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Asian Heritage
Asian Heritage
Asian Heritage Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
2,175 books about asian heritage
0–3 yrs
205 books
4–7 yrs
860 books
8–11 yrs
672 books
By format:
Chapter Books
(658)
Young Adult
(118)
Picture Books
(65)
Graphic Novels
(61)
Middle Grade
(35)
Early Readers
(20)
Poetry
(6)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
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
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12–18 yrs
375 books
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
Family Style Memories of an American from Vietnam
Thien Pham
Watermelon, fish, and strawberries carry the weight of memory in this graphic memoir about a boy's journey from Vietnam
Ages 12–18
Yoko & Friends School Days #1
Yoko's Paper Cranes
Rosemary Wells
Yoko misses her grandmother in Japan, so she carefully folds paper cranes and sends them across the ocean to California
Ages 4–8
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 Fox Maidens
Robin Ha
In 16th-century Korea, Kai Song trains to be a warrior while uncovering a dangerous secret about her mother and her own
Ages 13–17
Chasing Pacquiao
Rod Pulido
After being outed at his violent high school, Bobby takes up boxing to protect himself, only to see his hero Manny Pacqu
Ages 14–18
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
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
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
Chloe and the Kaishao Boys
Mae Coyiuto
Chloe faces a summer of awkward arranged dates and high-society party planning while hiding a secret: she just got into
Ages 12–18
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
Girl Power: Indian Women Who Broke the Rules
Neha J. Hiranandani
Fifty fearless women lead the way through India's history, from WWII spies and mountain climbers to the scientists who r
Ages 8–12
My ABC Picture Book For
My ABC Picture Book for Chinese New Year
Callie Reeds
For the preschooler curious about the red envelopes and dancing dragons of the Lunar New Year, this simple ABC guide int
Ages 2–5
Fa Mulan: The Story of a Woman Warrior
Robert D. San Souci
A brave young woman disguises herself as a soldier to take her father's place and lead an army in this retelling of the
Ages 5–10
Almost American Girl
Robin Ha
Robin is uprooted from Seoul to Alabama, struggling with a new language and a stepfamily until a comic drawing class off
Ages 12–18
Displacement
Kiku Hughes
Kiku is suddenly pulled through time into the 1940s, where she must live through the same internment camp experience her
Ages 12–18
