Children’s Books for Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Here are some great reads to enjoy in honor of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month:

PICTURE BOOKS

The Big Bath House  

Eyes That Speak to the Stars

Love in the Library

Mother Goose Goes to India

When Lola Visits

CHAPTER BOOKS

American Born Chinese

The Many Meanings of Meilan

New From Here

We Belong

Welcome Back, Maple Mehta-Cohen

NON-FICTION

From the Tops of the Trees

Niki Nakayama: A Chef’s Tale in 13 Bites

The Rise (and Falls) of Jackie Chan

They Called Us Enemy

Who is Chloe Kim?

Be sure to stop by our AAPI Heritage Month Display for even more reading ideas!

Amanda Winter & Melanie Bruchet, Youth Service Librarians