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Asian Heritage
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Asian Heritage Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
17 books about asian heritage
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
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Middle Grade
Young Adult
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Chronicles of the Avatar #1
The Rise of Kyoshi
F. C. Yee, Michael Dante DiMartino
Aang and Zuko find their friendship tested as they try to maintain a fragile peace between the Fire Lord and the Earth K
Ages 12–18
The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams
Daniel Nayeri
Young Omar must protect a silver-tongued conman from a trail of vengeful enemies across the Silk Road to win back his ow
Ages 8–14
Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone
Tae Keller
For the child grappling with the guilt of being a bystander or the pressure to fit in at the cost of being kind.
Ages 10–14
The Book of a Thousand Days
Shannon Hale
Locked in a tower for years, young Dashti must protect her mistress before escaping to a new land where they both hide t
Ages 10–14
The Master Puppeteer
Katherine Paterson
In the hungry streets of eighteenth-century Osaka, a thirteen-year-old boy searches for a way to survive within the trad
Ages 10–14
Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
Elizabeth Foreman Lewis
A young man leaves the countryside for the bustling city of Chungking in the 1920s, finding adventure and a new life as
Ages 10–14
Zachary Ying #1
Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor
Xiran Jay Zhao
Zack must use his AR gaming headset to host the spirit of China’s First Emperor and save his mother from the spirit real
Ages 10–14
Songs of Freedom #1
The Battle for Baramulla
Mallika Ravikumar
Young Zooni must find courage and decide where her loyalties lie when a wave of violent attacks threatens the independen
Ages 9–13
The Book of Tea #1
A Magic Steeped in Poison
Judy I. Lin
Ning enters a deadly competition to become the kingdom's master tea-brewer, hoping the prize will save her dying sister
Ages 13–18
Young Samurai #1
The Way of the Warrior
Chris Bradford
Shipwrecked in 1611 Japan, young Jack Fletcher must endure rigorous training under a legendary sword master to become a
Ages 10–14
Once There Was
Kiyash Monsef
Marjan’s world shifts when she learns her late father was a secret vet for mythical creatures, forcing her into a danger
Ages 11–16
Cathy Vickers Trilogy #1
Cathy's Book
Sean Stewart, Jordan Weisman
Sift through doodles, receipts, and secret notes in Cathy’s journal to solve the mystery of her sudden breakup in this i
Ages 12–17
The Jungle Book #2
The Second Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling
Journey back to the wild to see Mowgli again and learn the ancient jungle myth of how the tiger first earned his stripes
Ages 9–14
Lemonade Mouth #1
Lemonade Mouth
Mark Peter Hughes
Five high school outcasts find their voices and spark a musical revolution after meeting in a fateful detention session.
Ages 12–15
The Fold
An Na
For the teenager navigating the pressure of cultural beauty standards and the complex journey of learning to love their
Ages 12–17
Young Samurai #2
The Way of the Sword
Chris Bradford
For the child seeking their place in a world where they feel like an outsider, this high-stakes adventure emphasizes tha
Ages 10–14
Donald Duk
Frank Chin
Twelve-year-old Donald Duk navigates San Francisco's Chinatown on Chinese New Year while wrestling with his name and his
Ages 11–15