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A Big Mooncake for Little Star

Grace Lin

A playful bedtime fable inspired by the Mid-Autumn Festival and the phases of the moon.

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Eyes That Kiss in the Corners

Joanna Ho

Dung Ho

A girl learns to see beauty in the eyes she shares with the women in her family.

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Watercress

Andrea Wang

Jason Chin

An elegant intergenerational story in which a simple roadside plant opens up family memory, migration, and dignity.

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A Different Pond

Bao Phi

Thi Bui

A Vietnamese American boy fishes with his father before dawn in a story shaped by work, memory, and immigrant sacrifice.

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Bilal Cooks Daal

Aisha Saeed

Anoosha Syed

Bilal learns that daal takes time, patience, and hospitality in a family story built around cooking and waiting together.

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A Vaisakhi to Remember

Simran Jeet Singh

Japneet Kaur

A Sikh girl far from India finds ways to honor Vaisakhi through family, memory, and new community rituals.

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Many Things at Once

Veera Hiranandani

Nadia Alam

A biracial child learns to name and embrace multiple histories, religions, and family stories at the same time.

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From the Stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea

Kai Cheng Thom

Kai Yun Ching

A lyrical, fantastical story about a child whose identity resists narrow categories and is nurtured by family love.

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Home Is in Between

Mitali Perkins

Lavanya Naidu

A first-generation immigrant child's story about belonging to more than one place at once.

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A twist on the classic Stone Soup, the residents of an apartment building come together for a hot pot night. Everybody contributes, bringing their diverse community together for a delicious meal. Recipe for hot pot included!

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