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Asian Heritage
Asian Heritage
Asian Heritage Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
2,259 books about asian heritage
0–3 yrs
211 books
4–7 yrs
894 books
8–11 yrs
694 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
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
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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
Hannah is My Name
Belle Yang
For the child adjusting to a new country or name, this gentle story navigates the uncertainty of immigration and the hop
Ages 5–8
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 #1
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
Nothing But the Truth (and a Few White Lies)
Justina Chen
For the teenager navigating the pressure of high expectations while trying to bridge the gap between their cultural heri
Ages 12–17
Mountain Girl River Girl
Ting-xing Ye
Two girls leave rural China for the big city, chasing dreams that soon turn into nightmares. Their bond becomes their on
Ages 12–17
Eyes That... #2
Eyes That Speak to the Stars
Joanna Ho
A young boy learns to see the power in his own gaze, finding a connection to the stars and the visionary men in his fami
Ages 4–8
Red Is a Dragon
Roseanne Thong
For the preschooler beginning to explore their world: discover a vibrant rainbow of colors through the lens of Chinese-A
Ages 2–5
Tokyo Ever After #1
Tokyo Ever After
Emiko Jean
Izzy’s life changes forever when she discovers her father is the Crown Prince of Japan, whisking her from California to
Ages 12–18
That's Not My Name!
Anoosha Syed
For the child who feels invisible when others mispronounce their name. This empowering story helps young readers find th
Ages 4–8
Remembering Manzanar: Life in a Japanese Relocation Camp
Michael L. Cooper
Stark photographs and historical accounts reveal the daily lives of 120,000 Japanese Americans unjustly incarcerated at
Ages 9–12
