Tag: Hmong

• Music Monday: Kuv rov los…

  

  Music Monday: This meme was created by Drew @ The Tattooed Book Geek. You pick a song that you really like and share it on Monday. Can you guess what song it might be from the first line? “Kuv rov los txog qhov chaws nyob ntawm no”

  itsKoo

  May 2, 2022

  Meme, Music Monday

  Chenning Xiong, Hmong, Meme, Music Monday, Yog Nws Tsis Muaj Tag Kis

• Pahua and the Soul Stealer (2021)

  

  Lori M. Lee. 3.5 stars. (9781368068246). After accidentally freeing a spirit, Pahua must travel to the spirit worlds to rescue her brother’s soul.

  itsKoo

  September 22, 2021

  Books, Reviews

  2021, 3.5 stars, Fantasy, Hmong, Lori M. Lee, middle grade, Pahua and the Soul Stealer, POC representation

• Yang Warriors (2021)

  

  Kao Kalia Yang. 4.5 stars. (9781517907983). In the Ban Vinai refugee camp, ten cousins–the Yang Warriors– prepare to not only defend their families but also find food for them.

  itsKoo

  April 12, 2021

  Books, Release Day, Reviews

  2021, 4.5 stars, Billy Thao, children's books, Hmong, Kao Kalia Yang, refugee experience, Title Y

• Sharing the Refugee Experience: The Paper Boat (2020) and The Most Beautiful Thing (2020)

  

  Reviews of children’s books: The Paper Boat (2020); The Most Beautiful Thing (2020)

  itsKoo

  October 6, 2020

  Books, Life

  2020, 4 stars, 5 stars, children's books, Hmong, Kao Kalia Yang, refugee, Southeast Asian, Thao Lam, The Most Beautiful Thing, The Paper Boat, Vietnamese

• Forest of Souls (2020)

  

  Lori M. Lee. 3 stars. (9781624149245). Badass spy-in-training is trying to find a place in her world when she accidentally brings her friend back from the dead and, incidentally, finds out she might have place in her world.

  itsKoo

  June 29, 2020

  Books, Reviews

  2020, 3 stars, Fantasy, Forest of Souls, Hmong, Inaugural, Lori M. Lee, POC representation, Title F, YA