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  • Lijiang Stories

    Shamans, Taxi Drivers, and Runaway Brides in Reform-Era China

    by Emily Chao ...
    Series series Studies on Ethnic Groups in China
    Lijiang, a once-sleepy market town in southwest China, has become a magnet for tourism since the mid-1990s. Drawing on stories about taxi drivers, reluctant brides, dogmeat, and shamanism, Emily Chao illustrates how biopolitics and the essentialization of difference shape the ways in which Naxi residents represent and interpret their social world.The vignettes presented here are lively examples of ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • On Our Way Home

    Reflections on Heaven in the Face of Death

    by Colleen Chao ...
    Find Hope. Find Home. Live today in light of forever.In this beautifully written collection of reflections, beloved author Colleen Chao shows how the promise of heaven transforms your hardest days and deepest longings.Deep in our souls is a longing for a home—a place of beauty and goodness. A place where we—and the ones we love—are not touched by grief and sorrow. We long to live without the ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    On Our Way Home

    Reflections on Heaven in the Face of Death

    by Colleen Chao, Amber Emily Smith ...
    Narrated by Colleen Chao ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 7 min

    Find Hope. Find Home. Live today in light of forever.In this beautifully written collection of reflections, beloved author Colleen Chao shows how the promise of heaven transforms your hardest days and deepest longings.Deep in our souls is a longing for a home—a place of beauty and goodness. A place where we—and the ones we love—are not touched by grief and sorrow. We long to live without the ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Rent a Boyfriend

    by Gloria Chao ...
    Narrated by Feodor Chin, Emily Woo Zeller ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 56 min

    SELECTED AS A YALSA 2022 AMAZING AUDIO FOR YOUNG ADULTS!To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before meets The Farewell in this “entertaining and nuanced” (Kirkus Reviews) romantic comedy about a college student who hires a fake boyfriend to appease her traditional Taiwanese parents, to disastrous results, from the acclaimed author of American Panda.Chloe Wang is nervous to introduce her parents to her ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    American Panda

    by Gloria Chao ...
    Narrated by Emily Woo Zeller ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 32 min

    “Weepingly funny.” —The Wall Street Journal“Delightful.” —BuzzFeed“Charmed my socks off.” —David Arnold, New York Times bestselling author of Kids of Appetite and MosquitolandFour starred reviews for this incisive, laugh-out-loud contemporary debut about a Taiwanese American teen whose parents want her to be a doctor and marry a Taiwanese Ivy Leaguer despite her squeamishness with g... ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Our Wayward Fate

    by Gloria Chao ...
    Narrated by Emily Woo Zeller ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 53 min

    “A story that’s sure to stick with you for a long time.” —BuzzFeed“More than a coming-of-age novel.” —School Library Journal“[An] inventive, deeply heartfelt love story that explores connections of many kinds.” —BooklistA teen outcast is simultaneously swept up in a whirlwind romance and down a rabbit hole of dark family secrets when another Taiwanese family moves to her small, predo... ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    Every Body Looking

    by Candice Iloh ...
    Narrated by Candice Iloh ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 54 min

    **NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • This “lyrical, insightful, and searing” (Teen Vogue) novel-in-verse follows an eldest daughter on her journey as she bears the weight of others’ expectations and finds the courage to shape a life of her own.“This blazing coming-of-age comet will have everybody looking up.”—The New York Times“A story about the sometimes toxic and heavy expectations set on the backs ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    Now That I've Found You

    by Kristina Forest ...
    Narrated by Shayna Small ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 21 min

    **"Through this pitch-perfect rom-com, Kristina Forest explores the legacy of family and what it means to be young and full of artistic passion. I was utterly charmed from start to finish." —Maurene Goo, author of Somewhere Only We KnowNow That I've Found You is a YA novel about searching for answers, love, and your eccentric grandma in all the wrong places.**Following in the footsteps of her ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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    Permanent Record

    by Mary H. K. Choi ...
    Narrated by Vikas Adam ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 31 min

    A New York Times bestseller!“Smart and funny…warm and rewarding.” —Booklist (starred review)“A compelling and quirky tale of love and negotiating early adulthood in New York City.” —School Library JournalFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Emergency Contact, which Rainbow Rowell called “smart and funny,” comes a “captivating” (The New York Times) ... ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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    I Love You So Mochi

    by Sarah Kuhn ...
    Narrated by Natalie Naudus ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 7 min

    Kimi's obsessed with transforming everyday ephemera into Kimi Originals: bold outfits that make her and her friends feel like the Ultimate versions of themselves. But her mother disapproves, and when they get into an explosive fight, Kimi's entire future seems on the verge of falling apart. So when a surprise letter comes in the mail from Kimi's estranged grandparents, inviting her to Kyoto for ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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    Root Magic

    by Eden Royce ...
    Narrated by Imani Parks ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 54 min

    “A poignant, necessary entry into the children’s literary canon, Root Magic brings to life the history and culture of Gullah people while highlighting the timeless plight of Black Americans. Add in a fun, magical adventure and you get everything I want in a book!” —Justina Ireland, New York Times bestselling author of Dread NationWalter Dean Myers Honor Award for Outstanding Children's Literature! ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

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    A Sweet Mess

    A Novel

    by Jayci Lee ...
    Narrated by Natalie Naudus ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 21 min

    Jayci Lee delivers “a perfect balance of impeccable wit, laugh out loud hilarity, and off the charts chemistry. A Sweet Mess is a sinfully decadent romantic comedy.”—New York Times bestselling author Helena HuntingAubrey Choi has been content running her highly successful bakery Comfort Zone and with its first expansion taking up all of her time, dating has been the least of her priorities. Then a ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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