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Explore chapter books books about asian heritage for children.
658 books
Sari-Sari Summers
Lynnor Bontigao
After a heat wave leaves her grandmother's shop empty, Nora uses ripe mangoes and a sweet idea to bring the community ba
Ages 3–7
Children of Atlantis #2
Tsavn & The Golden Warrior Drum Dance
Graciella I. Caroponis
For the child who wants to feel connected to their roots while going on a high-stakes adventure. A young Hmong boy finds
Ages 8–12
Kokeshi
Kimonos
Annelore Parot
Flaps and die-cut pages reveal the intricate patterns of kimonos and the traditional hairstyles of Japanese Kokeshi doll
Ages 3–7
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A New Year's Reunion
Yu Li-Qiong
Maomao cherishes every moment of sticky rice balls and dragon dances during the one special week each year her father re
Ages 3–8
Peek! A Thai Hide-and-seek
Minfong Ho
A rhythmic game of hide-and-seek unfolds in the Thai countryside as a father and daughter search for each other among th
Ages 2–5
This is Just a Test
Madelyn Rosenberg, Wendy Wan-Long Shang
David Da-Wei Horowitz is stuck in the middle of a latke cook-off between his Jewish and Chinese grandmothers while tryin
Ages 8–12
Uncle Peter's Amazing Chinese Wedding
Lenore Look
Experience the vibrant traditions of a Chinese wedding through the eyes of a young girl learning about the customs and c
Ages 4–8
Holiday Lift-the-Flap
Dragon Dance
Joan Holub
Introduce your preschooler to the vibrant traditions of Lunar New Year through interactive flaps and joyful rhymes that
Ages 2–5
Coolies
Yin
Two brothers travel to the United States to face the immense challenge of building the transcontinental railroad in sear
Ages 6–11
My Grandmother's House
Kyungnyun K. Richards
For the child preparing to visit a faraway relative or wondering about their family roots in a different land.
Ages 4–8
Mommy's Hometown
Hope Lim
For the child curious about where their parents grew up and how to process the bittersweet changes that happen to a plac
Ages 3–7
The Jade Dragon
Carolyn Marsden, Virginia Shin-Mui Loh
Second-grader Ginny navigates the bridge between her Chinese heritage and American life through a new friendship and sha
Ages 6–9
An Illustrated History of Japan
Dugald Steer
For the young explorer eager to learn about world cultures. This visually rich guide introduces children to Japan's fasc
Ages 8–12
Girl Giant #1
Girl Giant and the Monkey King
Van Hoang
Thom is freakishly strong and hates it. To be normal, she makes a dangerous deal with a trickster god to trade her power
Ages 10–14
Grandfather Gandhi #1
Grandfather Gandhi
Arun Gandhi, Bethany Hegedus
Young Arun struggles with a hot temper while visiting his famous grandfather, searching for a way to transform his inner
Ages 4–9
Born Confused #1
Born Confused
Tanuja Desai Hidier
Seventeen-year-old Dimple struggles to find her place between two cultures while her best friend tries to claim her heri
Ages 14–18
Holidays
Chinese New Year
Sharon Katz Cooper
For the curious student who wants to know why we celebrate with red envelopes, dragon dances, and delicious food during
Ages 5–8
Good Night, Zodiac Animals
Jiemei Lin
For little ones winded down by rhythm, this soothing board book introduces the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac as they
Ages 0–3
The House Before Falling Into the Sea
Ann Suk Wang
For children processing the concept of war or learning about the power of small acts of kindness when others are in need
Ages 4–8
Danny Chung Sums It Up
Maisie Chan
Life flips upside down for Danny when his math-champion grandmother moves in, takes the top bunk, and speaks a language
Ages 8–12
Powerful Like a Dragon
Christopher Cheng
For children processing scary world events or big family changes, this moving story offers a roadmap for finding inner s
Ages 4–8
Mina's Adventures #1
Big Enough
Regina Linke
For the child who feels small in a wide world. A gentle, philosophical journey exploring how intuition and perspective h
Ages 4–8
My Father's House
Mina Javaherbin
For the child curious about their family's roots or the magic of far-off places. Explore the vibrant streets of Isfahan
Ages 4–8
The Not-So-Star-Spangled Life of Sunita Sen
Mitali Perkins
Sunita Sen navigates the complexities of her identity in this lighthearted yet moving story about family, culture, and g
Ages 10–14
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)
