China
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Raiders, Rulers, and Traders: The Horse and the Rise of Empires
$32.50 Add to cartNo animal is so entangled in human history as the horse. The thread starts in prehistory, with a slight, shy animal, hunted for food. Domesticating the horse allowed early humans to settle the vast Eu
- Author: Chaffetz, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1324051469
- Language: English
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The Chinese Computer: A Global History of the Information Age
$34.95 Read moreThe fascinating, untold story of how the Chinese language overcame unparalleled challenges and revolutionized the world of computing.
A standard QWERTY keyboard has a few dozen keys. How can Chinese–- Author: Mullaney, Thomas S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 0262047519
- Language: English
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Monkey King: Journey to the West
$30.00 Read moreA collectible hardcover edition of one of the all-time great fantasy novels–which Neil Gaiman has said “is in the DNA of 1.5 billion people”–in an acclaimed one-volume translation, and featuring an … [more below]
- Series: Penguin Vitae
- Author: Cheng’en, Wu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0593511743
- Language: English
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Tongueless
$17.95 Add to cartA gripping psychological thriller that sheds light on the current political situation in Hong Kong.
Tongueless follows two rival teachers at a secondary school in Hong Kong who are instructed to switch
- Author: Yee-Wa, Lau
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1558613188
- Language: English
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The Lotus Shoes
$28.99 Add to cart“Brilliantly written, masterful storytelling, and hard to put down. This story will stay with me for a very, very long time.” —Heather Morris, #1 bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz
An em… [more below]
- Author: Yang, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0778310671
- Language: English
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Falling Leaves: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter
$19.83 Read moreThe emotionally wrenching yet ultimately uplifting memoir of a Chinese woman struggling to win the love and acceptance of her family.
Born in 1937 in a port city a thousand miles north of Shanghai, Ad- Author: Mah, Adeline Yen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 06 1999
- ISBN10: 0767903579
- Language: English
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The Mystery in the Forbidden City
$7.99 Add to cartEthan and Ella find an ancient map and explore a Chinese palace in the fourth book of Greetings from Somewhere, a chapter book series about mystery, travel, and adventure.
From the Great Wall to the d- Series: Greetings from Somewhere #4
- Author: Paris, Harper
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 05 2014
- ISBN10: 1481402994
- Language: English
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Chinese Myths and Legends: The Monkey King and Other Adventures
$17.99 Add to cartThis colorfully illustrated multicultural children’s book presents Chinese fairy tales and other folk stories–providing insight into a vibrant literary culture.
Chinese Myths and Legends is a delight- Author: Fu, Shelley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 05 2018
- ISBN10: 0804850275
- Language: English
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A Banquet for Hungry Ghosts: A Collection of Deliciously Frightening Tales
$11.99 Add to cartAccording to Chinese tradition, those who die hungry or unjustly come back to haunt the living. Some are appeased with food, but not all ghosts are successfully mollified. In this chilling collection
- Author: Compestine, Ying Chang
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: January 20 2016
- ISBN10: 0997218703
- Language: English
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The Runaway Wok: A Chinese New Year Tale
$18.99 Add to cartWhen a boy goes to the market to buy food and comes home with an old wok instead, his parents wonder what they’ll eat for dinner. But then the wok rolls out of the poor family’s house with a skippity-… [more below]
- Author: Compestine, Ying Chang
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 06 2011
- ISBN10: 0525420681
- Language: English
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My Beijing: Four Stories of Everyday Wonder
$14.99 Add to cartA 2019 Batchelder Honor Book
Yu’er and her grandpa live in a small neighborhood in Beijing–and it’s full of big personalities. There’s a story around every corner, and each day has a hint of magic
- Author: Jun, Nie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1541526422
- Language: English
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The Seven Chinese Sisters
$9.99 Add to cartSTARRED REVIEW! “Good old-fashioned storytelling distinguishes Tucker’s thoroughly engaging tale of courage, individual talent, and teamwork…Lin, of Dim Sun for Everyone! expertly captures the drama
- Author: Tucker, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0807573108
- Language: English
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Camp Panda: Helping Cubs Return to the Wild
$17.99 Read moreRobert F. Sibert Honor Award winner
“Complementing Thimmesh’s thoughtful, engagingly written text are many arrestingly adorable color photographs of pandas in training and in the wild. A timely, uplif
- Author: Thimmesh, Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: April 10 2018
- ISBN10: 0544818911
- Language: English
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A Grain of Rice
$7.99 Add to cartOver 200,000 copies sold Now with a newly refreshed design, this classic mathematical folktale tells the story of a clever farmer who outwits the Emperor of China and becomes the wealthiest man in th… [more below]
- Author: Pittman, Helena Clare
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 26 1995
- ISBN10: 044041301X
- Language: English
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Tiny Travelers China 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: Jaramillo, Susie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 26
- Publish Date: October 22 2019
- ISBN10: 1945635258
- Language: English
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to the Great Wall, the Forbidden Palace, and Other Tourist Attractions
$7.99 Read moreAlvin and his family visit China in the hilarious chapter book series that tackles anxiety in a fun, kid-friendly way. Perfect for both beginning and reluctant readers, and fans of Diary of a Wimpy Ki… [more below]
- Series: Alvin Ho #6
- Author: Look, Lenore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 08 2015
- ISBN10: 0553520555
- Language: English
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Daisy Comes Home
$8.99 Add to cartA hertwarming tale from the beloved author of The Mitten
Mei Mei has the six happiest hens in China. She gives them treats and fresh hay baths, and when she calls to them-gu gu gu gu gu -they all run- Author: Brett, Jan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0142402702
- Language: English
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All about China: Stories, Songs, Crafts and Games for Kids
$14.99 Add to cart**Winner of Creative Child Magazine 2015 Preferred Choice Award**
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**Winner of the Independent Publisher Book Award Silver Medal**
**Winner of Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards 2015 Silver Medal**- Author: Branscombe, Allison
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: April 17 2018
- ISBN10: 0804848491
- Language: English
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Chinese Fairy Tale Feasts: A Literary Cookbook
$25.00 Read moreA fun book for parents and children to enjoy and treasure
The fairy tales and folklore of China–like stories told throughout the ages everywhere- bring the fantastic world of ghosts and demons into- Author: Yee, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 22 2014
- ISBN10: 1566569931
- Language: English
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Great State: China and the World
$20.00 Read moreNow in paperback
“A dizzying and exhilarating journey. . . . Understanding how China sees itself and how it justifies its actions is critical to understanding today’s world. Great State offers some com
- Author: Brook, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0063143445
- Language: English
