We Who Produce Pearls: An Anthem for Asian America - Hardcover

Description

We Who Produce Pearls is a poetic and powerful anthem for Asian America, written by New York Times bestselling author Joanna Ho and brought to life with vibrant illustrations by artist and activist Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya. This lyrical picture book celebrates the richness, resilience, and diversity of Asian American identity, serving as a reminder of self-worth, legacy, and destiny. With bold, mesmerizing artwork and words that inspire action, it is a timeless call to rise up, speak out, and step into power.

Features

• Author/Illustrator: Written by Joanna Ho and illustrated by Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya.
• Theme: A poetic and powerful anthem for Asian America celebrating richness, resilience, and diversity.
• Content: Explores Asian American history, resilience, and identity.
• Format: Hardcover edition with poetic text paired with vibrant, bold artwork.
• Audience: A call to action that uplifts and inspires all ages, perfect for classrooms, libraries, and family collections.
• Page Count: Contains 48 pages.
• Dimensions: Measures 0.43 x 11.16 x 8.94 inches.

Why We Love It

We love this book because it is more than a story, it is a movement in picture book form. Joanna Ho’s words and Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya’s art combine to celebrate Asian American identity with strength, beauty, and pride. It is an empowering read that belongs in every family and classroom library.