On the Shelf – Page 15

Stories of revelations — Book recommendations

March 9, 2018 By Admin

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly Wires and Nerve, Volume 2: Gone Rogue By Marissa Meyer Feiwel & Friends, 2018 In the second installment of Meyer’s “Wires and Nerve” graphic […]

Book review: Better Together — 8 Ways Working with Women Leads to Extraordinary Products and Profits

January 26, 2018 By Admin

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly There are many things companies can do to be successful, from streamlining processes to recruiting prospective employees at top colleges and universities in […]

A visual record of wartime incarceration

December 15, 2017 By Admin

By Laura Rehrmann “In the snow remaining in the advent of spring, I can see various kinds of birds singing and playing. The beautiful stripes of yellow sunlight peek through […]

Book recommendations — Growing up as an API male

December 8, 2017 By Admin

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix Written by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and June Jo Lee, Illustrated by Man One Readers to Eaters, […]

Children overcoming hard times

November 17, 2017 By Admin

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly First They Killed My Father By Loung Ung HarperCollins Publishers, 2010 At the age of 5, Loung Ung is living in Phnom Penh as […]

Amy Tan returns to Seattle with new memoir: Where the Past Begins

November 10, 2017 By Admin

By Callie Chinn SPECIAL TO THE NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Out of only six U.S. cities, renowned author Amy Tan visited Seattle on Oct. 25 to discuss her latest work, Where […]

Underdogs prevail

September 22, 2017 By Admin

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly Momotaro: Xander and the Lost Island of Monsters Written by Margaret Dilloway, illustrated by Choong Yoon Disney Hyperion, 2016 Xander Miyamoto is not exactly […]

The complicated lives of API females

August 18, 2017 By Admin

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly Heroine Worship By Sarah Kuhn DAW Books Inc., 2017 Aveda Jupiter (also known as Annie Chang) had been the one to protect San Francisco […]

NWAW’s July book recs — Books on deeper truths that you should read

July 21, 2017 By Admin

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly “Starry River of the Sky” By Grace Lin Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2012 The moon has gone missing, but the only person […]