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Grave of the Fireflies
$17.95 Read moreOn its release in 1988, Grave of the Fireflies riveted audiences with its uncompromising drama. Directed by Isao Takahata at Studio Ghibli and based on an autobiographical story by Akiyuki Nosaka, the
- Series: BFI Film Classics
- Author: Wit, Alex Dudok de
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: May 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1838719245
- Language: English
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Horse Diaries #6: Yatimah
$7.99 Add to cartFor all lovers of horses and history, it’s the next book in the popular Horse Diaries series. Born in the Arabian Desert in the ninth century, Yatimah is a black Arabian filly whose name means “orphan… [more below]
- Series: Horse Diaries (Quality) #6
- Author: Hapka, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 11 2011
- ISBN10: 0375867198
- Language: English
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The Firekeeper’s Son
$9.99 Read moreA tale rooted in Korean history about family, beauty, and peace.
Linda Sue Park’s beautiful picture book is about Sang-hee, son of the village firekeeper.
In Korea in the early 1800s, news from the coun
- Author: Park, Linda Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 20 2009
- ISBN10: 0547237693
- Language: English
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Tiger Boy
$7.99 Add to cart“One of the new tiger cubs has escaped from the reserve “
When a tiger cub escapes from a nature reserve near Neel’s island village, the rangers and villagers hurry to find her before the cub’s anxious
- Author: Perkins, Mitali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 06 2017
- ISBN10: 1580896618
- Language: English
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Japanese Myths, Legends & Folktales: Bilingual English and Japanese Edition
$17.99 Add to cartHere, beautifully illustrated and presented in both English and Japanese, are 12 of the best Japanese folktales–shared with generation after generation of Japanese children. These charming tales enga… [more below]
- Author: Yasuda, Yuri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 12 2019
- ISBN10: 4805314737
- Language: English
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Pacific Islands
$16.99 Add to cartLet’s go, Globetrotters! We’re travelling to the Pacific Islands to discover its magical festivals, many volcanoes and the world’s largest lagoon. Find out about the people and their culture, learn ho… [more below]
- Series: Globetrotters
- Author: Hinchey, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1761400282
- Language: English
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A Million Shades of Gray
$8.99 Add to cartY’Tin is brave.
No one in his village denies that–his mother may wish that he’d spend more time on school work than on elephant training, but still she knows that it takes a great deal of courage and- Author: Kadohata, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1442429194
- Language: English
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A Sliver of Moon and a Shard of Truth: Stories from India
$15.99 Add to cartFour wry new trickster tales from the creators of Mangoes, Mischief, and Tales of Friendship draw on Hindu mythology and the rich tradition of Indian folktales.
Clever Prince Veera and his best frien- Series: Chitra Soundar’s Stories from India
- Author: Soundar, Chitra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1536225150
- Language: English
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All about Korea: Stories, Songs, Crafts and Games for Kids
$14.99 Add to cart**Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award Winner**
There are now over 1.5 million Korean-Americans living in the United States including 100,000 adopted children. All About Korea is perfect for- Author: Bowler, Ann Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: April 17 2018
- ISBN10: 0804849382
- Language: English
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Who Was Confucius?
$5.99 Add to cartLearn more about China’s most famous teacher and philosopher, whose ideas are still influential today.
Born in 551 BC, Confucius was a young man when he set his heart and mind on learning as much as h- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Burgan, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1524788732
- Language: English
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Saving Sorya: Chang and the Sun Bear
$13.99 Add to cart* “Perfect for animal-loving fans of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan and Rosanne Parry’s A Wolf Called Wander.”–School Library Journal, starred review
An ALA Top Ten and Eisner-nominated- Author: Nguyen, Trang
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0593353625
- Language: English
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The Katha Chest
$17.99 Read moreReminiscent of Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow’s Mommy’s Khimar, this beautifully woven tale about the bonds of love, culture, and memory follows a young girl learning about her family history through her g… [more below]
- Author: Chowdhury, Radhiah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1665903902
- Language: English
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The Samurai’s Tale
$9.99 Add to cartTaro will become a samurai and redeem the family legacy that has been stolen from him. A classic tale of adventure.
When the powerful Lord Takeda’s soldiers sweep across the countryside, killing and p
- Author: Haugaard, Erik C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0618615121
- Language: English
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Anna’s Kokeshi Dolls: A Children’s Story Told in English and Japanese (with Free Audio Recording)
$16.99 Add to cartOne kokeshi, two kokeshi, three kokeshi, four….
Anna is a Japanese-American girl whose grandparents live in Japan. They have been sending her adorable Kokeshi dolls made of painted wood each year fo- Author: Gallup, Tracy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 4805317507
- Language: English
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Sparrow Girl
$18.99 Read moreA young girl’s compassion inspires a small but powerful act of heroism during China’s “Sparrow War” in this poetic picture book by #1 New York Times bestselling author Sara Pennypacker.
Ming-Li looke- Author: Pennypacker, Sara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1423111877
- Language: English
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The Bridge Home
$17.99 Add to cart“Readers will be captivated by this beautifully written novel about young people who must use their instincts and grit to survive. Padma shares with us an unflinching peek into the reality millions of… [more below]
- Author: Venkatraman, Padma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1524738115
- Language: English
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Tiny Travelers Japan Treasure Quest
$12.99 Add to cartInspire children to fall in love with the world they live in with Tiny Travelers!
The Tiny Travelers “Treasure Quest” Series takes its readers on a fun-filled journey to discover what makes each count- Series: Tiny Travelers
- Author: Wolfe Pereira, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 28
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 194563524X
- Language: English
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Sunflower Sisters
$17.99 Read moreA heartwarming celebration of all skin shades, from sun-browned to autumn-leaf-gold!
Amrita and Kiki are best friends and sunflower sisters. Amrita’s older sister is getting married, but when the elder
- Author: Gangotra, Monika Singh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1728252318
- Language: English
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Where Is the Taj Mahal?
$7.99 Add to cartLearn about the love story behind the creation of one of the most beautiful and famous buildings in the world.
The Taj Mahal may look like a palace, but it’s actually a tomb and a lasting testament to- Series: Where Is?
- Author: Hoobler, Dorothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 24 2017
- ISBN10: 0399542140
- Language: English
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Teddy’s Midnight Adventure
$19.95 Read moreA gorgeously illustrated, enchanting story from Japan. A little girl explores her garden with her teddy bear by the light of the moon…
On a magical moonlit night, Akiko and her Teddy look for his mi- Author: Mori, Yoko
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 06, 2023
- ISBN10: 1782694013
- Language: English
