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Asian Heritage Chapter Books
Explore chapter books books about asian heritage for children.
658 books
Ruby's Wish
Shirin Yim Bridges
In a time when most girls are kept at home, Ruby dares to dream of the same university education offered to her brothers
Ages 5–9
Kingdom of Xia #2
Fury of the Phoenix
Cindy Pon
Ai Ling stows away on a dangerous ocean voyage to protect Chen Yong from a powerful sorcerer reaching from beyond the gr
Ages 14–18
Samurai Detective #5
A Samurai Never Fears Death
Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler
A samurai investigator hunts smugglers in 18th-century Japan, trailing a killer to a puppet theater to save his family’s
Ages 10–14
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All the Broken Pieces
Ann E. Burg
Between the baseball field and a new adoptive home, Matt Pin struggles to reconcile his life in America with the hauntin
Ages 10–14
Shabanu #1
Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind
Suzanne Fisher Staples
In the Cholistan Desert, eleven-year-old Shabanu faces a heartbreaking choice: honor an arranged marriage to bring her f
Ages 11–15
Three Cups of Tea
Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin
This true story follows a mountain climber who dedicates his life to building schools and fostering peace in remote vill
Ages 9–13
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon #1
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
Grace Lin
Inspired by Chinese folklore, this Newbery Honor book follows a young girl's epic quest to change her family's fortune.
Ages 8–12
The Unidentified #1
The Unidentified
Rae Mariz
Inside a high-tech school located in a shopping mall, Kid Dade begins to suspect that her every move is being tracked fo
Ages 12–17
Disguised: A Wartime Memoir
Rita la Fontaine de Clercq Zubli
For the young reader seeking to understand how one person can find the strength to resist injustice and survive the unth
Ages 12–18
Tree of Cranes
Allen Say
For the child curious about different ways to celebrate, this quiet story explores how family memories and heritage can
Ages 4–8
Dim Sum for Everyone!
Grace Lin
Steam rises from small plates as a family gathers in Chinatown to share a delicious variety of buns, dumplings, and cake
Ages 3–7
Yoko & Friends School Days #6
Yoko Writes Her Name
Rosemary Wells
Excitement for the first day of school turns to hurt when classmates tease Yoko about her Japanese calligraphy, but she
Ages 4–8
Spicy Spicy Hot!
Lenny Wen
For the child who wants to feel grown up at the dinner table and share in their family's traditions even when it is a li
Ages 4–8
Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain
Russell Freedman
The poems etched into detention cell walls reveal the hidden history of one million Asian immigrants who passed through
Ages 10–14
Darius the Great #1
Darius the Great Is Not Okay
Adib Khorram
For the teen who feels like an outsider in their own family or culture, this tender story explores clinical depression a
Ages 12–18
DK Life Stories
Gandhi
Diane Bailey
For the child curious about how one person can change the world without using force. Explore how peace and determination
Ages 8–12
One Grain of Rice
Demi
A clever village girl uses the power of doubling numbers to outwit a selfish raja and turn a single grain of rice into a
Ages 6–10
Stone Soup
Jon J. Muth
For children learning the value of community, this Zen retelling shows how opening our hearts and sharing what we have m
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
Ganesha's Sweet Tooth
Sanjay Patel, Emily Haynes
A little god with a massive sweet tooth accidentally breaks his tusk, turning a mishap into the ink for one of the world
Ages 4–9
Khalifa Family #1
Haroun and the Sea of Stories
Salman Rushdie
Haroun travels through a landscape of talking animals and magicians to save the Sea of Stories from being poisoned and d
Ages 9–14
Yasmin #19
Yasmin the Ice Skater
Saadia Faruqi
For the child who feels nervous about trying something new or falling down in front of others. Yasmin builds courage to
Ages 5–8
The King's Chessboard
David Birch
A vain king who refuses to admit his ignorance receives a startling lesson in humility after granting a seemingly simple
Ages 5–10
Some Kind of Courage
Dan Gemeinhart
After his beloved pony Sarah is sold illegally, young Joseph Johnson braves the 1890 Washington wilderness on a relentle
Ages 8–12
More Formats for Asian Heritage
Young Adult
(118)
Picture Books
(65)
Graphic Novels
(61)
Middle Grade
(35)
Early Readers
(20)
Poetry
(6)
Asian Heritage by Age Group
Asian Heritage Books for Ages 0–3
(212)
Asian Heritage Books for Ages 12–18
(1103)
Asian Heritage Books for Ages 4–7
(1086)
Asian Heritage Books for Ages 8–11
(1595)
