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17 books about asian heritage
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
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Picture Books
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Cilla Lee-Jenkins #2
The Epic Story
Susan Tan
For the child adjusting to a new sibling while navigating their own unique cultural identity and big dreams of being hea
Ages 8–12
Cilla Lee-Jenkins #3
This Book Is a Classic
Susan Tan
For the child navigating the complex feelings of a changing family and the pressure of being 'perfect' in a big life eve
Ages 8–12
Sona Sharma #3
Sona Sharma, a Friend Indeed
Chitra Soundar
For the child navigating the tricky balance between healthy competition and staying true to their friends when things ge
Ages 6–9
Tessa Miyata #2
Tessa Miyata Is So Unlucky
Julie Abe
For the child navigating the pressure of high expectations or the feeling of being 'the unlucky one' while discovering t
Ages 8–12
Li on Angel Island
Veeda Bybee
For the child grappling with feelings of unfairness or the pain of being separated from family, Li's journey offers a wi
Ages 8–12
Matt Christopher Sports Biographies
On the Course with... Tiger Woods
Matt Christopher, Glenn Stout
For the young sports enthusiast who needs to see that even legends start with hard work and big dreams. Explore the earl
Ages 8–12
Free as a Bird: The Story of Malala
Lina Maslo
For the child noticing inequality or wanting to help others, this beautifully illustrated biography introduces the coura
Ages 4–8
The Turtle and the Monkey
Paul Galdone
For the child learning to navigate tricky friendships or unfairness, this classic tale shows how cleverness and patience
Ages 4–8
Grandpa Across the Ocean
Hyewon Yum
For the child feeling nervous about visiting far-away relatives, this story shows how love transcends language barriers
Ages 4–8
Heart of a Tiger
Marsha Diane Arnold
For the child who feels small or overshadowed, this lyrical tale follows a tiny kitten finding the immense courage and n
Ages 4–8
My Friend the Enemy
J.B. Cheaney
For the child questioning what it means to be a 'patriot' when others are being treated unfairly. A girl protects a hidd
Ages 8–12
The Pearl of Tiger Bay
Gabrielle Wang
For the child discovering that their family history is full of magic, or the young activist looking to protect the natur
Ages 8–12
My First Holiday
Holi
Ranjeeta Ramkumar
For children curious about global traditions, this vibrant guide introduces the joy, history, and colorful celebrations
Ages 5–8
Girl Giant #2
Girl Giant and the Jade War
Van Hoang
For the child navigating the pressure of high expectations while trying to stay true to their own values and heritage.
Ages 8–12
Kodomo Children of Japan
Susan Kuklin
For the curious child who wonders what life is like on the other side of the world, this photo-essay bridges the gap bet
Ages 7–11
Kokeshi #2
Aoki
Annelore Parot
For the child enchanted by different cultures and tactile play, this vibrant journey through Tokyo uses flaps and cut-ou
Ages 4–8
Leave that Cricket Be, Alan Lee
Barbara Ann Porte
For the child who loves to explore the outdoors and needs a gentle lesson on why some treasures are better left in the w
Ages 4–8