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Across Asian American & Pacific Islander, Environment, Emigration & Immigration, and Science & Nature — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as Simone by Viet Thanh Nguyen.

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Strong read-alikes chosen for how closely they echo the themes and feel of Simone.

The Year of the Garden — Andrea Cheng

The Year of the Garden

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Environment • Emigration & Immigration

Like a Dandelion — Huy Voun Lee

Like a Dandelion

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Environment • Emigration & Immigration

Project Mulberry — Linda Sue Park

Project Mulberry

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Environment • Science & Nature

Brown Is Beautiful A Poem of Self-Love — Supriya Kelkar

Brown Is Beautiful A Poem of Self-Love

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Environment • Science & Nature

Hundred Years of Happiness — Thanhhà Lại

Hundred Years of Happiness — Thanhhà Lại

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • Science & Nature

Dust Storm! — Terry Lynn Johnson

Terry Lynn Johnson

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Environment • Science & Nature

Luli and the Language of Tea — Andrea Wang

Luli and the Language of Tea

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

Danbi Leads the School Parade — Anna Kim

Danbi Leads the School Parade

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

The Lotus Seed — Sherry Garland

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

New from Here — Kelly Yang

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

This Is Our House — Hyewon Yum

This Is Our House

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

Land of Broken Promises — Jane Kuo

Land of Broken Promises

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

Bringing Asha Home — Uma Krishnaswami

Bringing Asha Home

Uma Krishnaswami

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

The Year of the Three Sisters — Andrea Cheng

The Year of the Three Sisters

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

Outside Mom, Inside Mom — Jane Park

Outside Mom, Inside Mom

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

The Dragon’s Child A Story of Angel Island — Laurence Yep

The Dragon’s Child A Story of Angel Island

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

Shooting Kabul — N. H. Senzai

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

Parachute Kids — Betty C. Tang

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

Fresh Off the Boat — Melissa de la Cruz

Fresh Off the Boat

Melissa de la Cruz

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

Lily Xiao Speaks Out — Nicole Chen

Lily Xiao Speaks Out

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

Box of Dreams — Faith Kazmi

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

Finally Heard — Kelly Yang

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

Duck for Turkey Day — Jacqueline Jules

Duck for Turkey Day

Jacqueline Jules

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

Maizy Chen’s Last Chance (Newbery Honor Award Winner) — Lisa Yee

Maizy Chen’s Last Chance (Newbery Honor Award Winner)

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Emigration & Immigration • People & Places

Fans of Simone by Viet Thanh Nguyen will find 24 titles here, all united by Asian American & Pacific Islander, Environment, Emigration & Immigration. Authors represented include Andrea Cheng, Huy Voun Lee, Linda Sue Park, Supriya Kelkar, and others.

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