APRIL 29, 2021 In honor of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month in May, The New York Public Library today released its Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Reading List, featuring book recommendations for adults, young adults, and children. The list curated by library staff members includes titles written by AAPI authors, and that celebrate and foster a better understanding of the AAPI experience.
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The list is part of the Library s ongoing efforts to fight ignorance, and hate by connecting the public to trusted knowledge and information always important, but taking on special meaning this year, with a recent rise of violence against members of the AAPI community.