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By Immigrants

By Immigrants

By Ivy TL

By Immigrants is a series of stories written for children about life as an immigrant.
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Coming to America

By ImmigrantsAug 03, 2020

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Losing Something Old

Losing Something Old

Family heirlooms represents immigrant traditions and Mei Mei learns her lesson losing something old.
Nov 02, 202002:15
Being a Great Host

Being a Great Host

A visitor shows up at Mei Mei’s home and she learns the significance of being a great host.
Oct 26, 202002:23
Bye Bye Po Po

Bye Bye Po Po

Mei Mei says goodbye to her Po Po, grandmother in Chinese, after visiting her and her beautiful farm.
Oct 19, 202002:25
Mei Mei’s Birthday

Mei Mei’s Birthday

Every year on this day, Mei Mei finds little ways to celebrate her birthday.
Oct 05, 202002:01
As Long As We’re Together

As Long As We’re Together

There are good days and there are bad days but the important thing is to have each other through every day. .
Sep 28, 202002:16
Doing Chores Together

Doing Chores Together

It takes a lot to manage a home so everyone is helping and doing their part.
Sep 20, 202002:12
A Dollar of Fishballs

A Dollar of Fishballs

A casual walk down the street with Mama turns into a yummy treat for Mei Mei.
Sep 14, 202002:02
My American Name

My American Name

Mei Mei was asked if she had an “American” name and she came up with something on the spot.
Aug 31, 202002:15
I Can’t Vote But You Can

I Can’t Vote But You Can

Immigrants cannot vote in most elections but our lives are certainly dependent on it.
Aug 23, 202002:13
Mei Mei from the Block

Mei Mei from the Block

Mei Mei wakes up to a party outside and learns to enjoy the festivity from her window.
Aug 16, 202002:03
Mei Mei and the Garment Factory

Mei Mei and the Garment Factory

Mei Mei gets off school and follows Mama to a day full of adventures.
Aug 08, 202002:14
Coming to America

Coming to America

Mei Mei says goodbye to her classmates and goes to the airport where she learns to find home in a brand new place.
Aug 03, 202002:29
Baba’s Love

Baba’s Love

Working day and night for his family’s future is the only way Baba knows how to love.
Jul 26, 202002:00
Mama’s Love

Mama’s Love

The unconditional love of mothers isn’t always said with words but with food.
Jul 16, 202002:17
Eating Dinner Together

Eating Dinner Together

Dinner time is the most precious time for immigrant families, and it’s no different for Mei Mei’s.
Jul 11, 202001:34
July 10, 2020

July 10, 2020

Jul 10, 202000:59