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Books for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

The accidental Asian : notes of a native speaker by Liu, Eric.
The latehomecomer : a Hmong family memoir by Yang, Kao Kalia
Unbecoming : a memoir by Bhagwati, Anuradha Kristina
Eat a peach : a memoir by Chang, David
All you can ever know : a memoir by Chung, Nicole
Minor feelings : an Asian American reckoning by Hong, Cathy Park
Good talk : a memoir in conversations by Jacob, Mira
An American family : a memoir of hope and sacrifice by Khan, Khizr
The woman warrior : memoirs of a girlhood among ghosts by Kingston, Maxine Hong.
What we carry : a memoir by Lang, Maya
Long live the tribe of fatherless girls : a memoir by Madden, T Kira
America for Americans : a history of xenophobia in the United States by Lee, Erika
Big little man : in search of my Asian self by Tizon, Alex.
Ghosts of Gold Mountain : the epic story of the Chinese who built the transcontinental railroad by Chang, Gordon H.
Charlie Chan : the untold story of the honorable detective and his rendezvous with American history by Huang, Yunte.
The new Filipino kitchen : stories and recipes from around the globe by
Asian American art : a history, 1850-1970 by
Dear girls : intimate tales, untold secrets, and advice for living your best life by Wong, Ali
The three-year swim club : the untold story of Maui's Sugar Ditch kids and their quest for Olympic glory by Checkoway, Julie
We play a game by Doan, Duy
Night sky with exit wounds by Vuong, Ocean
Time is a mother by Vuong, Ocean
Dear friend, from my life I write to you in your life by Li, Yiyun
Impounded : Dorothea Lange and the censored images of Japanese American internment by Lange, Dorothea.
The Eagles of Heart Mountain : a true story of football, incarceration, and resistance in World War II America by Pearson, Bradford
Infamy : the shocking story of the Japanese American internment in World War II by Reeves, Richard
Midnight in broad daylight : a Japanese American family caught between two worlds by Sakamoto, Pamela Rotner
They called us enemy by Takei, George
Last boat out of Shanghai : the epic story of the Chinese who fled Mao's revolution by Zia, Helen
Volcanoes, palm trees, and privilege : essays on Hawai'i by Prato, Liz
My Chinese-America by Gee, Allen
The making of Asian America : a history by Lee, Erika
The souls of yellow folk : essays by Yang, Wesley
Unfamiliar fishes by Vowell, Sarah
Lost kingdom : Hawaii's last queen, the sugar kings and America's first imperial adventure by Siler, Julia Flynn.
Not quite not white : losing and finding race in America by Sen, Sharmila
The best we could do : an illustrated memoir by Bui, Thi
Fresh off the boat : a memoir by Huang, Eddie
How to write an autobiographical novel : essays by Chee, Alexander.

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