![]() It’s 1989 and Reza has just moved to New York City with his mother, terrified that someone will find out his secret. But can she find a way to finally be herself and tell her parents the truth? Gloria Chao is also the author of Our Wayward Fate and the upcoming Rent A Boyfriend. ![]() When Mei reconnects with her estranged brother, she starts to wonder if keeping these secrets is really worth it. She’s set to become a doctor (despite falling asleep in her biology classes) and marry a Taiwanese boy, despite having a crush on her not-so-Taiwanese classmate, Darren. Seventeen-year-old Mei’s life has already been mapped out by her parents. If you’re looking to expand your TBR with some Asian American YA novels this year then here’s a round up of 20 books to get you started! American Panda by Gloria Chao Last year, I took part in a reading challenge where I chose to read as many books by Asian authors as possible and it allowed me to read and discover so many new books by Asian American authors or featuring Asian American protagonists. ![]() ![]() ![]() Dazzlingly opulent and emotionally riveting, Anna K: A Love Story is a brilliant reimagining of Leo Tolstoy's timeless love story, Anna Karenina―but above all, it is a novel about the dizzying, glorious, heart-stopping experience of first love and first heartbreak.Īlthough Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month is in May, there’s nothing stopping you from reading Asian American YA books all year round. ![]()
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