Cultural Region/Asian
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The Nine Cloud Dream
$17.00 Add to cartKorea’s most prized literary masterpiece: a Buddhist journey questioning the illusions of human life–presented in a vivid new translation by PEN/Hemingway finalist Heinz Insu Fenkl
*Named one of the- Author: Man-Jung, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0143131273
- Language: English
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Lion City: Singapore and the Invention of Modern Asia
$28.95 Read moreA compelling, illuminating and evocative history of Singapore–the world’s most successful city-state.
In 1965, Singapore’s GDP per capita was on a par with Jordan. Now it has outstripped Japan. After- Author: Vasagar, Jeevan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1643139347
- Language: English
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Not Your All-American Girl
$17.99 Read moreA multicultural story full of heart and hilarity about what it means to be all-American.
Lauren and her best friend, Tara, have always done absolutely everything together. So when they don’t have any c… [more below]
- Author: Shang, Wendy Wan-Long
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1338037765
- Language: English
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Monsoon
$9.99 Read moreGet out your umbrellas!
Filled with stunning imagery and description, Monsoon by Uma Krishnaswami and Jamel Akib depicts a wonderful children’s story of anticipation, seasonal changes, and the beauty- Author: Krishnaswami, Uma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1250835119
- Language: English
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1971: A People’s History from Bangladesh, Pakistan and India
$24.95 Read moreThe year 1971 exists everywhere in Bangladesh-on its roads, in sculptures, in its museums and oral history projects, in its curriculum, in people’s homes and their stories, and in political discourse.
- Author: Zakaria, Anam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 402
- Publish Date: November 01 2021
- ISBN10: 014345403X
- Language: English
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Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels #4: Following the Trail of Marco Polo
$9.99 Add to cartWhat begins as a relaxing vacation turns into a time-traveling adventure, where Geronimo Stilton must travel to Khanbalik, or “The City of Khan” (modern day Beijing) in 13th Century China where he enc
- Series: Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels #4
- Author: Stilton, Geronimo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: April 13 2010
- ISBN10: 1597071889
- Language: English
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Your Passport to Italy
$8.99 Read moreWhat is it like to live in or visit Italy? What makes Italy’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of Italian people.
- Series: World Passport
- Author: Dickmann, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1496697197
- Language: English
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The Private Life of Chairman Mao
$25.00 Add to cart“The most revealing book ever published on Mao, perhaps on any dictator in history.”–Professor Andrew J. Nathan, Columbia University
From 1954 until Mao Zedong’s death twenty-two years later, Dr. Li Z… [more below]- Author: Zhi-Sui, Li
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: April 02 1996
- ISBN10: 0679764437
- Language: English
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The Connected Discourse of the Buddha: A Translation of the Samyutta Nikaya
$85.95 Add to cartThis volume offers a complete translation of the Samyutta Nikaya, The Connected Discourses of the Buddha, the third of the four great collections in the Sutta Pitaka of the Pali Canon. The Samyutta Ni… [more below]
- Series: Teachings of the Buddha
- Author: Bodhi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 2080
- Publish Date: June 15 2003
- ISBN10: 0861713311
- Language: English
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Bunso Meets a Mumu
$9.99 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: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1223186407
- Language: English
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Yasmin the Singer
$22.65 Read moreYasmin is excited to attend a wedding party. But when the singing starts, Yasmin is too shy to join in. She finds a quiet spot to hide. So how does Yasmin suddenly find herself in the spotlight?
Author… [more below]
- Series: Yasmin #79
- Author: Aly, Hatem
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1515882624
- Language: English
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Grandma and the Great Gourd: A Bengali Folktale
$9.99 Read moreOnce upon a time, in a little village in India, there lived an old woman whom everyone called Grandma. She loved gardening and had the best vegetable patch in the village. One day, Grandma received a
- Author: Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1250895286
- Language: English
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Curry Everyday: Over 100 Simple Vegetarian Recipes from Jaipur to Japan
$35.00 Read moreFrom the first Michelin-starred Indian chef, delicious veggie curries from around the world.
Curry is one of the world’s most popular dishes, and twice Michelin-starred chef Atul Kochhar’s cookbooks- Author: Kochhar, Atul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1472985990
- Language: English
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Chronicles of an Aristocrat Reborn in Another World (Manga) Vol. 3
$12.99 Read moreGET SET TO IMPRESS!
Cain von Silford was reincarnated as the son of an aristocrat and given immense power and divine protection by mischievous gods. In return for his brave deeds, he has been granted- Series: Chronicles of an Aristocrat Reborn in Another World (Manga)
- Author: Yashu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1648275664
- Language: English
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The Jungle Books
$8.94 Add to cartThe Jungle Books, regarded as classic stories told by an adult to children and best known for the “Mowgli” series, also constitutes a complex literary work of art in which the whole of Kipling’s phil… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Kipling, Rudyard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199536457
- Language: English
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First Casualty: The Untold Story of the CIA Mission to Avenge 9/11
$21.99 Read moreAn award-winning journalist reveals the dramatic true story of the CIA’s Team Alpha, the first Americans to be dropped behind enemy lines in Afghanistan after 9/11.
America is reeling; Al-Qaeda has st… [more below]
- Author: Harnden, Toby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 316540978
- Language: English
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The Not-So-Uniform Life of Holly-Mei
$8.99 Add to cart“I can’t wait for readers to explore Hong Kong with Holly-Mei. I have no doubt they will love both as much as I did.” –Erin Entrada Kelly, 2018 Newbery Medalist and 2021 Newbery Honoree
Packed with hu… [more below]
- Series: Holly-Mei Book #1
- Author: Matula, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1335428658
- Language: English
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Hand Over Hand
$18.95 Read moreNina can’t convince her Lolo to take her fishing with him on his old banca boat. Lolo’s reply is the same as always: “A boat is no place for a girl.” When Nina promises to bait her own hook and remove… [more below]
- Author: Fullerton, Alma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 1772600156
- Language: English
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Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China
$8.99 Read moreTold with beauty and grace, this Cinderella story from Ai-Ling Louie is brought vividly to life by Caldecott Medal-winner Ed Young’s soft, glowing illustrations.
Half-starved and overworked by her st… [more below]- Series: Paperstar Book
- Author: Louie, Ai-Ling
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 07 1996
- ISBN10: 0698113888
- Language: English
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Defending the West: A Critique of Edward Said’s Orientalism
$47.48 Add to cart- Author: Warraq, Ibn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 556
- Publish Date: October 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1591024846
- Language: English
