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538 books about asian heritage
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The Green Frogs: A Korean Folktale
Yumi Heo
For the child who always seems to do the opposite of what they are told. This classic Korean folktale explores the conse
Ages 4–8
The Carpet An Afghan Family Story
Dezh Azaad
For the family finding comfort in their roots while far from home, this lyrical story explores how a simple carpet can h
Ages 4–8
Seen and Unseen What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal about the Japanese American Incarceration
Elizabeth Partridge
For the middle grade reader exploring how art and media can both hide and reveal the truth about history and systemic in
Ages 10–14
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
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
I am an American: A True Story of Japanese Internment
Jerry Stanley
For the child grappling with questions of fairness and identity. This true story uses personal accounts to explore the l
Ages 10–14
The Book of Sun and Moon #3
For Ever More
Sue Lynn Tan
For the teen navigating the heavy weight of family legacy and the challenge of choosing their own path while learning wh
Ages 14–18
The Downstairs Girl
Stacey Lee
For the teenager grappling with their place in the world, this story explores the power of using your voice to challenge
Ages 12–18
My Grandparent Loves Me
My Dziadek Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the child wanting to celebrate their special bond with their Polish grandfather, this gentle book highlights everyda
Ages 1–5
The King's Chessboard
David Birch
For the child who struggles with admitting they are wrong or underestimates the impact of small choices. A proud king le
Ages 5–10
A Sky of Paper Stars
Susie Yi
For the child navigating the space between two worlds, this magical journey explores how to bridge the gap between their
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
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
Seeing Emily
Joyce Lee Wong
For the teenager navigating the pull between two cultures while trying to find their own creative voice through art.
Ages 12–17
Boxers & Saints #1
Boxers
Gene Luen Yang
For the teenager grappling with complex questions of justice and the cost of defending one's heritage when faced with fo
Ages 12–18
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
Seven Voyages: How China's Treasure Fleet Conquered the Sea
Laurence Bergreen, Sara Fray
For the child fascinated by history and massive machines, this book reveals how China's treasure fleet explored the worl
Ages 10–14
Latsch Valley #3
Betsy's Up-and-Down Year
Anne Pellowski
For the child navigating the complex emotions of sharing parental attention and processing the first big loss of a grand
Ages 8–12
Excavating the Past
The Indus Valley
Ilona Aronovsky, Sujata Gopinath
For the curious child who loves mysteries and digging in the dirt, this guide explores the ancient Indus Valley through
Ages 8–12
Beautiful Brutal Bodies #1
Gorgeous Gruesome Faces
Linda Cheng
For the teen navigating the high-stakes pressure of competition while healing from a friendship that turned toxic and ha
Ages 14–18
The Man from the Egg Unusual Tales about the Trinity
Sudha Murty
For the child who asks deep questions about how the world began or loves epic tales of gods, goddesses, and magical tran
Ages 8–12
The Magic Horse
Sally Scott
For the child enchanted by gadgets and grand adventures, this classic tale explores using ingenuity and courage to navig
Ages 6–10
Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids
Malaysia
Marilyn Trueluck
For the curious student starting a geography project or a child preparing for a big move to Southeast Asia, this guide e
Ages 6–10
The Old Woman and the Rice Thief
Betsy Bang
For the child who loves outsmarting the 'bad guy' with a clever plan. An old woman gathers unlikely allies to protect he
Ages 4–8
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