Jie Ming Mandarin Immersion Academy (10:30 a.m.)

1845 Sheridan Ave. Saint Paul, MN 55116

Phalen Lake Hmong Studies (1:30 p.m.) 1089 Cypress Street Saint Paul, MN 55106

Two Saint Paul schools will receive a total of more than 70 books by AANHPI authors that share stories about AANHPI experiences. The Very Asian Foundation (VAF) in partnership with We Need Diverse Books are proud to deliver more than 70 books to two Twin Cities schools through The May Book Project. The project aims to help schools and libraries build and maintain robust Asian American youth literature collections for all readers, and provides funding to donate books to at-need libraries.