RIYL+Asian+Teens

Books Featuring Asian Teens

__ American Dragons:25 Asian American Voices __ by Laurence Yep __ Growing up Asian American, An Anthololgy __ edited by Maria Hong __ April and the Dragon Lady __ by Lensey Namioka __Chinese Cinderella:The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter__ by Adeline Yen Mah __ Dragonwings __ by Lawrence Yep __ Farewell to Manzanar __ by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston __ Finding My Voice __ by Marie G. Lee __ Forbidden City __ by William Bell __ The Green Ginger __ Jar by Clara Ingram Judson __ In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson __ by Bette Lord __ The Joy Luck Club __ by Amy Tan __ The Land I Lost __ by Huynh Quang Nhuong __ A Long Way From Home __ Maureen Crane Wartski __ Master Puppeteer __ by Katherine Patterson __ Red Scarf Girl:A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution __ Ji Li Jiang __ Shadow of the Dragon by __ Sherry Garland __ Shizuko’s Daughter __ by Kyoko Mori __ A Single Shard __ by Linda Sue Park __ Sign of the Qin __ by L. G. Bass __ So Far from the Bamboo Grove __ by Yoko Kawashima __ Split ____ Image:A Story in Poems __ by Mel Glenn __ A Step from Heaven __ by An Na __ Ties that Bind, Ties that Break __ by Lensey Namioka __ Under the Blood Red Sun __ by Graham Sailisbury __ When Heaven and Earth Changed Places __ by Le Ly Haslip __ When My Name was Keoko __ by Linda Sue Park The __Year of Impossible Goodbyes__ by Sook Nyul Choi

Girls for Breakfast by David Yoo Girl Overboard by Justina Headley Kira-Kira by Cyntia Kadohata Mismatch by Lansey Namioka Red Scarf Gril by Ji-li Jiang Inside out and back again by Thanhha Lai Warriors in the crossfire by Bo Flood Sold by Patricia McCormick She's So Money by Cherry Cheva American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang Orchards - Holly Thompson (Novel in verse) Somebody's Daughter - Marie Myung-Ok Lee Anya's War - Andrea Alban An Ocean Apart, A World Away - Lindsey Namioka Chinese Cinderella : the true story of an unwanted daughter - Adeline Yen Mah Three Cups of Tea - Greg Mortenson (Pakistan) Karma - Kathy Ostlere (novel in verse) Eyes of the Emperor by Graham Salisbury, ISLAND BOYZ, andUNDER THE BLOOD RED SUN...NIGHT OF THE HOWLING DOGS,...well just about anything he writes... Samurai Shortstop by Alan gratz American Born Chinese An Na's books Drawing From Memory Books by Mitali Perkins Cat Girl's Day Off by Kimberly Pauley Girl in Translation by Jean Kwok Bitter Melon by Cara Chow North of Beautiful by Justina Chen Headley
 * from YALSABK 4/26/2012**

compiled by Marie Slim via CALIBK12

Resources

@http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/lit_resources/diversity/diversity.html

@http://www.wppl.org/teens/readnext_asian.htm

The Asian Pacific American Librarians Association has a great Asian Pacific American Book List here:

@http://www.talkstorytogether.org/asian-pacific-american-book-list