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Asian Heritage Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
651 books about asian heritage
Age
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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What a Desi Girl Wants
Sabina Khan
Returning to her father’s Indian palace for a royal wedding, Mehar must choose between exposing a social-climbing stepmo
Ages 13–18
Lunar New Year Love Story
Gene Luen Yang
Convinced her family is cursed to face eternal heartbreak, Val’s outlook shifts after a chance encounter with a pair of
Ages 12–18
We Are Not Free
Traci Chee
Fourteen-year-old Minoru Ito and his friends fight to maintain their bonds as mass incarcerations tear their Japanese-Am
Ages 12–18
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Frankly in Love
David Yoon
Frank Li enters a fake-dating pact to hide his white girlfriend from his traditional Korean parents, only to find himsel
Ages 14–18
This Woven Kingdom #4
Every Spiral of Fate
Tahereh Mafi
A magical wedding turns into a countdown to murder as Alizeh must outrun her enemies on dragon-back while wrestling with
Ages 14–18
Queens of India #2
Queen of Water
Devika Rangachari
Princess Kundavai must choose between her own desires and the survival of the Chola dynasty when an assassination attemp
Ages 13–18
Flame in the Mist #2
Smoke in the Sun
Renée Ahdieh
Mariko infiltrates the imperial court as a pretend bride, weaving through a deadly web of lies and political schemes to
Ages 14–18
New Super-Man #1
New Super-Man: Made in China
Gene Luen Yang
Arrogant young Kong Kenan is chosen by the government to become China's own Superman, but his inexperience might be more
Ages 12–17
New Super-Man #2
New Super-Man: Coming to America
Gene Luen Yang
Kong Kenan has the powers of a Kryptonian but his abilities are failing, forcing the new Super-Man of China to seek anci
Ages 10–18
Persepolis #1
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
Marjane Satrapi
Marjane navigates the daily contradictions of life in Tehran, growing from a spirited child into a teenager amidst the I
Ages 12–18
Iron Widow #1
Iron Widow
Xiran Jay Zhao
In a world where girls are sacrificed to pilot giant robots, Zetian seizes control of the machines to avenge her sister
Ages 14–18
Samurai Kids #1
White Crane
Sandy Fussell
A ragtag group of outsider kids must journey to the Samurai Trainee Games to prove that their friendship is sharper than
Ages 9–14
A Thousand Steps into Night
Traci Chee
An ordinary innkeeper's daughter must outfox gods and monsters to reverse a demonic curse, only to realize she might not
Ages 12–18
Golden Mountain Chronicles #9
The Star Fisher
Laurence Yep
Moving to West Virginia in 1927, fifteen-year-old Joan Lee struggles to find her place in a town that sees her Chinese A
Ages 10–14
These Violent Delights #1
These Violent Delights
Chloe Gong
In 1920s Shanghai, two heirs of rival gangs must ignore a bitter blood feud to stop a terrifying contagion that is teari
Ages 14–18
All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team
Christina Soontornvat
Twelve soccer players and their coach are trapped by floodwaters deep inside a Thai cave, sparking a massive, high-stake
Ages 10–14
New Super-Man #4
New Super-Man and the Justice League of China
Gene Luen Yang
As reporter Laney Lan tracks the Justice League of China through Shanghai, she faces a difficult choice between her fami
Ages 12–17
Chronicles of the Avatar #2
The Shadow of Kyoshi
F. C. Yee, Michael Dante DiMartino
Kyoshi must master the elements and find unlikely allies at the Southern Air Temple to stop a mysterious threat emerging
Ages 13–18
Boxers & Saints #2
Saints
Gene Luen Yang
In the midst of the Boxer Rebellion, a young girl finds a new name and a dangerous sense of belonging when she joins a f
Ages 12–18
The Sign of the Chrysanthemum
Katherine Paterson
While searching for his father in Japan's ancient capital, a teenager confronts social unrest and discovers his own iden
Ages 10–14
She is a Haunting
Trang Thanh Tran
Jade Nguyen spends her summer at a French colonial house in Vietnam, only to find the crumbling walls are alive with res
Ages 14–18
The Iron Ring
Lloyd Alexander
Bound by a strict code of honor, King Tamar travels through a land of talking animals and demons on a quest that will te
Ages 10–14
Everything Sad Is Untrue
Daniel Nayeri
In an Oklahoma middle school, a young refugee named Daniel weaves a mesmerizing tapestry of Persian folklore and family
Ages 10–16
The House of Sixty Fathers
Meindert DeJong
Swept down a raging river in a small boat with only a pig and three ducklings, a young boy must find his way back to his
Ages 9–13
