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Making a scene / by Wu, Constance,1982-author.; Wu, Constance,1982-Essays.Selections.; Wu, Constance,1982-Betty and Syd.; Wu, Constance,1982-Exploring orange.; Wu, Constance,1982-Impeach the president.; Wu, Constance,1982-Little Cassandra.; Wu, Constance,1982-Lucky bucks.; Wu, Constance,1982-Making a scene.; Wu, Constance,1982-Montana gold.; Wu, Constance,1982-Of course she did.; Wu, Constance,1982-Snap and whistle.; Wu, Constance,1982-Welcome to Jurassic Park.;
"Through raw and relatable essays, Constance shares private memories of childhood, young love and heartbreak, sexual assault and harassment, and how she "made it" in Hollywood. Her stories offer a behind-the-scenes look at being Asian American in the entertainment industry and the continuing evolution of her identity and influence in the public eye"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Essays.; Personal narratives.; Wu, Constance, 1982-; Asian American actors; Motion picture actors and actresses; Television actors and actresses;
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All Saints [videorecording] / by Armour, Steve,screenwriter.; Bienstock, Marc,film producer.; Buono, Cara,actor.; Corbett, John,1961-actor.; Corbin, Barry,1940-actor.; Ellisor, Conni,composer.; Ghang, Martha,film producer.; Gomer, Steve,director,film producer.; Halsey, Richard,editor.; Mayen, Eduardo Enrique,director of photography.; Mock, John,composer.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Music by Conni Ellisor and John Mock ; edited by Richard Halsey ; director of photography Eduardo Enrique Mayen.Cara Buono, John Corbett, Barry Corbin, David Keith, Gregory Alan Williams.Based on the inspiring true story of salesman turned pastor Michael Spurlock, the tiny church he was ordered to shut down, and a group of refugees from Southeast Asia. Together, they risked everything to plant seeds for a future that might just save them all.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Christian films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Spurlock, Michael; All Saints Episcopal Church (Smyrna, Rutherford County, Tenn.); Clergy; Karen (Southeast Asian people); Priests; Refugees; Refugees;
For private home use only.
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Girl taking over [graphic novel] : a Lois Lane story / by Kuhn, Sarah(Author),author.; Jovellanos, Arielle,illustrator.; Pecini, Olivia,colourist.; Ujimori, Melanie,letterer.;
"Ambitious aspiring journalist Lois Lane is fresh out of high school and ready to tackle a summer in the city with gusto, but a cavalcade of setbacks-including an annoying frenemy roommate, a beyond-tedious internship at a suddenly corporatized website, and a boss who demotes her to coffee-fetching minion-threatens to derail her extremely detailed life plan. And, you know, her entire future!!! When Lois uncovers a potentially explosive scandal, she must stand up and speak out for the future she deserves without destroying everything she's worked so hard to create. From beloved writer Sarah Kuhn (Shadow of the Batgirl, Heroine Complex), with expressive art by Arielle Jovellanos (Black Star) and vibrant colors from Olivia Pecini (Tuca & Bertie), comes a charming YA story about the strength it takes to embrace the messiness of life."--013-017.Grades 7-9.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Lane, Lois (Fictitious character); Asian American women; Friendship; Reporters and reporting; Women journalists;
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You can't stay here forever : a novel / by Lin, Katherine,author.;
Desperate to obliterate her past, a young widow flees California for the French Riviera in this compelling debut. 'You Can't Stay Here Forever' explores the slippery nature of marriage, the push and pull between friends, and the interplay of race and privilege, seen through the eyes of a young Asian American woman. Goodreads Giveaway.#diversity.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Asian American women; Best friends; Grief; Interpersonal relations; Interracial marriage; Minority women lawyers; Vacations; Widows;
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Eyes that weave the world's wonders / by Ho, Joanna.; Kleinrock, Liz.; Ho, Dung.;
A young girl who is a transracial adoptee learns to love her Asian eyes and finds familial connection and meaning through them, even though they look different from her parents'. Her family bond is deep and their connection is filled with love. She wonders about her birth mom, and comes to appreciate both her birth culture and her adopted family's culture, for even though they may seem very different, they are both a part of her, and that is what makes her beautiful. She learns to appreciate the differences in her family and celebrate them.Ages 4-8.
Subjects: Picture books.; Asian Americans; Adopted children; Intercountry adoption; Adoption; Families; Interracial adoption; Racially mixed families; Korean Americans;
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Racism : changing attitudes 1900-2000 / by Grant, R. G.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Discusses racist attitudes of white people in the twentieth century, how Africans and Asians have struggled against this racism, and changes in European and North American attitudes to include a vision of a multiracial future.
Subjects: Racism;
© c1999., Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers,
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Ultimate X-Men. [graphic novel] / by Momoko, Peach,author,illustrator.; Davisson, Zack,author.; Lanham, Travis,letterer.;
T+.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; School comics.; Superhero comics.; X-Men (Fictitious characters); Superheroes, Asian; Teenage superheroes; Women superheroes; Ability; Mutation (Biology);
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Ultimate X-Men. [graphic novel] / by Momoko, Peach,author,illustrator.; Davisson, Zack,author.; Lanham, Travis,letterer.;
After recent climactic events and the surprise new teammate they found, Mei, Hisako, Nico and the mutants need some guidance! Fortunately, the mysterious Kanon is an older student with a surprising amount of expertise!T+.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; School comics.; Superhero comics.; X-Men (Fictitious characters); Superheroes, Asian; Teenage superheroes; Women superheroes; Ability; Mutation (Biology);
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Kamala Harris / by Fuentes, Sarah.;
What did Kamala Harris do before she became the first woman to serve as a US vice president? And what will she do next?
Subjects: Biographies.; Readers (Publications); Harris, Kamala, 1964-; Vice-presidents; Women presidential candidates; African American women legislators; Women lawyers; South Asian American women;
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The dot / by Reynolds, Peter H.(Peter Hamilton),1961-author,illustrator.; Liatis, Maria,narrator.;
A Junior Library Guild selectionAccelerated Reader ARAccelerated ReaderAccelerated Reader/Renaissance LearningHer teacher smiled. "Just make a mark and see where it takes you."Art class is over, but Vashti is sitting glued to her chair in front of a blank piece of paper. The words of her teacher are a gentle invitation to express herself. But Vashti can't draw - she's no artist. To prove her point, Vashti jabs at a blank sheet of paper to make an unremarkable and angry mark. "There!" she says. That one little dot marks the beginning of Vashti's journey of surprise and self-discovery. That special moment is the core of Peter H. Reynolds's delicate fable about the creative spirit in all of us.
Subjects: Picture books for chldren.; Children's audiobooks.; Fiction.; Book plus audio.; Dyslexia-friendly books.; Art; Schools; Self-confidence; JUVENILE FICTION; JUVENILE FICTION; JUVENILE FICTION; VOX books.;
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