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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Nixie of the Mill-Pond and Other European Stories
$15.00 Read more“Wait until the full moon rises, sit at the bank and play a beautiful tune. Then you will see what happens.”
Giant beanstalks, trickster cats, magic pipers, royal werewolves, marauding trolls, and woo
- Series: Cautionary Fables and Fairytales
- Author: McDonald, Kel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1945820543
- Language: English
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Betrayal in Berlin: The True Story of the Cold War’s Most Audacious Espionage Operation
$19.99 Add to cart“A riveting and vivid account. … A remarkable story. … It reads like a Hollywood screenplay.” —Foreign Affairs
The astonishing true story of the Berlin Tunnel, one of the West’s greatest espionage
- Author: Vogel, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0062449605
- Language: English
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Unscripted
$10.99 Read moreNicole Kronzer’s Unscripted is a funny and timely debut YA about the toxic masculinity at a famous improv comedy camp.
An ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults Selection
A Minnesota Book Award Finalist S- Author: Kronzer, Nicole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1419761889
- Language: English
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Don’t Read Poetry: A Book about How to Read Poems
$30.00 Read moreAn award-winning poet offers a brilliant introduction to the joys–and challenges–of the genre
In Don’t Read Poetry, award-winning poet and literary critic Stephanie Burt offers an accessible introduc… [more below]- Author: Burt, Stephanie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 0465094503
- Language: English
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The Many Meanings of Meilan
$17.99 Read more“The little girl I was would have been thrilled to encounter Meilan… having found a character who embraces the complexity of being both Chinese and American, I would have been able to echo her words… [more below]
- Author: Wang, Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0593111281
- Language: English
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Umbrella
$8.99 Add to cartMomo can’t wait to use the red boots and umbrella she received on her birthday. All she needs now is a rainy day Soft illustrations portray a thoughtful story about patience and growing independence…. [more below]
- Series: Picture Puffin Books
- Author: Yashima, Taro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 25 1977
- ISBN10: 0140502408
- Language: English
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Your Passport to Japan
$8.99 Add to cartWhat is it like to live in or visit Japan? What makes Japan’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of the Japanese people.
- Series: World Passport
- Author: Kim, Cheryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1666390100
- Language: English
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The Master of Go
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the Nobel Prize-winning author and acclaimed writer of Thousand Cranes comes the luminous chronicle of a match of the Japanese game Go played between a master and a younger, more modern challenge… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Kawabata, Yasunari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 28 1996
- ISBN10: 0679761063
- Language: English
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Rashomon: And Other Stories
$13.95 Read moreWriting at the beginning of the twentieth century, Ryunosuke Akutagawa created disturbing stories out of Japan’s cultural upheaval. Whether his fictions are set centuries past or close to the present,… [more below]
- Author: Akutagawa, Ryunosuke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: December 17 1999
- ISBN10: 0871401738
- Language: English
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Sky Brown: Skateboarding Phenom
$8.99 Read moreAt just 10 years of age, Sky Brown became the youngest professional skateboarder in the world. Instead of using a coach, she learns her tricks online. She’s not afraid to take risks and push limits. A… [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids Stars of Sports
- Author: Kim, Cheryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666323438
- 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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Spirit Hunters
$18.99 Read more“Oh has crafted a truly chilling middle grade horror novel that will grab readers’ imaginations.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“Even more impressive than the shiver factor is the way the author
- Series: Spirit Hunters #1
- Author: Oh, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 25 2017
- ISBN10: 0062430084
- Language: English
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Asadora!, Vol. 3
$14.99 Add to cartA deadly typhoon, a mysterious creature and a girl who won’t quit.
In 2020, a large creature rampages through Tokyo, destroying everything in its path. In 1959, Asa Asada, a spunky young girl from a h- Series: Asadora! #3
- Author: Urasawa, Naoki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 197472011X
- Language: English
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Mindy Kim, Class President
$5.99 Add to cartFresh Off the Boat meets Junie B. Jones in the adorable chapter book series following Mindy Kim, a young Asian American Girl–in this fourth novel, Mindy runs for class president
It’s time to pick a- Series: Mindy Kim #4
- Author: Lee, Lyla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 153444016X
- Language: English
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Leila in Saffron
$18.99 Add to cart“Glorious.” —Kirkus Reviews
A colorful journey of self-discovery and identity, this sweet, vibrant picture book follows young Leila as she visits her grandmother’s house for their weekly family dinne- Author: Guidroz, Rukhsanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 18 2019
- ISBN10: 1534425640
- Language: English
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The Rising of the Shield Hero Volume 5
$13.95 Read moreNaofumi is off to the Cal Mira islands, where he plans to continue leveling up. Soon after arriving he meets a mysterious young man named l’Arc Berg. But how will this curious new character impact Nao… [more below]
- Series: The Rising of the Shield Hero Series: Light Novel #5
- Author: Yusagi, Aneko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 23 2016
- ISBN10: 1935548670
- Language: English
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Ten: A Soccer Story
$7.99 Add to cartGoal-oriented Maya has two main concerns: getting support and permission for girls’ soccer and keeping her unpredictable biracial family together. At the same time she’s trying to fit in at school, fi… [more below]
- Author: Flint, Shamini
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 25 2019
- ISBN10: 132859632X
- Language: English
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Tiger Boy
$7.99 Read more“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
