We Are Here

Discover the remarkable stories of over 30 influential Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders with We Are Here by Naomi Hirahara. Published by Running Press in 2022, this stunning hardback anthology spans 128 pages and is created in partnership with the Smithsonian's Asian Pacific American Center. We Are Here serves as a vital resource for middle-grade readers, shining a light on the often overlooked contributions of this marginalized community in U.S. history. Each narrative not only educates but also inspires, making it an essential addition to any young reader's bookshelf. Dive into the rich tapestry of history and celebrate the diverse voices that have shaped America with this empowering collection.