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Hmong Americans / by Bryan, Nichol,1958-(CARDINAL)662551;
Includes index.Provides an overview of the life and culture of Hmong Americans and presents some information on the history of the Hmong in Laos.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Hmong Americans; Refugees; Immigrants;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Bamboo among the oaks : contemporary writing by Hmong Americans / by Moua, Mai Neng,1974-(CARDINAL)669039;
Subjects: Literature.; American literature; American literature; Hmong Americans.; Hmong Americans;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Pahua and the soul stealer / by Lee, Lori M.,author.(CARDINAL)615556;
Ages 8-12.While trying to rescue her brother's soul from the spirit world, eleven-year-old Pahua discovers that she is the reincarnation of a legendary shaman warrior.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Action and adventure fiction.; Mythological fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Spirits; Shamans; Mythology, Hmong; Hmong Americans;
Available copies: 44 / Total copies: 46
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Pahua and the dragon's secret / by Lee, Lori M.,author.(CARDINAL)615556; Sequel to:; Lee, Lori M.,Pahua and the soul stealer.;
"A snarky cat spirit, a rivalry between two shamans-in-training, a dangerous dragon encounter, and a stand-off with a thunder god are just a few of the delights and thrills in this sequel to P ahua and the Soul Stealer, winner of the 2022 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature. Eleven-year-old Hmong girl Pahua Moua recently discovered that she's the reincarnation of Shee Yee, a renowned warrior. With the help of her friends Miv, a talking cat; and Zhong, a shaman-in-training, Pahua defeated Xov, the god of wrath, destruction, and thunder. Now she has to retrieve some metallic dragon scales to reinforce his weakened prison cell. Pahua, Zhong, and Miv travel to the Land of Dragons, where they come upon the truth stone, an object that reveals the world as it is. The stone will help them locate the second seal that will bind Xov. However, magic is circular, and if Pahua wants to create something as powerful as a cage for a god, she will have to make an equally powerful sacrifice...." --Ages 8-12.Grades 4-6.
Subjects: Fantasy.; Novels.; Good and evil; Shamans; Hmong mythology; Hmong Americans; Fantasy.;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 9
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A free people : tracing our Hmong roots / by Moore, David L.,1936-(CARDINAL)772307;
Subjects: Anecdotes.; Biographies.; Hmong (Asian people); Hmong Americans; Hmong Americans; Hmong Americans; Youths' writings;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Astrid and Apollo and the magic pepper / by Bidania, V. T.,author.; Yanait, Evelt,illustrator.;
During their trip to the farm, Astrid and Apollo enjoy Grandma's funny stories and Uncle Meng's magic tricks while picking vegetables to sell at the farmers' market. Includes facts about the Hmong.Grades K-1.Ages 6-8.540LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Gardens; Grandmothers; Hmong Americans; Hmong Americans; Siblings; Twins; Uncles; Siblings.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The Mong oral tradition : cultural memory in the absence of written language / by Thao, Yer J.,1970-(CARDINAL)481508;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Explores lives of 13 Mong elders, oral tradition and cultural practices. Discusses Mong rituals, tribal customs, religious beliefs and educational experiences, lifestyle elders maintained in mountains of Laos. They describe childhood, communities, religious rituals and cultural traditions, ongoing struggle adjusting to their new homeland. Delves into Mong perceptions of industrialization and the generational conflict in a literate society"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Hmong (Asian people); Oral tradition; Oral tradition; Hmong Americans; Hmong Americans;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Astrid & Apollo in concert / by Bidania, V. T.,author.; Yanait, Evelt,illustrator.;
As Astrid and Apollo practice for their duet in the third-grade recorder concert they become increasingly frustrated with their little sister Eliana, who keeps getting in the way, but when events leading up to the concert do not go as planned the twins realize just how much Eliana feels left out. Includes facts about the Hmong.Grades K-1.Ages 6-8.540LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Concerts; Hmong Americans; Siblings; Twins; Siblings.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Astrid & Apollo and the awesome dance audition / by Bidania, V. T.,author.; Yanait, Evelt,illustrator.;
Astrid and Apollo watch their cousin Lily in an amazing dance performance, and she convinces them to audition for the Hmong dance school she attends. Astrid is excited, but Apollo isn't so sure. The twins learn the audition routine and work hard to prepare for the big day. When Apollo faces a setback, he realizes how much he does want a place at the dance school. Will his creative solution save the day or cost him his chance?Grades K-1.Ages 6-8.580LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Dance schools; Hmong American children; Hmong American families; Hmong Americans; Self-confidence; Siblings; Twins; Siblings.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Dia's story cloth / by Cha, Dia,1962-; Cha, Chue,illustrator.; Cha, Nhia Thao,illustrator.;
Includes bibliographical references.The story cloth made for her by her aunt and uncle chronicles the life of the author and her family in their native Laos and their eventual emigration to the United States.1140LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Embroidery, Hmong; Embroidery, Hmong; Hmong (Asian people); Hmong Americans;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 9
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