Cambodian/Cambodian American

A Dozen Delicious Donuts: A Sweet Cambodian-American Story

by Chanda Ouk Wolf

Age 08 or older

Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Generation: 1st, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Welcoming by School

A Path of Stars

by Anne Sibley O'Brien

Age 05 or older

Themes: Educator Resource, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Separation: On Journey, Generation: 2nd, Refugee: War/Conflict, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend, Welcoming Library: Core Picture Books (Past)

A Song for Cambodia

by Michelle Lord

Age 06 or older

Themes: Arts, Family Separation: By Detention, Genre: Biography, Genre: Historical, Human Rights Violation: Abduction & Internment, Human Rights Violation: Child Labor, Human Rights Violation: Child Soldiers, Human Rights Violation: Genocide, Loss of Childhood, Refugee Journey, Refugee: Persecution, Refugee: War/Conflict, Setting: Refugee Camp, Trauma & Healing, Unaccompanied Minors

Afterparties: Stories

by Anthony Veasna So

Age 15 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Cross-Group Dating, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Storytelling, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Audiobook, Generation: 1st, LGBTQIA+, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: War/Conflict, Trauma & Healing

Alive in the Killing Fields

by Nawuth Keat

Age 12 or older

Themes: Genre: Historical, Human Rights Violation: Child Labor, Human Rights Violation: Genocide, Loss of Childhood, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee Journey, Refugee: War/Conflict, Setting: Refugee Camp, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend

Chasing Dreams, Becoming a Doctor (Our Stories Carried Us Here)

by Kim Uy

Age 08 or older

Themes: Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Education & Literacy, Family Relationship: Extended, Format: Graphic Novel, Identity: Multilingual, Immigrant: Economic, Immigrant: Education, Multilingual: Khmer/English Bilingual, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Setting: Home Country, STEM, Welcoming by School

Children of the River

by Linda Crew

Age 12 or older

Themes: Cross-Group Dating, Family Separation: Living with Other Family or Friends, Generational Differences: Dating, Identity: Multiracial, Refugee: War/Conflict

Chopsticks Are

by Chloe Ito Ward

Age 03 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Arts, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Education & Literacy, Multilingual: Japanese Featured Words, Multilingual: Korean Featured Words, Multilingual: Malay Featured Words, Multilingual: Mandarin Featured Words, Multilingual: Taiwanese Featured Words, Multilingual: Thai Featured Words, Multilingual: Vietnamese Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Either the Beginning or the End of the World

by Terry Farish

Age 15 or older

Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Engagement Tool: Arts, Engagement Tool: Discussion, Engagement Tool: I'm Your Neighbor Books Created, Engagement Tool: Video, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multiracial, Refugee: War/Conflict

Kween

by Vichet Chum

Age 13 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Arts, Coming of Age, Cross-Group Dating, Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Detention & Deportation, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Family Separation: Different Immigration Status, Format: Audiobook, Generation: 1st, LGBTQIA+, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Like a Dandelion

by Huy Voun Lee

Age 04 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Parents, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee Journey, Refugee: War/Conflict, Setting: Refugee Camp

Never Fall Down

by Patricia McCormick

Age 12 or older

Themes: Human Rights Violation: Child Soldiers, Loss of Childhood, Refugee: War/Conflict, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend

Our New Home: Immigrant Children Speak

by Emily Hearn

Age 08 or older

Themes: Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Storytelling, Format: Anthology, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Own Voices/Lived Experience

The Cambodian Dancer

by Daryn Reicherter

Age 04 or older

Themes: Arts, Human Rights Violation: Genocide, Loss of Childhood, Refugee: War/Conflict

The Misdirection of Fault Lines

by Anna Gracia

Age 14 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Coming of Age, Cross-Group Friendship, Discrimination: Racial, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Audiobook, Identity: Body Image, Identity: Exploration, Mental Health, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Sports, Trauma & Healing, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend, Trauma & Healing: Illness, Trauma & Recovery: Substance Use

Trouble

by Gary Schmidt

Age 12 or older

Themes: Discrimination: Racial, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Refugee: War/Conflict, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend