Cultural Region/Asian
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Ganesha Goes Green
$9.99 Read moreDuring her town’s Ganesha Chaturthi festival, young Prema comes up with an innovative plan to save the river from pollution. Persevering through multiple obstacles, she convinces her friends to help h… [more below]
- Author: Thamizhmani, Lakshmi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1646869982
- Language: English
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Berani
$13.95 Add to cartNow in Paperback! An honest and stirring novel about the choices made by young environmental activists that Booklist calls “a compelling call to action and a crucial reminder that, while doing what is… [more below]
- Author: Kadarusman, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1772782939
- 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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Mother Teresa
$15.99 Read morePart of the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Mother Teresa, along with her message of love and charity.
Agnes (later to become Mother Teresa) was- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #17
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 31 2018
- ISBN10: 1786032309
- Language: English
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The Ocean Calls: A Haenyeo Mermaid Story
$19.99 Add to cartA breathtaking picture book featuring a Korean girl and her haenyeo (free diving) grandmother about intergenerational bonds, finding courage in the face of fear, and connecting with our natural world.… [more below]
- Author: Cho, Tina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1984814869
- Language: English
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Story of the World, Vol. 4 Revised Edition: History for the Classical Child: The Modern Age
$29.95 Add to cartDesigned for parents and elementary/middle grade students (grades 4-8) to share together, The Story of the World, Volume 4 Revised Edition: The Modern Age is widely used in charter and private schools… [more below]
- Series: Story of the World #4
- Author: Bauer, Susan Wise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 524
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1945841893
- Language: English
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Chaiwala!
$17.95 Add to cartA sensory celebration of family, food, and culture
When their train makes a 10-minute stop at the station in Jaipur, a young girl and her mother hurry to get in line for a cup of chai. While the girl… [more below]- Author: Maheshwari, Priti Birla
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: October 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1771473681
- Language: English
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Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?: With Fun Facts, Cool Maps, and Seek and Finds for 10 Locations Around the World
$12.99 Add to cartCarmen Sandiego is on a mission to stop VILE, and she needs your help! Get the scoop on twelve different countries, then share the sleuthing in this exciting search-and-find book with full-color illus… [more below]
- Series: Carmen Sandiego
- Author: Clarion Books
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0358051738
- Language: English
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The Emerald Forest
$19.99 Add to cartOrangutan and her family live in a vast emerald forest, bursting with life.
She teaches her babies what food to eat, how to swing through trees, how to build a sleeping nest. Life is good… until o- Author: Ward, Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1913074145
- Language: English
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Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Endless Waiting
$8.99 Add to cart“Great characters, hilarious jokes… a joy to read.” –Lincoln Peirce, New York Times bestselling author of Big Nate series
Literal-minded Ben cracks open a fortune cookie and it tells him that he ca- Series: Cookie Chronicles
- Author: Swanson, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 0593126866
- Language: English
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Anni Dreams of Biryani
$17.99 Add to cartAnni’s on a mission to YUM!
The café across the street from Anni’s home in Little India makes the best biryani in the world. Fluffy and fragrant, spicy and succulent–Anni could eat it every day. In f
- Author: Moolani Mehra, Namita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1542030412
- Language: English
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Spirit Hunters: The Island of Monsters
$16.99 Add to cartThe thrilling sequel to the Texas Bluebonnet Award-nominated Spirit Hunters
We Need Diverse Books founder Ellen Oh delivers the next haunting tale in her acclaimed middle grade series Spirit Hunters,
- Series: Spirit Hunters #2
- Author: Oh, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 31 2018
- ISBN10: 0062430114
- Language: English
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Bunso Meets a Mumu
$18.99 Add to cartMeet Bunso, a boy with a really scary problem. It’s the Mumu, the Filipino version of the Boogeyman, who likes to punish kids who misbehave by sucking the fun out of everything! The Mumu will not let
- Series: Bunso Meets… #1
- Author: Valdez, Rev
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1223186393
- Language: English
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The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (Light Novel): Volume 1
$15.00 Add to cartMeet Haruhi – a cute, determined girl, starting high school in a city where nothing exciting happens and absolutely no one understands her. Meet Kyon — the sarcastic guy who sits behind Haruhi in ho… [more below]
- Series: Haruhi Suzumiya #1
- Author: Tanigawa, Nagaru
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1975322835
- Language: English
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Clues to the Universe
$7.99 Add to cartThis stellar debut by APALA Award-winning author Christina Li about losing and finding family, forging unlikely friendships, and searching for answers to big questions will resonate with fans of Erin
- Author: Li, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0063008890
- Language: English
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On the Horizon
$8.99 Add to cartFrom two-time Newbery medalist and living legend Lois Lowry comes a moving account of the lives lost in two of WWII’s most infamous events: Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima. With evocative black-and-white i
- Author: Lowry, Lois
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 0358668077
- Language: English
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The Discovery of Chess: The Asian Hall of Fame
$16.95 Read moreThis amazingly illustrated storybook explores how chess originated and became the world’s most popular game.
Chess has never been more popular. Fueled by the 2020 pandemic-induced increase in leisure
- Series: Asian Hall of Fame
- Author: Amara, Phil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: October 31, 2023
- ISBN10: 1597021628
- Language: English
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A Bowl Full of Peace: A True Story
$18.99 Read moreA heartbreaking but essential perspective on war and survival.–starred, Kirkus Reviews
In this deeply moving nonfiction picture book, award-winning author Caren Stelson brings Sachiko Yasui’s stor
- Author: Stelson, Caren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 154152148X
- Language: English
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Archie Celebrates Diwali
$17.99 Read moreIt’s Archie’s favorite holiday–Diwali. And this year she gets to share it with her friends and introduce them to the festival of lights!
Archana loves her family’s annual Diwali (deh-vah-lee) party,- Author: Ruths, Mitali Banerjee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1623541190
- Language: English
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Asian Kites for Kids: Make & Fly Your Own Asian Kites – Easy Step-By-Step Instructions for 15 Colorful Kites
$5.99 Add to cart*Winner Armed with the Arts Inc. Creative Book Award*
Kids will learn how to make colorful kites while exploring Asian culture and history with this easy-to-follow craft book for kids. Fun to build an- Author: Hosking, Wayne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0804855390
- Language: English
