Recommended Reads:
Asian & Pacific American “Own Voices” Books Hot Pot Night! Vincent Chen
BB In this retelling of the Stone Soup tale, a child in an apartment building suggests a community hot pot night, where everyone contributes ingredients they have and share a meal.
Masala Chai, Fast and Slow Rajani LaRocca
P LARO, R When his grandfather, who makes masala chai each morning for the family, sprains his ankle, impatient Aarav decides to make the chai himself, but when his rushing causes him to miss some crucial steps, he must learn to slow down to get the recipe right.
Box of Dreams Faith Kazmi
POR KAZM, F Helping her mama pack up a special balikbayan box for their relatives in the Philippines, a little girl sends along a secret wish to one day meet her family and to see and experience all the places where her mother grew up.