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Melanie Gillman

Melanie Gillman is a cartoonist and illustrator who specializes in LGBTQ books for kids and teens. They are the creator of the Stonewall Honor Award–winning graphic novel As the Crow Flies and Stage Dreams. In addition to their graphic novel work, they teach in the comics MFA program at California College of the Arts. @melgillman
Who Circled the Globe in Seventy-Two Days? Nellie Bly
Other Ever Afters
Who Was a Daring Pioneer of the Skies?: Amelia Earhart

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Who Circled the Globe in Seventy-Two Days? Nellie Bly
Other Ever Afters
Who Was a Daring Pioneer of the Skies?: Amelia Earhart

Books for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Each May, we honor the stories, histories, and cultures of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Below is a selection of acclaimed fiction and nonfiction books by AANHPI creators to share with your students this month and throughout the year. Find our full collection of titles for Higher Education here.

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