Watch a clip from the documentary film, My Name Is Belle, about Belle Yang. Share this video clip (1:14) with students so they can learn about the immigrant experience of Belle Yang, author and illustrator of Always Come Home to Me.
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Hannah Is My Name: A Young Immigrant's Story
Hannah Is My Name: A Young Immigrant's Story
By Belle Yang
With Chinese-influenced paintings in jewel-like colors, Belle Yang tells an immigration tale in Hannah Is My Name that reflects one of the many facets of the American dream.

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