{"product_id":"we-who-produce-pearls-an-anthem-for-asian-america-9781338846652","title":"We Who Produce Pearls: An Anthem for Asian America","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Time\u003c\/i\u003es\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Joanna Ho's true classic style, she creates a poetic ode that celebrates Asian American communities and their history. \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe Who Produce Pearls\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joanna Ho\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Orchard Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/16\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.07lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.16h x 8.94w x 0.43d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781338846652\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/18\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/26\/2024 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/19\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoanna Ho is the award-winning and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of many children's books, including \u003ci\u003eWe Who Produce Pearls\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEyes That Kiss in the Corners, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Silence That Binds Us\u003c\/i\u003e, 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Orchard Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43765723922547,"sku":"9.78134E+12","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_7ae9da4d-2661-41ed-b704-30dc03051698.jpg?v=1756987409","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/we-who-produce-pearls-an-anthem-for-asian-america-9781338846652","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}