2022年农历新年绘本
by Shirley Wong-Li, Patron Services
January 21, 2022
与您的孩子一起欣赏其中一本精美的图画书,庆祝农历新年和虎年。
10 Craft and Cookbooks to Ring in the Lunar New Year & Celebrate the Year of the Tiger
by Michelle Lee, Young Adult Librarian, Riverside Library
January 11, 2022
From paper decorations to sugary treats, these books will help make your at-home or digital Lunar New Year gatherings more festive.
Picture Books to Celebrate Lunar New Year 2022
by Chelsea Condren, Early Literacy Coordinator
January 11, 2022
Curl up with your little one and enjoy one of these beautiful picture books to celebrate Lunar New Year and the Year of the Tiger.
Asian American Authors in Conversation: The Books On My Nightstand
by Arthur Ling, Information Assistant, Chatham Square Library
August 16, 2021
We asked authors who took part in Chatham Square Library's book talk series what books they're reading now, what books they intend to read, or books that they love and recommend to others.
Asian American Authors in Conversation: The Books That First Made Me Feel Represented
by Arthur Ling, Information Assistant, Chatham Square Library
August 6, 2021
As part of our monthly conversation series discussing their work, authors shared with us the first books that reflected themselves and their community.
2021年に読みたい推理小説。
by Kyoko Wells, Senior Librarian, South Beach Library
April 12, 2021
今日はその中から私のおすすめの推理小説をまとめてみました。どれも今すぐ読んでみたくなる本ばかりです。ぜひ読んで下さいね。
Contemporary Literary Fiction By Japanese Women Writers
by Karen Loder
April 1, 2021
With more translations coming out yearly and many of them winning awards, the voices of Japanese women are finally reaching a broader English-speaking audience and in turn sparking a dialogue between experiences that, though separated by miles and language, have much to find in parallel.
Books and Virtual Library Events to Ring in the Year of the Ox/Bull/Cow | 新年快樂 | 새해 복 많이 받으세요 | Chúc Mừng Năm Mới
by Michelle Lee, Young Adult Librarian, Riverside Library
February 5, 2021
To celebrate Lunar New Year we have put together a list of 36 holiday-related picture books novels, comics, craft books and cookbooks as well as compiled a list of free virtual events hosted by the Library and other New York City organizations.
Major Feelings: An Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Reading List, YA/Children's Edition
by Christy Lau, Children's Librarian, Chatham Square Library
November 24, 2020
Explore noteworthy YA/Children titles written by Asian Pacific Islander Desi Americans—stories that self-affirm and represent authentic voices.
Major Feelings: An Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Reading List
by Crystal Chen, Woodstock Library
November 20, 2020
Explore noteworthy adult novels, graphic novels, short stories, memoirs, and nonfiction written by Asian Pacific Islander Desi Americans.
Celebrate Diwali: Books, Educational Resources & Virtual Events about the Festival of Lights
by Michelle Lee, Young Adult Librarian, Riverside Library
November 6, 2020
Diwali is one of the most important Hindu holidays and is also celebrated by Sikhs, Jains and some Buddhists. Here's a suggested list of print books and e-books for children and other resources to help your family celebrate or learn more about this "festival of lights."
Reading Beyond Chinatown: Books from the Chinese Diaspora
by Michelle Lee, Young Adult Librarian, Riverside Library
July 8, 2020
A collection of titles that encompasses a wide range of narratives and genres spanning the global Chinese diaspora experience.
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Researching with NYPL's E-Resources and Other Databases
by Michelle Lee, Young Adult Librarian, Riverside Library
May 19, 2020
Including genealogy, the performing arts, LGBT studies and more.
Books and Library Events to Ring in the Year of the Mouse/Rat | 新年快樂 | 새해 복 많이 받으세요 | Chúc Mừng Năm Mới
by Michelle Lee, Young Adult Librarian, Riverside Library
January 22, 2020
It's almost time to celebrate the Lunar New Year.
Beloved Asian American Literature You Have to Read
by Karissa Chen
May 30, 2017
When I was asked by The New York Public Library to compile a list of my favorite books by Asian American authors, I enthusiastically agreed; I’ve read so many heartbreaking, intelligent, and thoughtful books over the years by Asian American writers, and I couldn’t wait to share them with NYPL’s readers. But then as I sat down to write my recommendations, I began to agonize.
Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month All Year With These Magazines
by Tracy O'Neill
May 17, 2017
We think every month is a time to remember and honor the rich traditions of Asian/Pacific America, so we're showing some love to the literary journals that celebrate Asian Pacific America year-round.
中文书籍讨论会 || Chinese Book Discussion
by Qi Wu, Chatham Square Library
October 27, 2016
为了鼓励大家借阅中文书籍,中城图书馆(Mid-Manhattan Library)成立了中文书籍讨论会(Chinese Book Discussion), 每个月聚会一次,大家分享阅读的乐趣。十月二十六号的晚上, 举行了第一次的聚会,共有8个人参加,在会中讨论了下列书籍.
September 2016 International Fiction Bestsellers: China, Nigeria, Poland, Spain, UAE
by Elizabeth Waters, AskNYPL
September 30, 2016
Do you ever wonder what books are popular with readers in other countries? We do, so we’ve been taking a look at some bestseller lists from around the world to see what people are reading.
Researching Japanese Culture and History
by Raymond Pun
August 19, 2013
Last week I had the opportunity to participate in a series of research workshops organized by the North American Coordinating Council on Japanese Library Resources (NCC) held at Harvard. It was a great experience to learn about the latest digital tools, services and resources available for Japanese studies in the humanities and social sciences.
Throughout the conference, I met many East Asian Studies librarians, specialists and teaching faculty from
Think Japan is all Manga, Sushi, and Pocky Sticks?
by Rabecca McDonald, Kingsbridge Library
March 21, 2013
Harajuku? Geisha? Robots? Awesome! Japanese culture has been an obsession of mine for a while now, as well as for the teenagers at my branch, so when we recently had the opportunity to invite Lucia Brea, Fukui Friendship Ambassador, to stop by and talk to the Kingsbridge Library's Teen Advisory Group, I jumped at the opportunity. Lucia spent four years in Japan through the JET Program teaching English to students of all ages in the Fukui Prefecture, and I was able to sit down with her after her visit to ask her a few questions