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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+
True Stories of Disaster #1
Swept Away: The Story of the 2011 Japanese Tsunami
Rebecca Rissman
For the curious child who wants to understand the power of nature through real-life accounts of bravery and survival dur
Ages 8–12
Never Ever After #2
For Ever More
Sue Lynn Tan
For the teen navigating the heavy weight of family legacy and the challenge of choosing who to trust when their world fe
Ages 13–18
Rigby Literacy
Mon Hung and Mon Lung
Gay Seltzer
For the early reader building their first independent skills with a simple, friendly story about two companions. This le
Ages 6–8
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12–18 yrs
375 books
Historical Tales #1
The Jade Dragon
Jessica Gunderson
For the child who needs to find their inner strength when their world literally starts to shake and everything they know
Ages 8–12
Magical Hijabs: A Colorful Exploration
Maryam Pardawala
For the child curious about the headscarves they see in their community, this vibrant book celebrates the hijab through
Ages 3–7
Momotaro #1
Xander and the Lost Island of Monsters
Margaret Dilloway
Drawing on the rich world of Japanese mythology, twelve-year-old Xander must master incredible new powers to rescue his
Ages 8–12
Li on Angel Island
Veeda Bybee
For the child grappling with feelings of unfairness or the pain of being separated from family, Li's journey offers a wi
Ages 8–12
Pandava Quintet #1
Aru Shah and the End of Time
Roshani Chokshi
Aru Shah accidentally frees an ancient demon from a cursed lamp, forcing her to embark on a quest through the Kingdom of
Ages 8–12
Summer is for Cousins
Rajani LaRocca
For the child noticing they are growing up at a different pace than their siblings or cousins, this story celebrates the
Ages 4–8
This Is My Brain in Love
I. W. Gregorio
For the teen navigating the highs and lows of first love while managing the heavy weights of anxiety, cultural expectati
Ages 12–18
The Night Before
The Night Before Lunar New Year
Natasha Wing
For children who love festive traditions but feel overwhelmed by loud celebrations, this story offers a cozy way to prep
Ages 4–8
I Can Do It All By Myself #7
Hallo! How Are You?
Shigeo Watanabe
For the toddler learning to navigate their first social world, this gentle story models how to say hello and greet other
Ages 1–4
Tae's Sonata
Haemi Balgassi
Eighth-grader Tae faces a nerve-wracking challenge: she must complete a project about her homeland alongside the most po
Ages 10–14
The Traveling Photographer
Elephant Twins
Richard Sobol
Travel to Thailand to meet Gold Light and Gold Ray, the only known twin elephant brothers in the world, as they play, ba
Ages 4–8
The Door Is Open
Veera Hiranandani, Supriya Kelkar, Maulik Pancholy, Simran Jeet Singh, Aisha Saeed, Reem Faruqi, Mitali Perkins, Rajani LaRocca, Naheed Hasnat, Sayantani DasGupta
For children exploring how their cultural heritage and personal passions fit together within their community.
Ages 8–12
My Australian Story #12
The Melting Pot
Christopher Cheng
For the child grappling with being an outsider or navigating a mixed heritage, this diary explores finding a sense of be
Ages 9–13
Karthik Delivers
Sheela Chari
For the child feeling the weight of high expectations who needs to know it is okay to pursue a passion that does not fit
Ages 10–14
The Gold-Threaded Dress #2
The Quail Club
Carolyn Marsden
Fifth-grader Oy dreams of performing a traditional Thai dance at the talent show, but a bossy friend insists on an Ameri
Ages 8–12
Samurai Kids #2
Owl Ninja
Sandy Fussell
A group of young samurai-in-training with physical disabilities embarks on a perilous journey to plead for peace before
Ages 8–12
Beautiful Brutal Bodies #1
Gorgeous Gruesome Faces
Linda Cheng
For the teen navigating the high-stakes pressure of competition while healing from a friendship that turned toxic and ha
Ages 14–18
Soundless
Richelle Mead
For the teen who feels like their voice isn't being heard, this lyrical story explores the courage required to challenge
Ages 12–18
Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids
Singapore
Marilyn Trueluck
For the curious child eager to explore the world beyond their backyard, this guide introduces the vibrant landmarks and
Ages 5–9
Donald Duk
Frank Chin
Twelve-year-old Donald Duk navigates San Francisco's Chinatown on Chinese New Year while wrestling with his name and his
Ages 11–15
Alice on the Island: A Pearl Harbor Survival Story
Mayumi Shimose Poe
Alice’s peaceful life of swimming in the Hawaiian sea ends abruptly on December 7, 1941, when the attack on Pearl Harbor
Ages 8–12
