Phau Ntawv Hmoob


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H Is for Hmong/H Yog Rau Hmoob


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This bilingual Hmong book of ABC's celebrates Hmong culture and history in English and White Hmong. All letters of the English alphabet are included. This ABC book is perfect for all ages and will help your child (and maybe even adults) learn Hmong and about the culture.




Hmong Alphabet Level 2


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Hmong Alphabet Level 2 teaches the basics of reading and writing the Pahawh Hmong written language.




Queen of Needlework


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Queen of Needlework is a fictional story about a girl who was taken from her family and raised in the jungle by the most surprising animal. She learns who she is and discovers that she has an amazing talent for needlework. She has many ups and downs, but manages to find her way. This is an uplifting story that inspires you to believe in yourself, and to follow the path you think is best. It is also a very informative book that teaches you the history of Hmong people, as well as the importance and beauty of needlework. Follow Mai See on her path in life and see what surprises come her way!




The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down


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Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction, this brilliantly reported and beautifully crafted book explores the clash between a medical center in California and a Laotian refugee family over their care of a child.




Hmong Alphabets


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Tig, Toog/Hip, Hop


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Playful images of favorite friendly animals hop and splash, tweet and purr in captivating, contrasting black and white illustrations that will engage babies and invite them to look! Now available in Chinese/English.




An Introduction to Hmong Culture


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Presenting a holistic perspective of the Hmong way of life, this book touches on every aspect of the Hmong culture, including an overview of their history and traditions, relationships between Hmong parents and their children, the rites and traditions of Hmong wedding and funeral ceremonies, the celebration of the Hmong New Year, home restrictions and other superstitious taboos, arts and politics. The book features and explains many Hmong words, phrases and proverbs. Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.




The Knight and the Dragon


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What happens when a sheepish knight and a not-so-fierce dragon fight for the very first time? Well, it's no ordinary battle since the knight has to go to the castle library to learn about dragon-fighting and the dragon must dig through his ancestor's things to find out how to fight a knight! "Spontaneity of line and feeling are backed by zesty colors and a jovial, tongue-in-cheek tone to which children can relate—a top springtime choice." —Booklist "There's a swirl of good-humored life to the book." —The New York Times Book Review




Hmong alphabet book


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