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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+
LET'S GO TO TAEKWONDO! A Story About Persistence, Bravery, and Breaking Boards
Aram Kim
Yoomi practices her kicks and counts on her grandmother's support as she prepares for the big board-breaking test in her
Ages 3–7
I Believe in a Thing Called Love
Maurene Goo
Desi Lee decides to win over her crush by following the dramatic, over-the-top tropes found in her favorite Korean telev
Ages 12–18
Silent Music
written and ill. by James Rumford
For children navigating stressful environments or seeking a creative outlet, this story shows how focusing on a beautifu
Ages 5–10
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375 books
Sticky Note Manifesto of Aisha Agarwal, The
Ambika Vohra
Aisha is an ambitious scholarship student who has everything planned out until a new friend pushes her to finally step o
Ages 14–18
Farmer Falgu #4
Farmer Falgu Goes to the Kumbh Mela
Chitra Soundar
Farmer Falgu heads to a massive festival in India, only to find that his plans are constantly derailed by those in need
Ages 4–8
Basho #2
Basho and the River Stones
Tim Myers
Lush watercolors and haikus capture a famous Japanese poet's deep appreciation for nature and the simple joy found in a
Ages 4–8
Yasmin #20
Yasmin the Singer
Saadia Faruqi
For the child who loves to sing at home but feels nervous in front of a crowd. This gentle story helps early readers fin
Ages 5–8
The Epic Crush of Genie Lo #1
The Epic Crush of Genie Lo
F. C. Yee
High-achiever Genie Lo’s life takes a wild turn when she discovers she is a reincarnated weapon and her classmate is act
Ages 12–18
One & Only Googoosh, The: Iran's Beloved Superstar
Azadeh Westergaard
Even as a child superstar, Iran's most famous singer faced a sudden silence after the 1979 Revolution in this moving, co
Ages 4–8
The Secret Keepers
Paul Yee
In the wreckage of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, fifteen-year-old Jackson struggles to protect his family while bei
Ages 12–17
The Magic Brush
Kat Yeh
Vibrant paper collages bring to life the moments when Jasmine’s grandfather uses the art of calligraphy to share family
Ages 4–8
Razia's Ray of Hope
Elizabeth Suneby
Razia lives in a village in Afghanistan where she must find the words to convince her father and brother that she deserv
Ages 8–12
Fighting for Justice #1
Fred Korematsu Speaks Up
Laura Atkins, Stan Yogi
Verse and photographs tell the powerful true story of a Japanese American man who fought for justice and civil rights du
Ages 9–13
Goyangi Means Cat
Christine McDonnell
Moving from Korea to the United States is a huge change for Soo Min, but a gentle cat named Goyangi helps her find comfo
Ages 4–8
Nosy Crow Classics
Animal Tales from India: Ten Stories from the Panchatantra
Nikita Gill
Lush illustrations bring to life ancient Sanskrit fables featuring clever jackals and proud elephant queens who share th
Ages 5–9
At Home in Her Tomb
Christine Liu-Perkins
The perfectly preserved treasures of a Han Dynasty noblewoman reveal the intricate customs and daily life of ancient Chi
Ages 9–14
My Basmati Bat Mitzvah
Paula J. Freedman
Tara navigates the balance of her Indian and Jewish heritages while preparing for her Bat Mitzvah and figuring out where
Ages 10–14
Ribbons #2
Dream Soul
Laurence Yep
The arrival of charming new neighbors makes Joan question her family's strict ways in this story of cultural identity an
Ages 8–12
The Seeing Stick
Jane Yolen
For the child learning that there are many ways to experience the world. A gentle story about a blind princess discoveri
Ages 5–9
Five Things About Ava Andrews
Margaret Dilloway
For the child who feels held back by what-ifs and physical limitations, this story shows how creative expression can tur
Ages 8–12
The Breadwinner
Kids of Kabul
Deborah Ellis
For the child curious about global events or needing a perspective shift on their own life by hearing the real voices of
Ages 11–18
Orange for the Sunsets
Tina Athaide
Best friends Asha and Yesofu face a heartbreaking countdown when a decree from a dictator threatens to tear their lives
Ages 8–12
Precious Gold, Precious Jade
Sharon E. Heisel
Amid the grit of the gold rush, a fourteen-year-old girl’s new friendship with a Chinese peer reveals the painful realit
Ages 10–14
Stand Up, Yumi Chung!
Jessica Kim
Yumi’s summer takes a wild turn when she is mistaken for someone else and accidentally lands a spot in the comedy camp o
Ages 8–12
