The Secret Battle of Evan Pao by Wendy Wan-Long Shang

May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month!  We're celebrating all month long with our book display next to the turn in the starred hallway, but I'm showcasing the latest releases in a series of three blog posts.  This first one focuses on novels and graphic novels.  Enjoy!

The Flamingo by Guojing
Freddie vs the Family Curse by Tracy Badua
In the Beautiful Country by Jane Kuo
It's Boba Time for Pearl Li! by Nicole Chen
Key Player by Kelly Yang
The Last Fallen Moon by Graci Kim
Lia Park and the Missing Jewel by Jenna Yoon
Marya Khan and the Incredible Henna Party by Saadia Faruqi
Mindy Kim and the Fairy-tale Wedding by Lyla Lee
Momo Arashima Steals the Sword of the Wind by Misa Sigiura
My Nest of Silence by Matt Faulkner
New from Here by Kelly Yang
The Not-So-Uniform Life of Holly-Mei by Christina Matula
Omar Rising by Aisha Saeed
Pippa Park: Crush at First Sight by Erin Yun
The Secret Battle of Evan Pao by Wendy Wan-Long Shang
Shinji Takahashi and the Mark of the Coatl by Julie Kagawa
Tamarind and the Star of Ishta by Jasbinder Bilan
Theo Tan and the Fox Spirit by Jesse Q. Sutanto
Thirst by Varsha Bajaj
Tiger Honor by Yoon Ha Lee
Troublemaker by John Cho
The Tryout by Christina Soontornvat
Winnie Zeng Unleashes a Legend by Katie Zhao
Winston Chu vs the Whimsies by Stacey Lee
Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor by Xiran Jay Zhao
 

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