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by
Will McIntosh
(1,793)
Summary: Teens Sully, Hunter, Dom, and Mandy team up in a race against unscrupulous billionaire CEO Alex Holliday to locate a collectible sphere, which may have a very steep price.
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Anne Sibley O'Brien , illustrator
(252)
Summary: "When three children, Jesse, Jason, and Emma, are confronted with new classmates from different ethnic backgrounds, they strive to overcome their initial reactions, and to understand, accept, and welcome Maria, Jin, and Fatima."
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Call #: E O'BRIEN
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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Wendy Heard
(1,771)
Summary: "Sean Suh is done with killing. After serving three years in a psychiatric prison, he's determined to stay away from temptation. But he can't resist Annabelle--beautiful, confident, incandescent...
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Call #: F HEARD
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Maurene Goo
(5,354)
Summary: Told from two viewpoints, teens Lucky, a very famous K-pop star, and Jack, a part-time paparazzo who is trying to find himself, fall for each other against the odds through the course of one stolen day.
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Call #: YA F GOO
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Tae Keller
(12,574)
Summary: When Lily, her sister Sam, and their mother move in with her sick grandmother, Lily traps a tiger and makes a deal with him to heal Halmoni.
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Call #: J F KELLER
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jessica Kim
(2,786)
Summary: When eleven-year-old Yumi Chung stumbles into a kids' comedy camp she is mistaken for another student, so she decides to play the part.
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Call #: J F KIM
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Aram Kim , illustrator
(149)
Summary: Every Sunday, Yoomi enjoys favorite foods and activities in Koreatown but when things go wrong, Daddy encourages her to try new things and she still has a wonderful day.
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Call #: J P NEIGHBOR KIM
Location: Junior Picture Books - Neighbors
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Michelle Zauner
(128,519)
Summary: In this exquisite story of family, food, grief, and endurance, Michelle Zauner proves herself far more than a dazzling singer, songwriter, and guitarist. With humor and heart, she tells of growing up...
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Call #: B ZAUNER
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 0 of 1
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Aram Kim , illustrator
(503)
Summary: "Yoomi hates stinky spicy kimchi--until Grandma makes kimchi pancakes for her!" -- Provided by publisher
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Call #: E KIM
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Maurene Goo
(7,382)
Summary: Clara Shin lives for pranks and disruption. When she takes one joke too far, her dad sentences her to a summer working on his food truck, the KoBra, alongside her uptight classmate Rose Carver. Not...
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Call #: YA F GOO
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Susan Choi
(1,254)
Summary: Wrongfully implicated when a mail bomb claims the life of a beloved computer scientist, math professor Lee receives a threatening letter that compels him to confront key events in his life, an...
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by
Susan Choi
(1,254)
Summary: Lee is a math professor at a second-tier university in the Midwest. When a mail bomb goes off in the office of the star computer scientist next door, Lee is slow to realize that students and...
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by
Linda Sue Park
(645)
Summary: Twelve-year-old Kevin Kim helps Chu-mong, a legendary king of ancient Korea, return to his own time.
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by
Yangsook Choi , illustrator
(5,357)
Summary: After Unhei moves from Korea to the United States, her new classmates help her decide what her name should be.
BOOK
Call #: J P STORIES CHOI
Location: Junior Picture Books - Stories
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mary H. K. Choi
(14,453)
Summary: Jayne and June are nothing alike. June is three years older, a classic first-born narc with a vile finance job and a soulless apartment (according to Jayne). Jayne, on the other hand, is an...
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Call #: YA F CHOI
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lyla Lee
Series:
Mindy Kim - #3
(135)
Summary: All Mindy Kim has ever wanted is a puppy of her very own. After all, having all the toy dog plushies in the world isn't quite the same thing as a real one! She wants a dog to take on walks, teach...
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Call #: J F LEE
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lyla Lee
Series:
Mindy Kim - #2
(258)
Summary: Mindy is excited to celebrate the Lunar New Year! Even though it's the first one without her mom, Mindy is determined to enjoy the day. Her dad is taking her to a Lunar New Year parade in a nearby...
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Call #: J F LEE
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lyla Lee
Series:
Mindy Kim - #1
(565)
Summary: Mindy Kim just wants three things: 1) A puppy! 2) A new best friend. 3) For her dad to be happy again. On her first day of school, Mindy's school snack of dried seaweed isn't exactly popular at the...
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Call #: J F LEE
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lyla Lee
Series:
Mindy Kim - #4
(120)
Summary: It's time to pick a class president, and Mindy really wants to win -- and she's basing her entire campaign on snacks and being kind, so how could she not be chosen? But here is one big thing that...
