More Contemporary Asian-American Picture Books
Discover captivating Contemporary Asian-American picture books for kids, featuring rich stories like *The Paper Crane* by Molly Bang and *Alex and the Wednesday Chess Club* by Janet S. Wong. Explore themes of family, adoption, and culture through these acclaimed American Asian authors—perfect for diverse juvenile fiction libraries and inclusive reading lists.
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Every Year on Your Birthday
by Rose A. Lewis
In I Love You Like Crazy Cakes, Rose Lewis and Jane Dyer told the heartfelt story of one woman's adoption a baby girl from China. These sentiments are brought to life again in this touching portrait of birthday celebrations and unforgettable moments between a mother and her little girl: from joyous hugs for a new puppy, to quiet nights gazing at the stars remembering a faraway family. Capturing the richness of both Chinese and American cultures, Every Year on Your Birthday is a poignant tribute to the growing bond of love only a parent and child can know.
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Mei Mei
by Ed Young
Antonia gets her wish when her parents return to China to bring home a Mei Mei, or younger sister, for her.
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Star of the Week: A Story of Love, Adoption, and Brownies with Sprinkles – An Accessible Picture Book About Family and Birth Parents
by Friedman, Darlene
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The Paper Crane
by Molly Bang
Business returns to a once prosperous restaurant when a mysterious stranger pays for his meal with a magical paper crane that comes alive and dances.
