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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+
Red, White, and Whole
Rajani LaRocca
Reha feels caught between her two lives until her mother’s illness forces her to find a way to bridge the distance betwe
Ages 8–12
Catfish Rolling
Clara Kumagai
Time itself cracks open after a massive earthquake, leaving Sora to navigate unstable zones and family secrets to find h
Ages 14–18
The Weaving of a Dream
Marilee Heyer
When fairies steal a mother's masterpiece, her three sons must brave a magical landscape to reclaim the tapestry in this
Ages 5–10
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12–18 yrs
375 books
The Village by the Sea
Anita Desai
Desperate to save their home after falling on hard times, Lila and Hari must find the strength to support their family w
Ages 10–14
Shabanu #2
Haveli
Suzanne Fisher Staples
Trapped in a life she didn't choose, Shabanu must protect her daughter while navigating a dangerous blood feud and the h
Ages 12–18
Hush! A Thai Lullaby
Minfong Ho
Under the quiet Thai night, a mother gently asks each noisy animal to be still so her sleeping baby isn't woken up.
Ages 2–5
Ribbons #3
The Cook's Family
Laurence Yep
While her parents argue at home, Robin finds comfort in Chinatown by pretending to be part of an elderly cook's family a
Ages 8–12
The Bicycle Girl
Garen Thomas
When pandemic restrictions halt all travel, Jyoti embarks on an incredible 1,000-mile journey across India on a pink bic
Ages 4–8
Dragonfly Eyes
Cao Wenxuan
In a postwar Shanghai rife with suspicion, Ah-Mei and her French grandmother lean on their rare bond to survive decades
Ages 10–14
Maya & Neel's India Adventure #8
Gift Set Two: Holi, Vaisakhi, Ramadan & Eid
Ajanta Chakraborty, Vivek Kumar
For the child curious about global celebrations or those navigating their own multicultural traditions. Explore the vibr
Ages 3–8
Maizy Chen's Last Chance
Lisa Yee
Maizy spends the summer at her family's Minnesota restaurant, where she uncovers old secrets and confronts modern challe
Ages 8–12
When Heaven Fell
Carolyn Marsden
For the child grappling with expectations versus reality. Binh discovers the emotional complexity of family secrets and
Ages 8–12
Postcards from Buster #10
Buster Changes His Luck
Marc Brown
Buster travels to San Francisco's Chinatown to learn about Chinese New Year and the vibrant symbols that might just chan
Ages 6–9
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
Festivals of the World
Welcoming the Lunar New Year
Lara Lee
For the child who feels bad about a mistake or wants to share their traditions with neighbors. This cozy story shows how
Ages 3–7
My Nest of Silence
Matt Faulkner
Mari vows to stay silent until her brother returns from the front lines of WWII, using her drawings to express the pain
Ages 8–12
Uprooted
Ruth Chan
Moving from Toronto to Hong Kong leaves Ruth feeling out of place until her father's family stories help her find the st
Ages 8–12
These Violent Delights #2
Our Violent Ends
Chloe Gong
Blood feuds and monsters collide in 1927 Shanghai, where two heirs to rival gangs must choose between their families and
Ages 14–18
Kokeshi
Yumi
Annelore Parot
Yumi is getting ready for a big costume party, and you can help her choose the perfect look using interactive flaps, die
Ages 3–7
Chinese New Year
Sandy Muipay
For children curious about global traditions, this gentle guide explores the vibrant customs, family gatherings, and sym
Ages 3–7
Binny's Diwali
Thrity Umrigar
For the child feeling nervous about sharing their unique traditions with friends, this story offers a warm hug and the c
Ages 4–8
Hilwa's Gifts
Safa Suleiman
For children connecting with distant heritage, this story follows a boy's visit to Palestine for the ancient, rhythmic t
Ages 4–8
The Puffin Book of 100 Great Indians
Penguin India
You will meet one hundred remarkable people who transformed India through their work in science, culture, and history in
Ages 9–15
And Yet You Shine: The Kohinoor Diamond, Colonization, and Resistance
Supriya Kelkar
For children processing big questions about fairness and history, this poetic look at a stolen diamond empowers them to
Ages 7–10
