We Who Produce Pearls: An Anthem for Asian America by Ho, Joanna

We Who Produce Pearls: An Anthem for Asian America

From the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author, Joanna Ho, comes an uplifting call to action...
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Author: Joanna Ho
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Language: English
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We Who Produce Pearls: An Anthem for Asian America by Ho, Joanna

We Who Produce Pearls: An Anthem for Asian America

$19.99

We Who Produce Pearls: An Anthem for Asian America

$19.99
Author: Joanna Ho
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
From the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author, Joanna Ho, comes an uplifting call to action that highlights Asian American history, paired with vibrant and colorful illustrations by artist and activist, Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya.

In Joanna Ho's true classic style, she creates a poetic ode that celebrates Asian American communities and their history. We Who Produce Pearls, is an anthem for Asian America that celebrates the richness and diversity within the Asian American identity and serves as a reminder of our self worth, our legacy and most of all, our destiny. Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya's signature bright and bold palette brings to light the strength and power within us all, creating a mesmerizing, stunning, and magical masterpiece that proves how we can shape our pain and struggle into one of joy and power. Together, Joanna and Amanda remind readers to rise up, speak out, and step into power.

Author: Joanna Ho
Publisher: Orchard Books
Published: 04/16/2024
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.07lbs
Size: 11.16h x 8.94w x 0.43d
ISBN: 9781338846652
Audience: Ages 4-8


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 03/18/2024
Kirkus Reviews 04/15/2024
School Library Journal 04/26/2024 pg. 1
Booklist 07/19/2024

About the Author

Joanna Ho is the award-winning and New York Times bestselling author of many children's books, including We Who Produce Pearls, Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, and The Silence That Binds Us, her debut young adult novel, which received the Young Adult Honor for the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature. She earned her master's in educational leadership at Berkeley, and her passion for equity in books and education is matched only by her love of homemade chocolate chip cookies, outdoor adventures, and dance parties with her kids. Visit her at joannahowrites.com.


Born in Atlanta to Thai and Indonesian immigrants, Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya studied neuroscience at Columbia University before becoming a multidisciplinary artist, educator, and activist. Her work examines the unseen labor of women, amplifies AAPI narra-tives, and affirms the depth, resilience and beauty of communities of color. Her art has reclaimed space in museums and galleries, at protests and rallies, on buildings, highway tunnels, subway corridors, classrooms, and on the cover of TIME magazine. Amanda has been artist-in-residence with the NYC Commission on Human Rights and her work has been acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Museum of the City of New York, the Museum of Chinese in America, and the Library of Congress. In 2023, she was appointed to the President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities where she advises the President on how art can foster community well-being. Amanda and her husband live in Brooklyn, NY. Visit her at alonglastname.com.


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