George Takei's graphic novel 'They Called Us Enemy' is One Book, One Batavia selection
The Batavia Public Library has chosen the graphic novel "They Called Us Enemy" by George Takei as this year's selection for One Book, One Batavia.
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The Batavia Public Library has chosen the graphic novel "They Called Us Enemy" by George Takei as this year's selection for One Book, One Batavia.
In this expertly crafted graphic novel, recent high school grad Nao, born in Japan and raised in the American Midwest, spends a gap year in Tokyo. “Only half” Japanese and lacking language fluency, she struggles to fit in. Nao’s housemates include two other non-natives, Korean Hyejung and Chinese Singaporean Tina...
This year’s crop of comics art included experimental storytelling and flights of stylistic fancy.
The most notable picture, middle grade and young adult books of the year, selected by The Times’s children’s books editor.
Megan Klein-Hewett, Ames Public Library Special to the Ames Tribune Each May the library honors Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Heritage months provide us with an opportunity to reflect on our own cultural experiences or learn from experiences that are unlike our own. Here are some great books to help you view different e Asian American experience through literature. Take some time this month to explore the world through these titles! You are probably familiar with Celeste Ng, author of “Little Fires Everywhere,” but you may not have read her debut novel, “Everything...