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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+
Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone
Tae Keller
For the child grappling with the guilt of being a bystander or the pressure to fit in at the cost of being kind.
Ages 10–14
Who HQ
What Was the Vietnam War?
Jim O'Connor
Understand the complex political decisions and the immense human cost of a twenty-year conflict that left a lasting mark
Ages 8–12
The Traveling Photographer #4
The Story of Silk: From Worm Spit to Woven Scarves
Richard Sobol
Tiny silkworms work alongside villagers in Thailand to create beautiful fabric through a meticulous, traditional process
Ages 6–10
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12–18 yrs
375 books
Nani #1
Nani Camp
Raakhee Mirchandani
A simple weekend at Grandma's becomes a personalized retreat at Nani Camp, full of special activities and quality time w
Ages 3–8
SuperAvni and Dabung Girl #1
Cyber Attack on America
Saurabh Agarwal
Superheroes SuperAvni and Dabung Girl join forces with the US Vice President to defend the country from a high-stakes cy
Ages 8–12
Gordon Yamamoto and the King of the Geeks
Gene Luen Yang
Everything changes for high schooler Gordon Yamamoto after a strange encounter leaves something very unusual stuck up hi
Ages 10–14
My America
Karen Katz
Children from all over the globe share the foods, languages, and stories that connect their old homes with their new liv
Ages 4–8
The Brimstone Journals
Ron Koertge
For parents and educators of teens navigating the complex social pressures, hidden home struggles, and warning signs of
Ages 14–18
First Biographies
Mother Teresa
Lola M. Schaefer
Photographs and simple text follow the life of Mother Teresa and the Missionaries of Charity as they care for the poor i
Ages 5–8
Fighting to Belong! #1
Fighting to Belong!: A Graphic Novel History of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
Amy Chu, Alexander Chang
For children exploring their roots or wondering about the history of their community, this graphic journey uncovers the
Ages 8–12
Golden Mountain Chronicles #5
Dragonwings
Laurence Yep
A father and son chase a soaring dream in this historical tale of the Golden Mountain. It is a story of resilience and b
Ages 10–14
Fighting to Belong! #2
Fighting to Belong!: A Graphic Novel History of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, Volume 2
Amy Chu, Alexander Chang
For the child curious about their roots or looking for the hidden stories of the past. This graphic novel brings AAPI hi
Ages 8–12
Children's Ancient History
Confucius and His Teachings about Life
Baby Professor
Help your child discover the wisdom of ancient China. This accessible guide introduces the Golden Rule and how being kin
Ages 6–10
Dim Sum, Here We Come!
Maple Lam
Savor the small dishes that "touch the heart" as a family gathers for the delicious Cantonese tradition of morning tea a
Ages 4–8
Apple Pie Fourth of July
Janet S. Wong
A young girl wonders why her family's Chinese restaurant is open on the Fourth of July until she finds her own way to ce
Ages 4–8
What Makes Little Hong Kong Big to the World?
Baby Professor
For the child curious about how a small island city can have such a huge global impact, this primer explores the vibrant
Ages 5–9
The Best We Could Do
Thi Bui
Intimate art and poetic prose trace a family's daring escape from Vietnam and the enduring bonds of love that sustain th
Ages 14–18
Citizen 13660
Miné Okubo
Through poignant illustrations and candid text, Miné Okubo documents her daily life within a World War II Japanese Ameri
Ages 12–18
Where I Belong
Linda Yoon
For the child who feels caught between different worlds and is looking for a sense of pride in their unique cultural her
Ages 4–8
Miri's Moving Day
Adam R. Chang, Stephanie Wildman
For the child feeling nervous about moving to a new house. Miri finds comfort in her Hakka heritage as her family honors
Ages 4–8
Fly Free!
Roseanne Thong
For the child learning how one small, kind choice can change the world around them. This gentle story explores how compa
Ages 4–9
Eyes of the Dragon
Margaret Leaf
For the child who needs to understand the power of their own imagination and the importance of respecting an artist's vi
Ages 5–9
The Seven Chinese Sisters
Kathy Tucker
For siblings who need to see how their individual strengths can combine to protect and care for one another during a fam
Ages 4–8
Rinko #1
A Jar of Dreams
Yoshiko Uchida
A Japanese American family navigates the challenges of history and culture through stories of resilience, from wartime i
Ages 8–12
