AAPI Book List

We put together a reading list for you and your family to read, learn from, and explore in celebration and respect for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Queen of Physics: How Wu Chien Shiung Helped Unlock the Secrets of the Atom

by Teresa Robeson

Asians-Americans Who Inspire

by Analiza Quiroz Wolf

It Began with a Page

by Kyo Maclear

Goldy Luck and the Three Pandas

by Natasha Kim 

Eyes that Kiss the Corners

by Joanna Ho (Author), Dung Ho (Illustrator)

Measuring Up

by Lily LaMotte and Ann Xu

Star Gazing

by Jen Wang

The Name Jar

by Yangsook Choi

Meet Yasmin!

by Saadia Faruqi

The Most Beautiful Thing

by Kao Kalia Yang and Khoa Le

The Fearless Flights of Hazel Ying Lee

by Julie Lueng

The World is Not a Rectangle: A Portrait of Architect Zaha Hadid

by Jeanette Winter

Malala’s Magic Pencil

by Malala Yousafzai

Maya Lin: Artist-Architect of Light and Lines

by Jeanne Walker Harvey (Author), Dow Phumiruk (Illustrator)

Free as a Bird: The Story of Malala

by Lina Maslo