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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+
Kimchi & Calamari
Rose Kent
Growing up in an Italian American family is all Joseph knows, but reaching his teens brings a sudden, heavy sense of ali
Ages 9–13
The Boy in the Garden
Allen Say
A beautiful crane statue in a garden sparks Jiro’s imagination, pulling him into the magical world of a classic Japanese
Ages 4–8
Good Morning China
Hu Yong Yi
Watch a city come to life through a sequence of morning activities that culminate in a vibrant, panoramic foldout scene
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
392 books
Kindness: A Treasury of Buddhist Wisdom for Children and Parents
Sarah Conover
Lyrical stories and ancient quotations offer a peaceful introduction to Buddhist traditions, focusing on the power of em
Ages 6–12
Gale, The
Mo Yan
A sudden, powerful wind threatens to undo a long day of labor after a boy and his grandfather finish harvesting grass fo
Ages 4–8
Maggie's Chopsticks
Alan Woo
Wobbling with a pair of new utensils at the dinner table, Maggie realizes that her unique way of holding chopsticks is e
Ages 4–8
The Boy You Always Wanted
Michelle Quach
Determined to honor her grandfather's dying wish, Francine goes on a search for a male heir to carry on the family legac
Ages 14–18
Tashi and the Tibetan Flower Cure
Naomi C. Rose
For children processing the worry of a loved one's illness, this story explores how cultural traditions and community su
Ages 5–9
Tikki Tikki Tembo
Arlene Mosel
A boy with an incredibly long name falls into a well in this rhythmic folktale that explains why names became much short
Ages 4–8
The Green Bean Festival
Nguyen Pham Tu Trinh
For children discovering the joy of cultural traditions through food, this story explores the warmth of Vietnamese herit
Ages 3–7
A Gift for Amma: Market Day in India
Meera Sriram
A young girl wanders through a vibrant South Indian market, soaking in the sights and sounds while searching for the per
Ages 4–8
Suki's Kimono
Chieri Uegaki
Suki chooses her favorite colorful kimono for the first day of school, bringing her vibrant spirit and family culture in
Ages 4–8
Dimple and Rishi #2
There's Something about Sweetie
Sandhya Menon
Sweetie is determined to forge her own path after her parents reject an arranged date for her based on her weight.
Ages 12–18
Spilled Ink
Nadia Hashimi
Afghan twins seek safety in Virginia after fleeing the Taliban, only to face a new set of challenges when one of them is
Ages 8–12
Home Is East
Many Ly
Nine-year-old Amy leaves her familiar Florida home for a fresh start after her mother leaves, beginning a journey of hea
Ages 8–12
The Fish of Small Wishes
Elana K. Arnold
After Kiki rescues a fish from the hot pavement, it offers her a wish—but she must find a way to make her big dreams fit
Ages 4–8
DK Readers
Meet Ms. Marvel
Pamela Afram
Kamala Khan uses her incredible stretching powers to protect Jersey City from looming threats alongside a team of brave
Ages 5–7
Kazu Jones #2
Kazu Jones and the Comic Book Criminal
Shauna Holyoak
Kazu Jones hunts a comic book vandal while worrying about a family secret that her grandmother refuses to share.
Ages 8–12
Roar-Choo!
Charlotte Cheng
Dragon wants to look fierce, but a fiery cold has him sneezing sparks. Watch what happens when he finally stops acting t
Ages 3–7
The Balloon Thief
Aneesa Marufu
Khadija escapes an arranged marriage by stealing a hot air balloon, only to find herself caught in a desert adventure in
Ages 12–18
Beautiful Day!: Petite Poems for All Seasons
Rodoula Pappa
Delicate haiku and vibrant illustrations of origami and carp kites follow a young boy as he finds beauty in the changing
Ages 4–8
Read-it! Chapter Books: Historical Tales
The Elephant Dancer: A Story of Ancient India
Jessica Gunderson
For the child who loves animals and is curious about history: a story about finding courage and protecting what you love
Ages 8–12
Yasmin #7
Yasmin the Vet
Saadia Faruqi
Yasmin jumps into action with her grandparents to nurse an injured cat back to health and reunite the mysterious feline
Ages 5–8
American Like Me: Reflections on Life Between Cultures
America Ferrera
Thirty-one creators share personal stories about the vibrant, complex, and joyful experience of growing up with a foot i
Ages 12–18