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Call #: J F LEE
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Suzanne Park
(1,417)
Summary: When Sunny Song accidentally films a PG-13 cooking video that goes viral (#browniegate), she is shipped off to a digital detox farm camp in Iowa for a whole month. She's traded in her WiFi connection...
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by
Meredith Ireland
(636)
Summary: Jasmine Yap's life is great. Well, it's okay. She's about to move in with her long-time boyfriend, Paul, before starting a nursing program at community college -- all of which she mostly wants. But...
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Call #: YA F IRELAND
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Suzanne Park
(1,413)
Summary: When Sunny Song accidentally films a PG-13 cooking video that goes viral (#browniegate), she is shipped off to a digital detox farm camp in Iowa for a whole month. She's traded in her WiFi connection...
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Call #: YA F PARK
Location: New YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Stephan Lee
(2,628)
Summary: Candace Park knows a lot about playing a role. For most of her life, she's been playing the role of the quiet Korean girl who takes all AP classes and plays a classical instrument, keeping her dreams...
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Call #: YA F LEE
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
David Yoon
(24,968)
Summary: "High school senior Frank Li takes a risk to go after a girl his parents would never approve of, but his plans will leave him wondering if he ever really understood love--or himself--at all." -- Provided by publisher
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Call #: YA F YOON
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Linda Sue Park
Summary: A child, eager for a favorite meal, helps with the shopping, food preparation, and table setting.
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Call #: J P GROWING PARK
Location: Junior Picture Books - Growing Up
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Toni Morrison
(21,555)
Summary: "The story of a Korean war veteran on a quest to save his younger sister"-- Provided by publisher.
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Call #: F MORRISON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Toni Morrison
(21,555)
Summary: The story of a Korean war veteran on a quest to save his younger sister.
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by
Toni Morrison
(21,555)
Summary: The story of a Korean war veteran on a quest to save his younger sister.
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by
Robin Ha , illustrator
(10,220)
Summary: A powerful and moving teen graphic novel memoir about immigration, belonging, and how arts can save a life. For as long as she can remember, it's been Robin and her mom against the world. Growing up...
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Call #: 325.1 HA YA
Location: YA Nonfiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Rose Kent
(1,332)
Summary: Adopted from Korea by Italian parents, fourteen-year-old Joseph Calderaro begins to make important self-discoveries about race and family after his social studies teacher assigns an essay on cultural heritage and tracing the past.
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Call #: YA F KENT
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Na An
(7,925)
Summary: A young Korean girl and her family find it difficult to learn English and adjust to life in America.
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Call #: YA F AN
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Suzanne Park
(2,467)
Summary: Told in two voices, Nate Jae-Woo Kim and Kate Anderson team up in a survivalist competition hoping the prize money will help his proud Korean family and enable her to pursue her dream of becoming an actress.
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Call #: YA F PARK
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Maurene Goo
(11,073)
Summary: A disaster in romance, high school senior Desi Lee decides to tackle her flirting failures by watching Korean television dramas, where the hapless heroine always seems to end up in the arms of her true love by episode ten.
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Maurene Goo
(11,078)
Summary: A disaster in romance, high school senior Desi Lee decides to tackle her flirting failures by watching Korean television dramas, where the hapless heroine always seems to end up in the arms of her true love by episode ten.
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Call #: YA F GOO
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Na An
(1,165)
Summary: Korean American high school student Joyce Kim feels like a nonentity compared to her beautiful older sister, and when her aunt offers to pay for plastic surgery on her eyes, she jumps at the chance, thinking it will change her life for the better.
BOOK
Call #: YA F AN
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Nicola Yoon
(262,824)
Summary: "Two teens--Daniel, the son of Korean shopkeepers, and Natasha, whose family is here illegally from Jamaica--cross paths in New York City on an eventful day in their lives--Daniel is on his way to an...
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Call #: YA F YOON
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Nicola Yoon
(263,916)
Summary: "Two teens--Daniel, the son of Korean shopkeepers, and Natasha, whose family is here illegally from Jamaica--cross paths in New York City on an eventful day in their lives--Daniel is on his way to an...
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Call #: YA F YOON
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mike Jung
(843)
Summary: Chloe Cho is a Korean American seventh-grader who would like to get in touch with many of the aspects of her heritage, but her parents are unwilling to talk about it--then when a class assignment...
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Call #: J F JUNG
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Nancy Jooyoun Kim
(31,554)
Summary: Margot Lee's mother isn't returning her calls. It's a mystery to twenty-six-year-old Margot, until she visits her childhood apartment in Koreatown and finds her mother dead under suspicious...
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Call #: F KIM
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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