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Asian Heritage Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Asian Heritage

55 books about asian heritage

Age

0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

Format

Board Books Picture Books Early Readers

Cover of What Makes Little Hong Kong Big to the World?

What Makes Little Hong Kong Big to the World?

For the child curious about how a small island city can have such a huge global impact, this primer explores the vibrant

Cover of This Next New Year

This Next New Year

Janet S. Wong

For the child preparing to turn the page on a new year with hope and a fresh start. A relatable look at how rituals and

Ages 3–8

Cover of Rainbow Shopping

Rainbow Shopping

For the family finding comfort in their own traditions on a gloomy day. This vibrant story shows how food, culture, and

Cover of Apple Pie Fourth of July

Apple Pie Fourth of July

For the child feeling like their family traditions don't fit in, this story shows how heritage and holiday celebrations

Cover of Michelle Yeoh: A Little Golden Book Biography

Little Golden Book Biography

Michelle Yeoh: A Little Golden Book Biography

For the little dreamer who needs to see that hard work and following your passion can lead to world-changing success and

Cover of Ditty Bird Chinese Children's Songs

Ditty Bird Chinese Children's Songs

For the family wanting to introduce Mandarin through play, this interactive musical book lets toddlers explore tradition

Cover of My First Day

Phùng Nguyên Quang, Huỳnh Kim Liên

For the child feeling overwhelmed by a big new milestone. An's courageous solo journey through the Mekong Delta transfor

Cover of Everyone Knows What a Dragon Looks Like

Everyone Knows What a Dragon Looks Like

For the child who feels overlooked or small: a gentle reminder that seeing the heart of someone matters more than matchi

Cover of Natsumi's Song of Summer

Natsumi's Song of Summer

Robert Paul Weston

For the child meeting a faraway relative for the first time, this poetic journey celebrates the joy of shared discovery

Cover of Angel Child, Dragon Child

Angel Child, Dragon Child

Michele Maria Surat

For the child adjusting to a new home or missing a parent far away. This tender story explores bridging two worlds throu

Cover of Nadia's Hands

For the child feeling nervous about their role in a big family event or wondering how their cultural traditions fit into

Cover of Children Who Dance in the Rain

Children Who Dance in the Rain

For the child who focuses on what they lack rather than what they have. Sophie's journey to India reveals how joy can be

Cover of Emma's Dragon Hunt

Emma's Dragon Hunt

Catherine Stock

For the child curious about their family's roots and the magic hidden in everyday nature. This gentle story bridges the

Cover of Monsoon Afternoon

Monsoon Afternoon

For the child who feels restless when they are stuck indoors or feels ignored by busy family members, finding magic in a

Cover of Thich Nhat Hanh: Buddhism in Action

Spiritual Biographies for Young People

Thich Nhat Hanh: Buddhism in Action

For children curious about how one person can face conflict with peace. This biography introduces the life and teachings

Cover of Homegrown House

Homegrown House

For the child who feels unsettled by frequent moves and longs for a place where they can truly take root and grow.

Cover of The Boy Who Learned to Help

The Boy Who Learned to Help

For the child learning how small acts of kindness can lead to great leadership. This story introduces India's famous adv

Cover of China and The Great Wall

China and The Great Wall

For the child curious about the wonders of the world and how humans build lasting monuments.

Cover of The Gifts of Wali Dad

The Gifts of Wali Dad

For the child learning to find joy in what they already have, rather than chasing more. A humble grass-cutter discovers

Cover of Empress and the Silkworm, The

Empress and the Silkworm, The

For the curious child who wonders where things come from. This legendary tale celebrates how a simple moment of observat

Cover of The Chinese Siamese Cat

The Chinese Siamese Cat

For the child who asks how traditions began or needs to see how even a small, 'naughty' kitten can change an unfair syst

Cover of Romina's Rangoli

Romina's Rangoli

Malathi Michelle Iyengar

For the child navigating a bicultural identity who feels pulled between two different worlds and wants to honor both of

Cover of Hiromi's Hands

For the child who dreams of doing what only 'grown-up men' are supposed to do. This inspiring biography shows how a girl

Cover of The Mice and the Elephants

Read It Yourself

The Mice and the Elephants

For the child who needs to know that no matter how small they feel, they have the power to make a big difference and hel

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