enriching the city with a vibrant tapestry of cultures.

thereby giving it a wider audience.But it did not really occur to me that I wanted to be a children’s book author as a vocation until I got a job as a children’s bookseller while I was getting my MFA in writing [at University of San Francisco].

but it was clear to me then and has proved to be true now that they’re giving people the option to opt out of a strong selection of diverse books at their school book fairs.accidentally (or so the story goes) killing him.harassed him until my ancestor lost his patience and punched him with his right hand.

The catch: Scholastic wanted to edit the authors note.where she meets her future husband.

actors!) everything is on hold and I’m fine with that.

My grandfather Monty [Hall of Lets Make a Deal fame] used to tell a story about one of his great-grandfathers.Mike undoubtedly supported the Asian Pacific Islanders and the community who were active in their addiction plus supported their families who were affected by the addiction.

we are here for the community.I am happy to call Mike a friend.

the Los Angeles Business Journals Asian Business Awards honored AADAP as its Nonprofit of the Year and noted Watanabes four decades of leadership of the organization.often repairing agencies vehicles).