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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
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Kongi and Potgi: A Cinderella Story from Korea
Stephanie Plunkett
Quiet resilience and worthiness shine in this Korean retelling of Cinderella as Kongi seeks her place in the world despi
Ages 4–9
Ten Mice for Tet
Pegi Deitz Shea
Follow a busy village of mice as they cook, give gifts, and count their way through the beautiful traditions of Tet, the
Ages 3–7
The Samurai Mysteries #1
The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn
Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler
A merchant’s son desperate to be a samurai finds his chance for honor when he joins a troupe of actors to hunt for a sto
Ages 10–14
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Rose by the Sea: An Armenian Journey of Courage and Hope
Rebecca Rose Mooradian
For children processing the concept of family history or displacement, this story offers a gentle yet honest way to disc
Ages 4–8
The Baby-Sitters Club #26
Claudia and the Sad Good-bye
Ann M. Martin
For the child navigating the deep sorrow of losing a grandparent. This gentle story explores the process of saying goodb
Ages 8–12
The Animal Series #3
The Leopard Who Came to Stretch
Priyanka Agarwal Mehta
For the child who needs a gentle nudge to get moving and find their inner calm through the art of stretching and movemen
Ages 2–6
Stories from the Life of the Prophet Muhammad #3
The Desert Chief
Khurram Murad
For the child curious about history and heroes. Discover how a powerful tribal leader transformed through a journey of f
Ages 8–12
Muslim Scientists
Ibn Sina: The Great Physician
Ahmed Imam
For the curious child who loves science and history, this biography introduces the brilliant medieval scholar who shaped
Ages 8–12
The 39 Clues #3
The Sword Thief
Peter Lerangis
The hunt for the 39 Clues intensifies as the Cahill orphans race through a high-stakes scavenger hunt filled with histor
Ages 8–12
Alvin Ho #5
Allergic to Babies, Burglars, and Other Bumps in the Night
Lenore Look
Alvin is a second grader who finds everything scary, especially the news that a new baby is coming to his house.
Ages 6–10
Sir Whong and the Golden Pig
Oki S. Han, Stephanie Haboush Plunkett
A trickster thinks he can swindle a kind man with a fake golden pig, but he underestimates the wisdom of the clever Sir
Ages 4–8
New from Here
Kelly Yang
Knox fights to keep his family together during a high-stakes move from Hong Kong back to California at the very start of
Ages 8–12
Allen Say Memoirs #2
The Inker's Shadow
Allen Say
A Japanese teenager finds himself in a cold, unfamiliar world when his father sends him to an American military academy
Ages 10–15
The Snow Wife
Robert D. San Souci
A woodcutter breaks a solemn vow after meeting a terrifying snow woman. To win back his lost wife, he must embark on a t
Ages 6–10
Cleversticks
Bernard Ashley
Ling Sung feels like he doesn't have a special talent until his classmates realize how amazing it is that he can master
Ages 3–7
Usborne Reading Programme
The Dragon and the Phoenix
Lesley Sims
A dragon, a phoenix, and a very special pebble come together in this gentle Chinese legend featuring simple text and int
Ages 5–7
My Australian Story #13
New Gold Mountain
Christopher Cheng
Shu Cheong faces a brutal reality on the 1860s Australian goldfields, where he must endure rising hostility while discov
Ages 9–13
Yasmin #1
Yasmin the Chef
Saadia Faruqi
Yasmin is busy in the kitchen learning to be a chef, featuring a real recipe and a look at the language and culture of P
Ages 5–8
The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea #2
The Floating World
Axie Oh
An amnesiac mercenary and a girl with mysterious magic find their destinies entwined as they are swept into events that
Ages 13–18
Captured History
Japanese American Internment
Michael Burgan
During World War II, 120,000 Japanese Americans were forced from their homes into camps, sparking a long struggle for ju
Ages 8–13
Cloud Tea Monkeys
Mal Peet, Elspeth Graham
When her mother falls ill, young Shenaz finds an unexpected alliance with the wild monkeys who gather a rare, precious g
Ages 6–10
Ghostly Tales #1
Famous Ghost Stories of Asia
Jillian L. Harvey
Eerie hitchhikers and haunted mansions await in these terrifying tales from China, India, and Malaysia that have frighte
Ages 8–12
Stories from Sri Lanka #2
Roo, The Little Red Tuk Tuk
Nadishka Aloysius
For the child who feels small or less capable than others. Roo the tuk tuk learns that being different is exactly what m
Ages 3–7
Postcards From...
Old Delhi: Where Elephants Go to School
Michael Cox
Hari Sharma sends a personal invitation to cycle through the busy traffic of Old Delhi, meet hospital-visiting birds, an
Ages 7–10
