discovers that his Filipino cousin Jun was murdered as part of President Duterte's war on drugs, and no one in the family wants to talk about what happened, Jay travels to the Philippines to find out the real story. Hoping to uncover more about Jun and the events that led to his death, Jay is forced...
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Nicole Chung was born severely premature, placed for adoption by her Korean parents, and raised by a white family in a sheltered Oregon town. From childhood, she heard the story of her adoption as a comforting myth. Nicole believed that her biological parents had made the ultimate sacrifice in the hope of giving her a better life, that forever feeling slightly out of place was her fate as a transracial adoptee. But as she grew up - facing prejudice...
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In 1947, a Chinese child comes to Brooklyn where she becomesAmericanized at school, in her apartment building, and by her love forbaseball.