People & Places - United States - Asian American & Pacific Islander
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The Jade Bracelet
$18.99 Add to cartWhen the girls at school show off their shiny new bracelets, newly arrived immigrant Tien is embarrassed by the plain jade bracelet she wears as a symbol of her Vietnamese heritage.
Although Tien love- Author: Dinh, H?
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0593711785
- Language: English
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Gigi Shin, Live from Manhattan
$17.99 Add to cartThis second book in a sparkling middle grade series that gives a fresh take on The Baby-Sitters Club follows Gigi and her friends to New York City as they attend the art camp of their dreams.
Gigi Shi- Series: Gigi Shin #2
- Author: Lee, Lyla
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1665939206
- Language: English
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Gigi Shin Is Not a Nerd
$7.99 Add to cartThis first book in a sparkling middle grade series “reminiscent of Ann M. Martin’s Baby-Sitters Club books” (Kirkus Reviews) follows a young Korean American girl who starts a business with her best fr… [more below]
- Series: Gigi Shin #1
- Author: Lee, Lyla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1665939184
- Language: English
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Clear and Bright: A Ching Ming Festival Story
$18.99 Add to cartIn this story about the Ching Ming Festival, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, a young girl and her Chinese-American family come together to share memories of the past over a delicious feast.
In the spring, Lily- Author: Robeson, Teresa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1662620314
- Language: English
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Marya Khan and the Disastrous Class Project (Marya Khan #5)
$14.99 Add to cartPerfect for fans of Ivy & Bean and Stella Diaz, this charming chapter book series by the author of the successful Yasmin series follows a Pakistani American third-grader whose plans may backfire but w… [more below]
- Series: Marya Khan
- Author: Faruqi, Saadia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1419774956
- Language: English
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Impossible Moon
$18.99 Read moreA young girl undertakes an impossible trip to the moon, makes friends with the stars, and brings back something priceless in this gentle and lyrically told picture book about family, history, and memo… [more below]
- Author: McDaniel, Breanna J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1534478973
- Language: English
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Amina’s Song
$7.99 Read moreWinner of the Asian/Pacific American Award for Children’s Literature
“For inspiring empathy in young readers, you can’t get better than this book.” –R. J. Palacio, #1 New York Times bestselling autho- Series: Amina’s Voice
- Author: Khan, Hena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1534459898
- Language: English
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Bee-Bim Bop!
$19.99 Add to cartA Korean American girl celebrates food and family in this cheerful book about cooking a special meal by Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park.
In bouncy rhyming text, an excited and hungry child tells about
- Author: Park, Linda Sue
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0618265112
- Language: English
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A Map Into the World
$17.99 Add to cart“Filled with wonder and sorrow and happiness.” –Alison McGhee, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Someday
A heartfelt story of a young girl seeking beauty and connection in a busy world.
As the
- Author: Yang, Kao Kalia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1541538366
- Language: English
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Winnie Zeng Vanquishes a King
$17.99 Read moreWith chaos on the rise, one girl stands in the face of all evil . . . and we’re not talking about homework! The action-packed sequel to the epic fantasy series inspired by Chinese mythology.
“A hilari- Series: Winnie Zeng
- Author: Zhao, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0593426614
- Language: English
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Jasmine Toguchi, Brave Explorer
$7.99 Add to cartWith more than 130,000 copies sold, this award-winning chapter-book series starring a spunky Japanese American heroine returns with four new standalone books set on a family vacation in Japan!
Toothbr- Series: Jasmine Toguchi #5
- Author: Florence, Debbi Michiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1250824605
- Language: English
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I’ll Go and Come Back
$18.99 Add to cartJyoti is overwhelmed when she visits her grandmother in India for the first time, but she and Sita Pati quickly form a bond. When Pati visits Jyoti in America, it is Jyoti’s turn to help her grandmoth… [more below]
- Author: Larocca, Rajani
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1536207179
- Language: English
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Smiling Eyes
$19.99 Add to cartFrom Newbery Medalist and bestselling author Linda Sue Park comes a joyous and inclusive celebration of eyes–showcasing the variety of Asian eye shapes and hues–in lively rhyming text ideal for shar
- Author: Park, Linda Sue
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 035866392X
- Language: English
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The Big Splash
$12.99 Add to cartJulia and her swim team struggle with a new strict coach, but she is determined to make a big splash regardless in this buoyant illustrated chapter book for ages 7 and up. For fans of Mindy Kim and Ja… [more below]
- Series: Julia on the Go!
- Author: Ahn, Angela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1774882078
- Language: English
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Divya Far from Home
$25.99 Read moreNine-year-old Divya’s life is turned upside down when her family moves from Delhi, India, to a new city halfway across the world. Divya goes from living as an only child with her own quiet bedroom to … [more below]
- Series: Divya Dubey
- Author: Jit, Sita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669077969
- Language: English
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Amy Wu and the Lantern Festival
$19.99 Read moreAmy Wu celebrates Chinese New Year with her favorite family traditions in this sweet and brightly illustrated fifth installment in the Amy Wu picture book series.
Lunar New Year is Amy’s favorite holi- Series: Amy Wu
- Author: Zhang, Kat
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1665943106
- Language: English
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The Thing about Luck
$16.99 Read moreThe winner of the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, from Newbery Medalist Cynthia Kadohata. There is bad luck, good luck, and making your own luck–which is exactly what Summer must d… [more below]
- Author: Kadohata, Cynthia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 04 2013
- ISBN10: 1416918825
- Language: English
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Astrid and Apollo and the Happy New Year
$8.99 Read moreDressed in their traditional New Year clothes, Astrid and Apollo attend the Hmong New Year Festival. While at the noisy and jam-packed celebration, they accidentally become separated from their family… [more below]
- Series: Astrid and Apollo
- Author: Bidania, V. T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: August 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1515861295
- Language: English
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Astrid and Apollo and the Family Fun Fair Day
$8.99 Read moreIt’s time for the fair! Astrid, Apollo, Eliana, and their parents head out for a day of fun, food, and family. The fair is hosting a scavenger hunt, and they join the game to find mystery items based … [more below]
- Series: Astrid and Apollo
- Author: Bidania, V. T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666337420
- Language: English
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Flying the Dragon
$8.95 Add to cartNY Public Library’s 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
A young American girl grapples with her Japanese heritage in this “quiet, beautifully moving portrayal of a multicultural family” for middle grad- Author: Lorenzi, Natalie Dias
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 11 2014
- ISBN10: 1580894356
- Language: English
