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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+
A Diamond in the Desert
Kathryn Fitzmaurice
For the child grappling with the weight of unfairness and displacement, this story finds light in the dust through the p
Ages 8–12
Gana-Bajana: Musical Instruments of Indian Gods and Goddesses
Devdutt Pattanaik
For parents who want to introduce their little ones to the sights and sounds of Indian heritage through the rhythmic wor
Ages 3–6
Ani's Light
Tanu Shree Singh
For the child grappling with the heavy, confusing shadow of loss. This gentle story uses the metaphor of light to help l
Ages 5–8
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12–18 yrs
375 books
Prairie Ostrich
Tamai Kobayashi
For families navigating the heavy silence of loss. This moving story explores how a young girl finds her way when her wo
Ages 10–14
Ten Ways to Hear Snow
Cathy Camper
For the child learning to slow down and notice the world. This quiet walk through a winter morning celebrates mindfulnes
Ages 4–8
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
Secrets of the Sky #2
The Poison Waves
Sayantani DasGupta
Kiya and Kinjal race back to the Kingdom Beyond to save the winged merpeople from a mysterious poison before the evil se
Ages 8–12
Nine Animals and the Well
James Rumford
Nine animals trek across ancient India to bring gifts to a king's birthday party, revealing the fascinating history behi
Ages 5–9
An Arrow to the Moon
Emily X. R. Pan
Two teenagers fall into a lyrical and magical romance while caught in the middle of a bitter, long-standing rivalry betw
Ages 14–18
Night of the Moon
Hena Khan
Yasmeen experiences the traditions and warmth of the holy month of Ramadan as she celebrates with her family and friends
Ages 4–8
The Samurai's Daughter
Robert D. San Souci
The brave daughter of a samurai warrior sets out on a perilous journey across Japan to find her exiled father and bring
Ages 5–10
The Name of the Blade #3
Frail Human Heart
Zoë Marriott
London is falling to vengeful gods, and Mio must venture into a treacherous realm of dreams, ice, and memories to save h
Ages 14–18
Pocket Bios #18
Buddha
Al Berenger
A prince leaves behind his life of luxury to seek an end to suffering, eventually founding one of the world's largest re
Ages 4–8
All the Yellow Suns
Malavika Kannan
Maya finds herself caught between a complicated new crush and a secret society of student vandals using art to fight for
Ages 14–18
Exceptional Asians
Laurence Yep
Kristen Rajczak Nelson
Laurence Yep felt caught between two worlds until he used his experiences as an outsider to write award-winning stories
Ages 7–10
The Elephant's Friend and Other Tales from Ancient India
Marcia Williams
Ancient Indian fables come to life through clever animals and vibrant illustrations, sharing timeless wisdom from the Ja
Ages 7–10
A Girl Named Faithful Plum
Richard Bernstein
A young girl from rural China overcomes immense challenges through grit and perseverance to earn a spot at a prestigious
Ages 10–14
The Moonlit Lands #1
Shadows on the Moon
Zoë Marriott
Suzume uses the forbidden magic of shadow-weaving to assume new identities and infiltrate the court of the man who destr
Ages 12–18
Stir It Up
Ramin Ganeshram
Thirteen-year-old Anjali dreams of cooking her Trinidadian-Hindu recipes on TV, even if it means defying her family to r
Ages 9–13
Taro Gomi's Big Books #1
Big Book of Words
Taro Gomi
Everyday objects and greetings come to life through whimsical scenes in Japan, turning the learning of first words into
Ages 2–5
One Leaf Rides the Wind
Celeste Davidson Mannis
A walk through a Japanese garden reveals ten quiet treasures, told through haiku that capture the stillness of stone lan
Ages 4–8
Discover Graphics: Global Folktales
The Magic Tapestry
Ailynn Collins
For children learning that some rewards require grit and devotion, this magical quest highlights the beauty of a mother'
Ages 5–8
Girls of India #1
A Mauryan Adventure
Subhadra Sen Gupta
Madhura works as a palace maid in ancient Pataliputra, where she becomes entangled in a mystery during the reign of King
Ages 9–12
Legends of Lotus Island #3
City of Wishes
Christina Soontornvat
Plum is dazzled by the glittering lights of fashionable Nakhon City, but she must master her growing powers as a dangero
Ages 7–10
