Kao Kalia Yang Scholarship: Hmong Youth
The Kao Kalia Yang Scholarship for Hmong American youth has launched, thanks to the generosity of the Robin-Hwajin Yoon Kim Foundation: https://www.apcf.org/kao-kalia-yang-scholarship-open
The Most Beautiful Thing: Kirkus Best Book of 2020
The Most Beautiful Thing has been named a Kirkus Best Book of 2020 https://www.kirkusreviews.com/best-of/2020/picture-books/books/
Somewhere in the Unknown World: Audio book available
The audio book for Somewhere in the Unknown World is available for sale. Listen to a clip here:https://soundcloud.com/macaudio-2/somewhere-in-the-unknown-world-by-kao-kalia-yang-audiobook-excerpt/s-IPcuxjyYGiW
The Most Beautiful Thing is on Evanston Public Library’s 101 Great Books for Kids List
The Most Beautiful Thing is on Evanston Public Library’s 101 Great Books for Kids List: https://www.epl.org/announcing-evanston-public-librarys-101-great-books-for-kids-list-of-2020/
Forthcoming book:Yang Warriors
Check out the cover of my forthcoming book, Yang Warriors: https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/yang-warriors
Kirkus’ Best Books to Read in September: Somewhere in the Unknown World
Somewhere in the Unknown World is on Kirkus’ Best Books to Read in September: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-lists/16-best-books-read-november/#somewhere-in-the-unknown-world
Conversation with Sahan Journal
Conversation with Sahan Journal’s Elizabeth Foy Larsen on the full body of my work: https://sahanjournal.com/profiles/kao-kalia-yang-minnesota-refugees/
Essay: A Portal to Belonging
An essay and excerpt in the October issue of MN Women’s Press: https://www.womenspress.com/kao-kalia-yang-portal-to-belonging/
Podcast: The Live Drop with Mark Valley
Listen to Kalia on The Live Drop with Mark Valley: https://pod.fo/e/a1264
In deptht interview: MidAmericana with Joshua Dolezal
In depth interview with Joshua Dolezal for MidAmericana: https://www.midamericana.com/podcast/america-has-its-own-ghosts-kao-kalia-yang/
