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211 books about asian heritage
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Everyone Knows What a Dragon Looks Like
Jay Williams
For the child who feels overlooked or small: a gentle reminder that seeing the heart of someone matters more than matchi
Ages 4–9
Once in Vietnam
Tran Van Dien
For children connecting with their Vietnamese roots or learning the language, these traditional tales offer a bridge to
Ages 7–12
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
Ages 3–7
The Legend of Lao Tzu and the Tao Te Ching
Demi
For the child who asks big questions about the world and seeks a sense of peace. This gentle biography introduces the ca
Ages 6–10
Nadia's Hands
Karen English
For the child feeling nervous about their role in a big family event or wondering how their cultural traditions fit into
Ages 5–9
Children Who Dance in the Rain
Susan Justice
For the child who focuses on what they lack rather than what they have. Sophie's journey to India reveals how joy can be
Ages 4–8
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
Ages 5–9
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
Ages 4–8
Pacy Lin #1
The Year of the Dog
Grace Lin
For the child navigating two cultures and wondering where they fit in, Pacy's journey during the Year of the Dog explore
Ages 7–11
Monsoon Afternoon
Kashmira Sheth
For the child who feels restless when they are stuck indoors or feels ignored by busy family members, finding magic in a
Ages 4–8
Warlord's Fish, The
Virginia Walton Pilegard
For the child who loves to see how things work, this story explores how ancient tools and clever thinking can turn a sca
Ages 6–10
Pageant of Chinese History
Unknown
For the child who is curious about how civilizations grow and change over thousands of years. This sweeping overview bri
Ages 9–14
Stories of Islamic Faith
The Sword of Jannah
Farhan Malik
For the child seeking to understand the power of standing up for what is right, even when it is difficult. An inspiratio
Ages 8–14
Ranger's Apprentice #10
The Emperor of Nihon-Ja
John Flanagan
For the child who values standing up for what is right, even when the fight isn't theirs, and finding courage in unfamil
Ages 10–14
Spiritual Biographies for Young People
Thich Nhat Hanh: Buddhism in Action
Maura D. Shaw
For children curious about how one person can face conflict with peace. This biography introduces the life and teachings
Ages 5–10
Tales of Wit and Wisdom
Vikramaditya's Throne
Poile Sengupta
For the child learning that true leadership is about character and wisdom. These classic tales explore the virtues requi
Ages 8–12
The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
The Story of Kamala Harris
Tonya Leslie
For the child who needs to see that big dreams are possible. This biography shows how a young girl's passion for fairnes
Ages 6–9
Tales of Wit and Wisdom
Vikram and Vetal
Poile Sengupta
For the inquisitive child who loves a mental challenge, these ancient Indian legends use clever riddles to explore deep
Ages 8–12
Geronimo Stilton Reporter #7
Going Down to Chinatown
Geronimo Stilton
For the child who loves cracking codes and exploring new places, this fast paced mystery introduces Chinese New Year tra
Ages 7–10
Magic Tree House #37
Dragon of the Red Dawn
Mary Pope Osborne
For the child who wants to help a friend through a period of sadness. Jack and Annie travel to old Japan to find the sec
Ages 6–9
Spiritual Biographies for Young People
Gandhi: India's Great Soul
Maura D. Shaw
For the child curious about how one person can change the world. This biography introduces Gandhi's life and his powerfu
Ages 8–12
Keeping Corner
Kashmira Sheth
For the child questioning unfair rules. After losing her husband at age twelve, Leela must navigate restrictive traditio
Ages 11–15
Drawing Deena
Hena Khan
For the creative child navigating physical signs of anxiety and the weight of family financial stress while finding thei
Ages 8–12
It's Okay to Feel My Feelings
Bibi Khan
For the child or student feeling the heavy weight of academic pressure and the need to fit into a rigid system. Helps re
Ages 12–18
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