The Sun In Her Soul: Michelle Tran's Magical Vietnamese Fan: A Constellation of Asian-American Pride and Culture

Stacy J. Shaneyfelt's The Sun In Her Soul: Michelle Tran's Magical Vietnamese Fan, co-authored and translated by Michelle Tran, collaborated with Maxell Nguyen, and illustrated by Joshua "Kira" Aso, offers a magical celebration of a Vietnamese American child's bicultural and biracial identity as she shares insights about her paper fan to her class. In sum, this book creatively demonstrates how sharing our cultures, customs, languages, histories, and traditions is so empowering and important to all kids. The overall mission of this picture book is to honor Asian American and Pacific Islanders and their amazing contributions to America's diversity.