Cultural Region/Asian
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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
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Mysterious Scenes from a Dark Fantasy World: Background Illustrations and Scenes by Up-And-Coming Creators
$39.95 Read moreThis 4th book in PIE International’s background illustration series is a collection of dark, mysterious and strange illustrations.
Fantastical and magical scenery, desolate landscapes, and weird creat
- Series: Pie Background Illustration
- Author: Monokubo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 475625392X
- Language: English
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How We Fall Apart
$10.99 Read moreIn a YA thriller that is Crazy Rich Asians meets One of Us is Lying, students at an elite prep school are forced to confront their secrets when their ex-best friend turns up dead.
Nancy Luo is shocked- Author: Zhao, Katie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1547609982
- Language: English
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Kinbaku: The Art of Rope Bondage
$24.95 Add to cartKinbaku is the Japanese word for rope bondage: In the west it is often referred to as Shibari. Although it originated in Japan as a means of restraint and torture, during the last hundred years it has… [more below]
- Author: Murakawa, Nawashi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0957627505
- Language: English
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Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42
$25.00 Add to cartA Best Book of the Year: The Economist, Slate, Kirkus Reviews
In 1839, nearly 20,000 British troops poured through the mountain passes into Afghanistan and installed the exiled Shah Shuja on the thron- Author: Dalrymple, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: January 14 2014
- ISBN10: 0307948536
- Language: English
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Lotus and Feather
$18.99 Add to cartInspired by the true story of a crane that rescued a Chinese village, and graced with sensitive watercolor illustrations, this lovely book about respecting nature offers deep emotion and delightful su… [more below]
- Author: Jiang, Ji-Li
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 13 2016
- ISBN10: 1423127544
- Language: English
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Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam
$22.00 Read moreWinner of the Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize
Catfish and Mandala is the
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
Winner of the Whiting Writers’ Award
A Seattle Post-Intelligencer Best Book of the Year- Author: Pham, Andrew X.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 02 2000
- ISBN10: 0312267177
- Language: English
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Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures: Lost in New York
$9.99 Add to cartFlat Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time In this thrilling fifteenth book in the renowned Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures chapter book series, the Lambchops visit the Big Apple,
- Series: Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures #15
- Author: Brown, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 20 2018
- ISBN10: 0062366092
- Language: English
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The Paper Crane
$9.99 Add to cartA beautifully illustrated retelling of an ancient Japanese folktale by Molly Bang, the celebrated creator of numerous picture books including the Caldecott Honor Books Ten, Nine, Eight; The Grey Lady
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Bang, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 15 1987
- ISBN10: 0688073336
- Language: English
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The Year of Blue Water: Volume 113
$20.00 Read moreWinner of the 2018 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize
“Weaves together descriptions of experiences of immigration as a Chinese-American and of racism, mental wellness, and gender from a queer and tran- Series: Yale Younger Poets #113
- Author: Yanyi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 26 2019
- ISBN10: 0300242646
- Language: English
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Chandra’s Magic Light: A Story in Nepal
$9.99 Read moreChandra and Deena’s family has a smoky oil lamp at home, which makes their baby brother cough. Then one day at the market, the sisters spot a man selling lamps that are powered by the sun instead of k… [more below]
- Author: Heine, Theresa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1846868661
- Language: English
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Anno’s Counting Book Big Book
$26.99 Add to cartA simple, beautiful introduction to math for the youngest readers
Every child is a natural mathematician, according to Mitsumasa Anno. Children are constantly comparing and classifying things and event
- Author: Anno, Mitsumasa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 30 1992
- ISBN10: 0064433153
- Language: English
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Breaking Into Japanese Literature: Seven Modern Classics in Parallel Text – Revised Edition
$20.95 Add to cartA collection of seven great works of Japanese literature in the original language, along with the English translation and a newly-revised custom dictionary – plus downloadable audio.
Breaking into Jap- Author: Murray, Giles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1568365896
- Language: English
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Dash (Dogs of World War II)
$8.99 Add to cartFrom Newbery Honor author Kirby Larson, the moving story of a Japanese-American girl who is separated from her dog upon being sent to an incarceration camp during WWII. Now in paperback
Although Mitsi… [more below]
- Series: Dogs of World War II
- Author: Larson, Kirby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 10 2016
- ISBN10: 0545416361
- Language: English
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Aeneid
$15.95 Add to cartFrederick Ahl’s new translation captures the excitement, poetic energy, and intellectual force of the original in a way that has never been done before. Ahl has used a version of Virgil’s ancient hexa… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Virgil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: August 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199231958
- Language: English
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Labels of Empire: Textile Trademarks – Windows Into India in the Time of the Raj
$100.00 Read moreIt was said that at one time Great Britain clothed the world. In the 1880s, when the British textile industry was at its most prosperous to date, much of the world’s population wore clothing made from… [more below]
- Author: Meller, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1954081251
- Language: English
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Guru to the World: The Life and Legacy of Vivekananda
$39.95 Read moreFrom the Wolfson History Prize-winning author of The Man on Devil’s Island, the definitive biography of Vivekananda, the Indian monk who shaped the intellectual and spiritual history of both East and
- Author: Harris, Ruth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0674247477
- Language: English
