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Hello! I’m Nathalie (she/siya) This is a Filipinx-focused bookstream. Recommendations & reviews for all ages and genres.

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More Igorot tales for you in my latest podcast episode! I perform the Serpent Eagle, the Tattoo’d Men and the Rice Bird!

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“How to Read Now explores the politics and ethics of reading, and insists that we are capable of something better: a more engaged relationship not just with our fiction and our art, but with our buried and entangled histories.”

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Talisman-Gifts of the Shavtal is a magical journey about a young girl born with a gift that’s only granted to creatures from the Other World. She must learn to use it wisely if she wants to save the people she loves.

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Shannon Price's The Endless Skies is a breakout standalone epic fantasy about shapeshifting warriors perfect for fans of Adrienne Young and Wonder Woman.

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A lyrical and bold YA debut about an underground magic system in San Francisco—and the lengths one girl is willing to go to protect the ones she loves.

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Queer Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Filipino folklore in this horror comedy about a high school stage manager who accidentally sells her soul to a demon.

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Dear Human at the Edge of Time: Poems on Climate Change in the United States is offered as a companion to NCA5, and an additional opportunity to participate in the urgent conversations on environmental justice.

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Drawing inspiration from the mixing and layering of musical fragments in DJ culture, Locus lays down tracks of memory to create a confident declaration of a distinctly Pilipinx-American voice, history, and artistic power.

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Marking his seventh photo book, Dark Memories features sixty-five portraits accompanied by firsthand accounts and shared narratives from individuals and groups who were victims of Martial Law in the Philippines during the 70s stretching up to the 80s.

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From National Book Award finalist Randy Ribay comes a gripping new chapter—starring Avatar Roku—in the New York Times bestselling Chronicles of the Avatar series, set in the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra

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Saving Time tugs at the seams of reality as we know it and rearranges it, imagining a world not centered on work, the office clock, or the profit motive. If we can “save” time by imagining a life, identity, and source of meaning outside these things, time might also save us.

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From the intimate spaces of marriage and family to the wider experiences of migration, political engagement and a global pandemic, these poems assert that we are simultaneously taken apart and put back together: by our individual efforts, yes, but also by our collective grace.

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A Professional Lola is a collection of short stories that blend literary fiction with the surreal to present the contemporary Filipino American experience and its universal themes of love, family, and identity.

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The late night conversation with an American World War II veteran revealed to Elizabeth Ann Besa Quirino the untold stories of her mother’s remarkable wartime heroism and sparked a twenty-year journey of discovery about her lifelong acts of bravery and compassion.

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The sixteen personal essays in this collection are expressions of undying hope, consisting of diverse, moving emotions and spontaneous, deeply honest reflections. Inspired by faith and powered by filial love, the young Japanese-Filipino writers recount their journeys.

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Alemany Bay Window / Redwood Coast Record Crate is David Maduli's dual poetry collection rooted in the physical, cultural, and emotional geographies of a shifting San Francisco Bay Area.

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Empire and Environment argues that histories of imperialism, colonialism, militarism, and global capitalism are integral to understanding environmental violence in the transpacific region.

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Laughter is forever with Tata Efren's Forever Laughter! Join Jeannie E. Celestial & Mel Vera Cruz as they share a charming story that will have your kids laughing and learning about the value of humor and connection

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HBO’s Insecure meets Dazed and Confused in this messy, tender YA novel about a friendship breakup, set against the backdrop of a chaotic night at a music festival, from rising talent Tracy Badua.

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This affirming collection represents Pinays engaged in all aspects of the law—practicing and non-practicing attorneys, paralegals, law students, judges, activists—as they balance work, identity, and family life.

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BKL/Bikol Bakla is an anthology of Bikolnon Gay Trans Queer Writing published in 2019.