Archive for 'Summer Reading'
Motherbridge of Love
The HapaMama Summer Reading Series wraps up this week with a book about families that are mixed by adoption [...]
The Latte Rebellion
This week's HapaMama Summer Reading pick is a Young Adult novel that's also being featured on NPR's Summer Blend Book Club. [...]
Water Ghosts and a Roadtrip to the Last Rural Chinatown
Take a trip back in time to an early California Chinatown with this historical novel. Better yet, take a road trip (it's still there)! [...]
Grandfather Counts
Learning Chinese is as easy as one, two, three -- or yi, er, san -- in Grandfather Counts, this week's HapaMama Summer Reading pick. [...]
Why Kids Need Diversity in Books
Just how important is diversity when it comes to children's books? A new report confirms my thoughts... [...]
A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama’s Mother
This week, we take a look at a biography of Ann Dunham, aka the President's Hapa Mama... [...]
Bobby vs. Girls (Sometimes) and Bobby the Brave (Accidentally)
Looking for a multicultural alternative to the typical gross-out Middle Grade boy novels? Lisa Yee has a pair of books that kids and parents will love. [...]
The East-West House and Interview with Author Christy Hale
We're kicking off the HapaMama Summer Reading Series with the lovely and aptly titled picture book, The East-West House: Noguchi's Childhood in Japan, by Christy Hale. [...]
The Day My Son Learned the F-word
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The Day My Son Learned the F-word
I'm so glad I'm not the only one. It's not like I say it AT them, just
The Day My Son Learned the F-word
What other words does he think are bad? Wait, don't let my kids hear a
The Day My Son Learned the F-word
LOLOL.
The Day My Son Learned the F-word
That's a great way of handling the situation! I wish I had thought of