On this episode, we check out the latest book and publishing news in Asian American literature for our APAHM 2023 edition of our mid-month check-in and Reera teaches Marvin what a Bigolas Dickalas is.

Upcoming books mentioned in our publishing news:

• The First State of Being by Erin Entrada Kelly
• Samina Goes to a Wedding by Farida Zaman
• The Pink Pajamas, by Charlene Chua
• Perfect Is Not Perfect by Laan Cham
• A City Full of Santas by Joanna Ho ; illust by Thai Phuong
• Stay Angry, Little Girl, illust by Michelle Jing Chan
• The Library Is Open by Kim Chi and Stephan Lee
• Of Jade and Dragons by Amber Chen
• Thea and the Mischief Makers by Tracy Badua
• Airbnboo by Tracy Badua
• The Cliff House by Guojing
• The ABCs of Queer History by Seema Yasmin
• Wolf Girl by Anh Do
• I Could Give You the Moon by Ann Liang
• K-Jane by Lydia Kang
• Some of Us: A Story of Citizenship and America by Newbery Rajani LaRocca; Illust by Huy Voun Lee
• Ping's Perfect Pot by Helen H. Wu; illust by Zihua Yang

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The Books & Boba May 2023 pick is The Fortunes of Jaded Women by Carolyn Huynh

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