Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya – illustratör

From Joanna Ho, New York Times bestsellerand award-winning author, comes an uplifting call to action thathighlights Asian American history, paired with vibrant and colourfulillustrations by artist and activist, Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya.  In Joanna Ho’s classic style, she creates a poetic ode thatcelebrates Asian American communities and their history. WeWho Produce Pearls is an anthem that celebrates therichness and diversity of identity. It serves as a reminder of ourself-worth, our legacy and most of all, our destiny.Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya’s bright and bold palette illuminatesthe strength and power within us all, creating a mesmerising,stunning, and magical masterpiece that proves how we can shapeour pain and struggle into joy and power. Together, Joanna andAmanda remind readers to rise up, speak out, and step into power.   A vibrant and accessible book for children to learn about cultureand diversity, and come to understand their own identitiesCombining poetic power and artistic talent, this book will owna prized place on our bookshelves, and will stay with readers fora very long time