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La roca en mi garganta
Breathtaking and beautiful, this resonant Spanish-language book about the author’s experience with English as a child is a must-have for collections everywhere.
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The Diamond Explorer
A lovely fiction pick for readers who don’t often see themselves represented in fiction, those interested in learning more about Hmong spiritual beliefs, or seeking a fantasy genre not often explored for this age group.
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The Rock in My Throat
This beautifully illustrated picture book fills a need in any collection on immigrant experiences.
Lack of English Translation in Picture Book is a Lesson in Language and Communication
Criticism and misunderstanding of Kao Kalia Yang's decision to leave the Hmong-only phrases in her book, The Rock in My Throat, spotlights the problem of the English-dominant literary landscape in a country where residents speak hundreds of languages, the author says.
From the Tops of the Trees
This is a gentle celebration of vision, hope, and determination in a book for all collections.
The Most Beautiful Thing
A sincere narrative that centers on the power of family love. Recommended for fans of Yang’s previous work as well as those who enjoyed Fry Bread by Kevin Noble Maillard and Saturday by Oge Mora.
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A Map into the World
This is an excellent addition to elementary school libraries, especially as an enhancement to selections about intergenerational love and acceptance, and immigration stories about bridging cultures.
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