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/