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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+
Rock by Rock: The Fantastical Garden of Nek Chand
Jennifer Bradbury
Hidden in the jungle, a man builds a secret world of sculptures from discarded stones to keep the memories of his lost c
Ages 4–9
The White Nights of Ramadan
Maha Addasi
For children curious about global traditions, this story explores the mid-Ramadan festival of Girgian, emphasizing commu
Ages 4–9
The Accidental Adventures of India McAllister #1
The Accidental Adventures of India McAllister
Charlotte Agell
For the child navigating the complexities of a blended family, this story offers a gentle way to process divorce and the
Ages 8–12
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Ink Knows No Borders
Patrice Vecchione
Sixty-four poets share their deeply personal experiences of leaving their native lands to search for home, identity, and
Ages 12–18
Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin
Chieri Uegaki
Ignoring her brothers' teasing, Hana prepares a unique violin performance for the talent show to honor her grandfather i
Ages 4–8
Priya's Big Challenge
Rathna Venkat
For the child who feels overwhelmed by a big goal or a long path ahead. This story helps kids break down daunting tasks
Ages 4–8
One Afternoon
Hsin-Yu Sun
Follow a young designer bicycling through the detailed streets of Taipei while his dog stays busy with his own secret ad
Ages 4–12
The Rumor: A Jataka Tale from India
Jan Thornhill
A misunderstanding spirals out of control in this vibrant retelling of a classic Jataka tale featuring stunning Persian-
Ages 4–8
SumoKitty
David Biedrzycki
A hungry stray cat and a determined wrestler both find their rhythm and confidence through the wisdom of ancient Japanes
Ages 5–9
A Donkey Reads
Muriel Mandell
A clever wise man in ancient Turkey attempts to avoid a tyrant's anger by convincing him that a simple donkey can be tau
Ages 5–9
Dodsworth #5
Dodsworth in Tokyo
Tim Egan
Dodsworth just wants a quiet trip to Tokyo, but his impulsive friend Duck is along for the ride. Watercolor scenes captu
Ages 6–9
Zazoo
Richard Mosher
In modern-day France, a Vietnamese girl named Zazoo and her aging grandfather confront the lingering shadows and heartbr
Ages 12–16
Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story
Reem Faruqi
Lailah is proud to fast for Ramadan, yet she feels a nervous flutter as she figures out how to explain her empty lunchbo
Ages 5–8
On the Block: Stories of Home
Ellen Oh
Twelve interconnected stories reveal the vibrant cultures and secret lives of the different families sharing one busy ap
Ages 8–12
Maryam's Magic: The Story of Mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani
Megan Reid
Maryam Mirzakhani used her unique imagination to solve complex problems, eventually becoming the first woman to win the
Ages 4–8
Yamo's Village #1
The Most Beautiful Village in the World
written and illustrated by Yutaka Kobayashi
For children starting to notice world news or hard changes, this story honors the beauty and peace of a vibrant communit
Ages 5–9
Calling the Moon: 16 Period Stories from BIPOC Authors
Aida Salazar, Yamile Saied Méndez
Sixteen diverse voices come together to share the raw emotions and cultural traditions that surround the transition into
Ages 8–12
Thousand Worlds #2
Tiger Honor
Yoon Ha Lee
Sebin is a cadet on a spaceship forced to choose between the honor of their powerful clan and the greater good of the Th
Ages 8–12
Jade Fire Gold
June C.L. Tan
Deep in the desert of the Shi Empire, sixteen-year-old Ahn finds her magic and teams up with a lost heir to save their k
Ages 14–18
Pilandok #1
Pilandok and the Crocodile
Victoria Anonuevo
Crocodiles guard the riverbank, but they are no match for the quick-thinking wit of Pilandok in this clever and amusing
Ages 6–10
I Love BOBA!
Katrina Liu
For the family wanting to share their love of bubble tea while introducing Mandarin Chinese. This sweet board book celeb
Ages 0–3
Sonya Sahni #1
Sonya Sahni and the First Grade
Soma Mandal
For the child feeling nervous about fitting in on their first day of school or wondering how to share their family tradi
Ages 5–8
Behind Five Willows
June Hur
For the teenager navigating the heavy weight of family secrets and the ache of a missing parent while trying to find the
Ages 12–18
Illustrated Bhagavad Gita for Kids
Swami Divyananda
For the child grappling with difficult choices or seeking courage, this gentle retelling introduces the timeless wisdom
Ages 6–11
