{"id":51981,"date":"2024-05-09T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/?p=51981"},"modified":"2024-05-07T10:10:23","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T15:10:23","slug":"asian-american-and-pacific-island-month-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/asian-american-and-pacific-island-month-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian American and Pacific Islander Month 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary.beanstack.com\/reader365\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51982 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/aapi-2024.png?resize=632%2C241&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"632\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/aapi-2024.png?resize=632%2C241&amp;ssl=1 632w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/aapi-2024.png?resize=1020%2C389&amp;ssl=1 1020w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/aapi-2024.png?resize=768%2C293&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/aapi-2024.png?resize=1536%2C586&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/aapi-2024.png?resize=2048%2C781&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/aapi-2024.png?w=2100&amp;ssl=1 2100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/aapi-2024.png?w=3150&amp;ssl=1 3150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is celebrated each year from May 1\u201331. Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander voices through reading. Log your reading and activities here to earn badges and tickets all month long. Enter your tickets into our drawings for a chance to win prizes!<\/p>\n<p>This reading challenge is live on Beanstack from May 1, 2024 to May 31, 2024. Curious what you need to do? <a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary.beanstack.com\/reader365\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign up on Beanstack today either online or on the app<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Needs ideas about what to read? Try any of these Asian American and Pacific Islander books.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Juvenile Nonfiction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=241cbe27-0bfe-5a01-9349-8f431676cd3f&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Drawing from Memory<\/em><\/a> by Allen Say<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=1bbd1b63-7167-5fd8-8020-840b26bb4e74&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Fall down seven times, stand up eight<\/em><\/a> by Jen Bryant<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=73048ae0-49f8-5213-ae3f-404b656b2949&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>From the Tops of the Trees<\/em><\/a> by Kao Kalia Yang<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=3b64c5e0-e072-5761-b3db-5d364fdb3eaa&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Sakamoto&#8217;s Swim Club<\/em><\/a> by Julie Abery<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=efcbf98b-f7e8-5b77-bd30-ac787f700bd8&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Seen and Unseen<\/em><\/a> by Elizabeth Partridge<\/p>\n<p><strong>Adult Nonfiction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=337f5c12-ef8a-505c-a31d-ada5102be319&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Asian American histories of the United States<\/em><\/a> by Catherine Ceniza Choy<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=8792cef2-a1d3-5412-b1ae-d4fffdf4d881&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Breaking the Model: Stories of Asian American History and Presence<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=a29cc1e9-4dba-5268-820d-de9c7f19bcb6&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations<\/em><\/a> by Mira Jacob<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=51021fe7-ba66-569a-a441-079c872ed04b&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>A Living Memory<\/em><\/a> by Nicole Chung<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=a6a8651b-0e88-5caa-88b5-8b2a7cea6830&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Loneliest Americans<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>by Jay Caspian King<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=f9626079-bc45-54b2-9d1e-9a80d642f854&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Minor Feelings<\/em><\/a> by Cathy Park Hong<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=1147d387-23ce-505a-8ce0-84a26c4611ab&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Speak Okinawa<\/em><\/a> by Elizabeth Miki Brina<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=3200d5c9-d312-5a0f-90be-5493d8408c06&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Time is a Mother<\/em><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>by Ocean Vuong<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is celebrated each year from May 1\u201331. Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander voices through reading. Log your reading and activities here to earn badges and tickets all month long. Enter your tickets into our drawings for a chance to win prizes! 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