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The Girlz Got Game!!

Good list of outstanding Japanese American women athletes from the 1920s through the 1990. The feats of about 40 women are documented.

The Girl Who Spelled Freedom

Fleeing from the horrors of war-torn Cambodia, the Yann family settles in Chattanooga, Tennessee with their caring American sponsors. Young Linn Yann is determined to make something of her life and strives to master the difficult language of her…

The Girl From Purple Mountain: Love, Honor, War, and One Family's Journey from China to America

The authors, Winberg Chai and his daughter May-lee, examine the life of Winberg's mother, Ruth, in an attempt to understand her secret decision to be buried alone instead of in the shared plots she and her husband had bought together years before.

The Ginseng Hunter

Set at the turn of the 21st century in China, this novel follows the daily life of a Chinese ginseng hunter. He is little aware of the world outside until shadowy figures hiding in the fields, bodies floating in the river, and rumors of thievery and…

The Giant Never Wins

Lakhon Bassac, Stories by Koung Peang and Pun Nhiv, Essays and translations by Leendavy Koung, chiny Ky, Prolung Khan Ngin, William Westerman and Debora Kodish

The Genius of China

The Genius of China is a doorway into three millennia of invention in science and technology from agriculture to astronomy, medicine to mathematics, exploration to engineering...&c