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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+
Amal Unbound #2
Omar Rising
Aisha Saeed
For the child navigating a new environment where the rules feel unfair, this story explores finding your voice and stand
Ages 8–12
Moribito #1
Guardian of the Spirit
Nahoko Uehashi
A skilled spear-wielder must protect a young prince carrying a heavy spiritual burden in this epic fantasy rooted in Jap
Ages 10–14
Once Upon a Time/Había una vez
Rueben Martínez
For the child curious about their heritage or why their family's language sounds like a beautiful mix of different world
Ages 6–12
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12–18 yrs
375 books
Mr. Pak Buys a Story
Carol Farley
A servant is tricked into buying a ridiculous story, yet his silly purchase becomes a clever weapon to frighten off a ba
Ages 5–9
Perfect
Waka T. Brown
For the child who feels the heavy weight of high expectations and fears that a single mistake or bad grade defines their
Ages 8–12
Walk Across the Sea
Susan Fletcher
For the middle-grade reader beginning to notice social divides and wondering how to stand up for others even when it is
Ages 10–14
Tara and the Giant Queen
Gita V. Reddy
For the child discovering the power of stories from their own heritage or exploring the classic battle between righteous
Ages 8–14
Seed of Compassion, The: Lessons from the Life and Teaching of his Holiness the Dalai Lama
His Holiness the Dalai Lama
For the child learning how to be a kind friend and neighbor. This gentle memoir shares how small acts of empathy can gro
Ages 4–8
Brown Is Beautiful
Supriya Kelkar
For the child who needs to see their own reflection in the beauty of the world, this lyrical hike celebrates every radia
Ages 4–8
Same, Same but Different
Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw
Two boys living on opposite sides of the world share letters and drawings that prove their lives are filled with the sam
Ages 4–8
Place Where Sunflowers Grow, A
Amy Lee-Tai
For children processing big life changes or unfair situations, this story shows how art and nature can help us find hope
Ages 6–10
Enemy Child
Andrea Warren
For the child grappling with the meaning of fairness and belonging when the world feels upside down. A moving look at ci
Ages 10–14
Confucius: The Golden Rule
Russell Freedman
For the child curious about how to treat others with kindness and integrity. This biography introduces the foundational
Ages 7–11
A Place at the Table
Laura Shovan, Saadia Faruqi
Sixth graders Sara and Elizabeth bond over a South Asian cooking class as they attempt to create a winning cross-cultura
Ages 8–12
Science of the Past
Science in Ancient China
George Beshore
Ancient Chinese innovators changed the world forever by developing essential tools like the compass, rockets, water whee
Ages 8–12
A Suitcase Full
Maryam Kia
Young Kimia and her parents flee Iran, embarking on a global journey that challenges their sense of identity and the mea
Ages 5–9
Orca Origins
Diwali: Festival of Lights
Rina Singh
For the child curious about how families around the world celebrate, this guide explores the deep-rooted traditions and
Ages 6–9
Sona and the Golden Beasts
Rajani LaRocca
Thirteen-year-old Sona Kalpani embarks on a vivid journey to uncover the hidden truths about her identity and the magica
Ages 8–12
Drop of Venom, A
Sajni Patel
For the teen navigating the aftermath of trauma who needs to see that their scars and their anger can be transformed int
Ages 14–18
Outlaws of Moonshadow Marsh #1
Sign of the Qin
L.G. Bass
For the teen navigating the weight of a monumental destiny and the struggle to find their own path while honoring their
Ages 12–17
The Best at It
Maulik Pancholy
A young Indian American boy navigates the pressures of middle school and his own identity while learning what it truly m
Ages 8–12
Beating Heart Baby
Lio Min
Santi and Suwa find themselves drawn together by music, anime, and a mysterious shared past that resurfaces just as they
Ages 14–18
The Warlord's Series #1
The Warlord's Puzzle
Virginia Walton Pilegard
When a beautiful blue tile shatters into seven pieces, an ancient Chinese warlord holds a grand contest to see who can p
Ages 5–10
Dear Miss Breed: The True Stories of the Japanese American Incarceration During World War II and the Librarian Who Made a Difference
Joanne Oppenheim
When her young patrons were sent to internment camps in 1942, librarian Clara Breed fought to keep their spirits alive t
Ages 10–18
