Asia
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Hiroshima Nagasaki: The Real Story of the Atomic Bombings and Their Aftermath
$27.00 Read moreIn this harrowing history of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, Paul Ham argues against the use of nuclear weapons, drawing on extensive research and hundreds of interviews to prove that the bombing
- Author: Ham, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 1250070058
- Language: English
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Contemporary China: 1949 to the Present
$35.00 Read moreWith a population of nearly 1.5 billion and the world’s second largest economy, China is a major player in the world today, and yet many in the West know very little about contemporary China. This boo
- Author: Guiheux, Gilles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1509552499
- Language: English
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The Fabulous Flotilla: Scotland’s Adventure on the Rivers of Burma
$24.95 Read moreThe ‘Fabulous Flotilla’, called the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company in colonial Burma, was the largest privately-owned fleet of ships in the world. It was an entirely Scottish enterprise with nearly all it
- Author: Strachan, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1849955328
- Language: English
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The Archies in India
$14.99 Read moreArchie and his friends from Riverdale have been globetrotting for decades… but their favorite place to visit by far is India!
This special collection includes every story where Archie, Betty, Veroni- Author: Archie Superstars
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1645768724
- Language: English
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A Moment Comes
$11.99 Read more“Historical fiction that brings its history to bloody, poignant life: rare and notable.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Before India was divided, three teens, each from wildly different backgrounds- Author: Bradbury, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1534439498
- Language: English
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Rickshaw Girl
$8.99 Read moreThe moving and critically acclaimed story of a young, artistic Bangladeshi girl who bravely defies tradition in order to support her family through hard times.
Naima is a talented painter of traditio- Author: Perkins, Mitali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: February 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1580893090
- Language: English
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Chuang Tzu: The Inner Chapters
$14.95 Read moreRevered for millennia in the Chinese spiritual tradition of the Tao Te Ching, this poetic translation of an ancient Taoist text comes alive for the modern reader
Witty, engaging and spiced with the ly- Author: Hinton, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 16 2014
- ISBN10: 1619024438
- Language: English
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Indonesia Etc.: Exploring the Improbable Nation
$19.99 Read moreDeclaring independence in 1945, Indonesia said it would “work out the details of the transfer of power etc. as soon as possible.” With over 300 ethnic groups spread across over 13,500 islands, the wor
- Author: Pisani, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 22 2015
- ISBN10: 0393351270
- Language: English
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Chinese Fairy Tale Feasts: A Literary Cookbook
$20.00 Read moreChinese Fairy Tale Feasts is a creative, stunningly illustrated picture book that folds fairy tales into a cookbook of delicious kid-friendly recipes.
The fairy tales and folklore of China–like stori- Author: Yee, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1623717086
- Language: English
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Japanese Infantryman Vs US Marine Rifleman: Tarawa, Roi-Namur, and Eniwetok, 1943-44
$23.00 Read moreFeaturing evocative artwork plates and carefully selected photographs, this book assesses the US Marines and Japanese troops who contested the islands of Tarawa, Roi-Namur, and Eniwetok during 1943-44
- Series: Combat #75
- Author: Adams, Gregg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1472857917
- Language: English
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Armenia: And Nagorno Karabagh
$28.99 Read moreThis new, thoroughly updated sixth edition of Bradt’s Armenia remains the only standalone, English-language guide to this mountainous post-Soviet republic at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and the Mid… [more below]
- Author: Allen, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: November 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1784779431
- Language: English
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Tokyo: A Color-Your-Own Travel Journal
$16.99 Read more“A whole new take on travel guidebooks…and a great gift.” —Forbes
Color your way around Tokyo with this coloring-book-meets-travel-journal featuring 30 expertly curated sites to learn about, color,- Series: Color Your World Travel Journal
- Author: Carrick, Evie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1507221495
- Language: English
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Out of the Gobi: My Story of China and America
$21.95 Read moreForeword by Janet Yellen
Weijian Shan’s Out of the Gobi is a powerful memoir and commentary that will be one of the most important books on China of our time, one with the potential to re-shape how Am
- Author: Shan, Weijian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1394172583
- Language: English
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Rising Water: The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue
$19.99 Read moreThe incredible true story of the twelve boys trapped with their coach in a flooded cave in Thailand and their inspiring rescue–as seen in Ron Howard’s Thirteen Lives.
On June 23, 2018, twelve members- Author: Aronson, Marc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1534444130
- Language: English
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Riding on a Caravan
$9.99 Add to cartTravel along the Silk Road with a multi-generational family from Xi’an, China, to where China and India meet. Along the way, you’ll explore China’s varied geography and discover how the Silk Road fost… [more below]
- Author: Krebs, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1782853448
- Language: English
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An Illustrated History of the Philippines
$39.95 Read moreBeginning with a definition of who the people of The Philippines are, this fully illustrated history then tracks back to describe the prehistory of the country through to 1500 AD. The next two chapter
- Author: Canoy, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: May 23 2019
- ISBN10: 1912081962
- Language: English
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The Surprising Power of a Good Dumpling
$18.99 Read moreAn authentic novel about growing up in an Asian immigrant family with a mother who is suffering from a debilitating mental illness.
Anna Chiu has her hands full. When she’s not looking after her brothe… [more below]
- Author: Chim, Wai
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1338656112
- Language: English
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Philippines – Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
$16.99 Read moreDon’t just see the sights–get to know the people.
The Philippines may appear to be one of the most Westernized countries in Asia. However, the realities of Filipino life are complex; the fa?de of th- Series: Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- Author: Culture Smart!
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1787022846
- Language: English
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While I Was Away
$19.99 Read moreNamed one of New York Public Library’s & Bank Street’s Best Books of the Year!
The Farewell meets Erin Entrada Kelly’s Blackbird Fly in this empowering middle grade memoir from debut author Waka T. Bro
- Author: Brown, Waka T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0063017113
- Language: English
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Beyond Possible
$18.99 Read more“Join Nepalese climber Nimsdai Purja as he recounts his journey to scale all 8,000 meter “Death Zone” mountains in seven months. In this action-packed memoir, young readers will not only learn how Nim… [more below]
- Author: Purja, Nims
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1426374054
- Language: English
