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A Giveaway to Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month

05.03.2021 by Jen Ryland // 17 Comments

May is AAPI (Asian American/ Pacific Islander) Heritage month, a time to celebrate the many and varied accomplishments and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. This giveaway is over, but please check out the list of AAPI books for your reading!

Giveaway to Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month

Giveaway to Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month

Here’s some more information about AAPI month! I’m giving away any book of the winner’s choice up to $20 by any Asian or Pacific Islander author. The winner can choose fiction, non-fiction, or a pre-order. Open internationally.

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And you can still check out these great suggestions of books by Asian-American authors.

Here are some recent YA books you can consider:

Here are some recent YA books you can consider if you win. I’m having a harder time finding YA written by Pacific Islanders so if you have recommendations, please let me know and I’ll add them to this list!

Luck of the Titanic by Stacey Lee.

The Forest of Stolen Girls by June Hur.

A Taste for Love by Jennifer Yen.

A Pho Love Story by Loan Le.

Heiress Apparently by Diana Ma.

Rent a Boyfriend by Gloria Chao. You can check out my review of the book here!

These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong. You can check out my review of the book here!

Yolk by Mary H.K. Choi.

Made in Korea by Sarah Suk.

Pacific Islander authors you can check out:

Kerri Hulme – see her books on Goodreads

Lani Wendt Young – see her books on Goodreads

Célestine Hitiura Vaite – see her books on Goodreads

If you have other suggestions of books written by Asian American or Pacific Islander authors, please add them in comments. They can be young adult or adult, fiction or non-fiction!

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17 Comments
Autumn
5 years ago

I’d really like to read The Ones We Were Meant to Find by Joan He.

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5 years ago
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Thanks – going to add that to the list!

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Danielle Hammelef
5 years ago

I really want to read Rent a Boyfriend.

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Greg
5 years ago

Ooh Stolen Girls looks good. I like that it’s set in the 1400’s. Looks like it could be intense. 🙂

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Jaime
5 years ago

I’m really excited to read Luck of the Titanic!

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Allison Otte
5 years ago

If I win, I would choose Rent A Boyfriend to read!

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Diamond Keeling
5 years ago

I highly recommend Shadow Frost by Coco Ma.

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Colleen
5 years ago

I would pick Yolk or The Forest of Stolen Girls

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_Sandra_
5 years ago

I would love a copy of either Luck of the Titanic by Stacey Lee or These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong.

Thank you for the chance!!

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Angie
5 years ago

I’d pick Black Water Sister by Zen Cho! (Also, I loved Yolk and Luck of the Titanic.)

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