Hmong/Hmong American
A Home on the Page
Age 05 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Arts, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Discrimination: Racial, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Exploration, IYNB Recommends: ASCA School Counselors 2026, Mental Health, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: Persecution
A Map into the World
Age 05 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Audiobook
A Year Without Home
Age 10 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Coming of Age, Discrimination: Gender and Sexual, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Family Separation: On Journey, Format: Audiobook, Format: Novel In Verse, Genre: Historical, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: Persecution, Refugee: War/Conflict, Setting: Home Country, Setting: Refugee Camp
Astrid and Apollo and the Awesome Dance Audition (Astrid and Apollo #9)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Arts, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Clothing, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Extended, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Astrid and Apollo and the Blast from the Past (Astrid and Apollo #16)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Arts, Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience, STEM
Astrid and Apollo and the Brilliant Book Report (Astrid and Apollo #15)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Education & Literacy, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Astrid and Apollo and the Cutest Canine Contest (Astrid and Apollo #17)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Animals, Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Astrid and Apollo and the Family Fun Fair Day (Astrid and Apollo #10)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Astrid and Apollo and the Fishing Flop (Astrid and Apollo #4)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Extended, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong/English Bilingual, Outdoor Exploration, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Astrid and Apollo and the Giant Geography Project (Astrid and Apollo #14)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Education & Literacy, Family Relationship: Extended, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience, STEM
Astrid and Apollo and the Happy New Year (Astrid and Apollo #2)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Celebrations, Celebrations: Noj Peb Caug (Hmong New Year), Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Clothing, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Astrid and Apollo and the Ice Fishing Adventure (Astrid and Apollo #11)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Outdoor Exploration, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Astrid and Apollo and the Magic Pepper (Astrid and Apollo #6)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Extended, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Outdoor Exploration, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Astrid and Apollo and the Puppy Surprise (Astrid and Apollo #5)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Animals, Celebrations, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Astrid and Apollo and the Soccer Celebration (Astrid and Apollo #3)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Celebrations, Celebrations: Fourth of July (US Independence Day), Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Sports
Astrid and Apollo and the Starry Campout (Astrid and Apollo #1)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Outdoor Exploration, Own Voices/Lived Experience, STEM
Astrid and Apollo and the Sticky Noodle Situation (Astrid and Apollo #18)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Neighbors & Neighborhoods, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Astrid and Apollo and the Super Staycation (Astrid and Apollo #12)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Astrid and Apollo and the Wonderful Wax Museum (Astrid and Apollo #13)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Arts, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Astrid and Apollo in Concert (Astrid and Apollo #7)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Arts, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Astrid and Apollo, Tae Kwon Do Champs (Astrid and Apollo #8)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Sports
Caged
Age 04 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Storytelling, Family Relationship: Extended, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: War/Conflict, Setting: Refugee Camp
Dia’s Story Cloth
Age 06 or older
Themes: Refugee Journey, Refugee: Persecution, Refugee: War/Conflict
Extraordinary Eliana and the Delightful Dance (Extraordinary Eliana #4)
Age 05 or older
Themes: Arts, Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Education & Literacy, Family Relationship: Siblings, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Extraordinary Eliana and the Excellent Egg Rolls (Extraordinary Eliana #3)
Age 05 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Extraordinary Eliana and the Magnificent Hmong New Year (Extraordinary Eliana #1)
Age 05 or older
Themes: Celebrations, Celebrations: Lunar New Year, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Extraordinary Eliana and the Perfect Pa Dow (Extraordinary Eliana #2)
Age 05 or older
Themes: Arts, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience
From the Tops of The Trees
Age 07 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Accolades & Awards: Youth Media Awards, Format: Audiobook, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: War/Conflict, Setting: Refugee Camp
Grandfather’s Story Cloth
Age 06 or older
Themes: Arts, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Storytelling, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 2nd, Identity: Multilingual, Mental Health, Multilingual: Hmong/English Bilingual, Trauma & Healing, Trauma & Healing: Illness
Hmong: A Graphic History
Age 11 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Storytelling, Discrimination: Cultural, Discrimination: Racial, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 1st, Generational Differences, Generational Differences: Language, Genre: Biography, Genre: Historical, Identity: Exploration, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Hmong Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee Journey, Refugee: Persecution, Trauma & Healing, Trauma & Healing: Intergenerational
Kids Like Me: Voices of the Immigrant Experience
Age 12 or older
Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Storytelling, Genre: Nonfiction, Identity: Exploration, Immigrant: Economic, Immigrant: Education
Momma’s Christmas Gift
Age 04 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Celebrations, Celebrations: Christmas, Community Action, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: Persecution, Welcoming by Community