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Award-winning & recognized

Verified honors from independent book awards and panels.

Winner — International Impact Book Awards 2024

Children's Education

Bringing in Tet

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1st Place — The BookFest Award 2024

Children's Picture Books (Spring 2024)

Bringing in Tet

Also featured on SBTN national television (4-25-24).

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Winner — International Impact Book Awards 2025

Women's Personal Development & Leadership

The Glow

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1st Place — The BookFest Award 2025

First Place (Spring 2025)

Bringing in the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival

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Finalist — International Impact Book Awards 2025

Author of the Year

Kimly Hoang-Nakata

Honor — San Diego Top Doctor 2024

Recognized 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024

Roger Nakata, D.O.

What people are saying

Reader, parent, and educator notes from across our community.

Bringing in Tet has become our family’s favorite Lunar New Year tradition. My kids love seeing our culture celebrated so beautifully.

Mai T.Parent of two

ParentAbout this book

The Glow gave me language for something I’d felt for years. It’s warm, wise, and genuinely practical.

Jennifer L.Reader

ReaderAbout this book

Captain Cortex gives my students a shared language for big feelings. It’s now a staple in our calm corner.

Ms. RiveraSchool counselor

EducatorAbout this book

The Holistic Learning Course changed how I study. Less burnout, better focus, and my grades followed.

David K.Pre-med student

ReaderSee the course

Mai’s Story is gorgeous. My daughter asks to wear her áo dài every time we read it.

Linh P.Parent

ParentAbout this book

The rhymes in Bringing in the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival make it a joy to read aloud to my class.

Mr. TranEducator

EducatorAbout this book

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Award-winning & recognized

Verified honors from independent book awards and panels.

Winner — International Impact Book Awards 2024

Children's Education

Bringing in Tet

About this book

1st Place — The BookFest Award 2024

Children's Picture Books (Spring 2024)

Bringing in Tet

Also featured on SBTN national television (4-25-24).

About this book

Winner — International Impact Book Awards 2025

Women's Personal Development & Leadership

The Glow

About this book

1st Place — The BookFest Award 2025

First Place (Spring 2025)

Bringing in the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival

About this book

Finalist — International Impact Book Awards 2025

Author of the Year

Kimly Hoang-Nakata

Honor — San Diego Top Doctor 2024

Recognized 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024

Roger Nakata, D.O.

What people are saying

Reader, parent, and educator notes from across our community.

Bringing in Tet has become our family’s favorite Lunar New Year tradition. My kids love seeing our culture celebrated so beautifully.

Mai T.Parent of two

ParentAbout this book

The Glow gave me language for something I’d felt for years. It’s warm, wise, and genuinely practical.

Jennifer L.Reader

ReaderAbout this book

Captain Cortex gives my students a shared language for big feelings. It’s now a staple in our calm corner.

Ms. RiveraSchool counselor

EducatorAbout this book

The Holistic Learning Course changed how I study. Less burnout, better focus, and my grades followed.

David K.Pre-med student

ReaderSee the course

Mai’s Story is gorgeous. My daughter asks to wear her áo dài every time we read it.

Linh P.Parent

ParentAbout this book

The rhymes in Bringing in the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival make it a joy to read aloud to my class.

Mr. TranEducator

EducatorAbout this book