Filipino/Filipino American

Any Day with You

by Mae Respicio

Age 08 or older

Themes: Arts, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Bea’s Balikbayan Box of Treasures

by Christine Alemshah

Age 05 or older

Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Family Relationship: Extended, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Separation: Different Immigration Status, Generation: 2nd, Identity: Multiracial, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Beating Heart Baby

by Lio Min

Age 14 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Arts, Cross-Group Dating, Discrimination: Gender and Sexual, Discrimination: Racial, Format: Audiobook, Genre: Romance, Identity: Exploration, Identity: Multiracial, LGBTQIA+, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Blackbird Fly

by Erin Entrada Kelly

Age 08 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Arts, Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Audiobook, Identity: Multiracial

Box of Dreams

by Faith Kazmi

Age 04 or older

Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Storytelling, Family Relationship: Extended, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 1st, Immigrant: Economic, Multilingual: Filipino Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Brown Boy Nowhere

by Sheeryl Lim

Age 14 or older

Themes: Coming of Age, Cross-Group Friendship, Discrimination: Racial, Format: Audiobook, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Sports

Bunso Meets a Mumu

by Rev Valdez

Age 04 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Early Childhood, Engagement Tool: Video, Genre: Fantasy & Folklore, Genre: Humor, Identity: Multilingual, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Welcoming by Individual

Calling the Moon: 16 Period Stories from BIPOC Authors

by Aida Salazar (Editor)

Age 10 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Celebrations, Coming of Age, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Anthology, Identity: Body Image, Identity: Multiracial, LGBTQIA+, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Trauma & Healing

Carry On: Poetry by Young Immigrants

by Various Contributors

Age 09 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards, Canadian Connection, Genre: Nonfiction, Genre: Poetry, Immigrant: Economic, Immigrant: Education, Immigrant: Religious Freedom, Mental Health, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Chasing Pacquiao

by Rod Pulido

Age 12 or older

Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Discrimination: Economic, Discrimination: Gender and Sexual, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Audiobook, Identity: Exploration, LGBTQIA+, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Religious Background: Christian, Sports, Trauma & Healing, Trauma & Healing: Physical Assault

Chloe and the Kaishao Boys

by Mae Coyiuto

Age 12 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards, Coming of Age, Cross-Group Dating, Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Audiobook, Genre: Romance, Own Voices/Lived Experience

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

Cora Cooks Pancit

by Dorina Lazo Gilmore

Age 05 or older

Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Educator Resource, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Dancing Hands: A Story of Friendship in Filipino Sign Language

by Joanna Que

Age 03 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Cultural Empowerment, Diverse Abilities: Physical, Identity: Multilingual, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Dancing the Tinikling

by Bobbie Peyton

Age 06 or older

Themes: Arts, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Generation: 2nd, Identity: Multilingual, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Danica dela Torre, Certified Sleuth (The Unofficial Official Renley Crow Detective Club #1)

by Mikaela Lucido

Age 08 or older

Themes: Canadian Connection, Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Family Relationship: Extended, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Family Separation: Living with Other Family or Friends, Genre: Fantasy & Folklore, Genre: Mystery, Identity: Multilingual, LGBTQIA+, Multilingual: Tagalog Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Danica dela Torre, Dream Detective (The Unofficial Official Renley Crow Detective Club #2)

by Mikaela Lucido

Age 08 or older

Themes: Canadian Connection, Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Storytelling, Genre: Fantasy & Folklore, Genre: Mystery, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Tagalog Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Death in the Cards

by Mia P. Manansala

Age 12 or older

Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Format: Audiobook, Genre: Mystery, LGBTQIA+, Sports

Ditching Saskia

by John Moore

Age 13 or older

Themes: Cross-Group Dating, Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Format: Graphic Novel, Generation: 2nd, Genre: Fantasy & Folklore, LGBTQIA+, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend

Dreamover

by Dani Diaz

Age 13 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Coming of Age, Cross-Group Dating, Format: Graphic Novel, Generation: 1st, Genre: Fantasy & Folklore, Genre: Romance, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Eighteen Roses

by Shannon C. F. Rogers

Age 15 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Coming of Age, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Audiobook, Generation: 1st, Identity: Exploration, Identity: Multiracial, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Encore!

by Miles Toriko Burks

Age 13 or older

Themes: Arts, Coming of Age, Cross-Group Dating, Cross-Group Friendship, Discrimination: Gender and Sexual, Format: Graphic Novel, Genre: Romance, Identity: Body Image, Identity: Exploration, LGBTQIA+, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Everything We Never Had

by Randy Ribay

Age 12 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Accolades & Awards: Youth Media Awards, Activism, Coming of Age, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Discrimination: Racial, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Audiobook, Generation: 1st, Generation: 2nd, Generation: 3rd, Generational Differences, Genre: Historical, Mental Health, Migrant/Seasonal Worker, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Trauma & Healing: Intergenerational

Firebird: A Graphic Novel

by Sunmi

Age 13 or older

Themes: Coming of Age, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Format: Graphic Novel, Generation: 1st, Genre: Romance, Identity: Body Image, Identity: Exploration, LGBTQIA+, Mental Health, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Flamer

by Mike Curato

Age 14 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Coming of Age, Cross-Group Friendship, Discrimination: Body/Hair, Discrimination: Gender and Sexual, Discrimination: Racial, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Graphic Novel, Identity: Body Image, Identity: Multiracial, LGBTQIA+, Mental Health, Outdoor Exploration, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Religious Background: Christian, Trauma & Healing

From Little Tokyo, With Love

by Sarah Kuhn

Age 14 or older

Themes: Cross-Group Dating, Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Adoption, Format: Audiobook, Identity: Multiracial, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend

Ghoul

by Kasey Iris

Age 13 or older

Themes: Coming of Age, Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Graphic Novel, Generation: 1st, Genre: Fantasy & Folklore, Genre: Paranormal, Identity: Multilingual, Mental Health, Multilingual: Tagalog Featured Words, Neighbors & Neighborhoods, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Trauma & Healing, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend

Ghoul Summer

by Tracy Badua

Age 08 or older

Themes: Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Format: Audiobook, Genre: Mystery, Genre: Paranormal, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Good Luck, Babe!

by Erin Baldwin

Age 12 or older

Themes: Cross-Group Dating, Cross-Group Friendship, Diverse Abilities: Neurological, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Audiobook, Genre: Romance, Identity: Exploration, LGBTQIA+, Mental Health, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Trauma & Healing, Trauma & Healing: Illness

Halina Filipina: A New Yorker in Manila

by Arnold Arre

Age 13 or older

Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Family Relationship: Extended, Format: Graphic Novel, Genre: Romance, Identity: Multilingual, Identity: Multiracial, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Setting: Home Country, Welcoming by Individual

Hello Universe

by Erin Entrada Kelly

Age 09 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Holding On

by Sophia N. Lee

Age 04 or older

Themes: Arts, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Mental Health, Own Voices/Lived Experience