Cultural Region/Asian
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Cao Chong Weighs an Elephant
$11.95 Add to cartHow much does an elephant weigh? How do you know? How would you know if you didn’t have a modern scale? Six-year-old Cao Chong, the most famous child prodigy in Chinese history, faced just this proble… [more below]
- Author: Daemicke, Songju Ma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1628559047
- Language: English
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Tokyo Pop-Up Book: A Comic Adventure with Neko the Cat – A Manga Tour of Tokyo’s Most Famous Sights – From Asakusa to Mt. Fuji
$24.99 Add to cart*Winner of the Moonbeam Children’s Book Award*
Embark on an exciting manga pop-up adventure through Tokyo–the world’s largest city! Follow Chico, a young American boy, and his mischievous cat Neko as- Author: Ita, Sam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 14
- Publish Date: May 29 2018
- ISBN10: 4805314346
- Language: English
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Pedro’s Yo-Yos: How a Filipino Immigrant Came to America and Changed the World of Toys
$20.95 Add to cartDiscover the backstory of one of America’s favorite toys, the yo-yo, in this colorful biography of businessman Pedro Flores.
It can spin and roll, leap and twirl. You can stretch it between your hands
- Author: Peñas, Rob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 162014574X
- Language: English
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Yasmin la Maestra = Yasmin the Teacher
$7.99 Add to cartMs. Alex gets called away and puts Yasmin in charge Being teacher will be a snap But when things go wrong, Yasmin must think fast to get the class back on track before Ms. Alex gets back. Fully tran… [more below]
- Series: Yasmin en Espa?ol
- Author: Faruqi, Saadia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1515857328
- Language: Spanish
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The Un-Friendship Bracelet
$6.99 Read moreIn the first book of the Craftily Ever After chapter book series, a new student gets between best friends Emily and Maddie–and changes the meaning of their friendship bracelets!
Emily Adams, Maddie W- Series: Craftily Ever After #1
- Author: Maker, Martha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 27 2018
- ISBN10: 1534409076
- Language: English
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My Name Is Parvana
$12.99 Add to cartThe fourth book in the internationally bestselling series that includes The Breadwinner, Parvana’s Journey and Mud City.
In this stunning sequel, Parvana, now fifteen, is found in a bombed-out school
- Series: Breadwinner #4
- Author: Ellis, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1554982987
- Language: English
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Sumokitty
$18.99 Read moreWatch out, mice! This cat is a sumo champion!
A stray kitty gets a job in a sumo stable, chasing mice in exchange for food. But when eating like a sumo wrestler slows our feline hero down, he realizes- Author: Biedrzycki, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 13 2019
- ISBN10: 1580896820
- Language: English
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Auntie Yang’s Great Soybean Picnic
$11.95 Read moreWhen Jinyi and her family discover a soybean field, they begin a tradition that becomes a staple of the Chinese American community in the Midwest.
Jinyi and her sister love visiting Auntie and Uncle Ya
- Author: Lo, Ginnie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1620147939
- Language: English
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All You Knead Is Love
$28.99 Add to cartTanya Guerrero’s All You Knead Is Love is a contemporary middle grade coming-of-age novel about a twelve-year-old multiracial Filipino and Spanish girl who goes to live with her grandmother for the su
- Author: Guerrero, Tanya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1250820464
- Language: English
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Burmese Children’s Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales
$16.99 Add to cartSwitch up your bedtime reading with these charming stories from Myanmar!
The stories in this beautifully illustrated children’s book have been passed down for generations and were told to author Pasca- Series: Favorite Children’s Stories
- Author: Thwe, Pascal Khoo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0804853762
- Language: English
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Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures #12: Escape to California
$6.99 Add to cartFlat Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time In this fantastic twelfth installment in the renowned Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures chapter book series, the Lambchop family is ready t
- Series: Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures #12
- Author: Brown, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 26 2014
- ISBN10: 0062189905
- Language: English
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Allergic to Babies, Burglars, and Other Bumps in the Night
$7.99 Read moreAlvin becomes a big brother in the fifth book 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 … [more below]
- Series: Alvin Ho (Paperback) #5
- Author: Look, Lenore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 05 2014
- ISBN10: 0385386001
- Language: English
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Chelsea’s Chinese New Year
$8.99 Read moreChelsea’s family is celebrating Chinese New Year Chelsea gets to stay up late. She watches fireworks and a parade with a dragon She and her family have a big feast. Find out the different ways peopl
- Series: Cloverleaf Books: Holidays and Special Days
- Author: Bullard, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: January 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0761385797
- Language: English
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Sashiko’s Stitches
$18.99 Add to cartStitch by stitch, a child learns to cope with difficult emotions through the traditional Japanese embroidery practice of sashiko in this moving picture book.
Sashiko is a young girl with very big fee- Author: Ishida, Sanae
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1546005331
- Language: English
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The Dragon Warrior
$10.99 Read more“An exhilarating tale. . . Readers will be enthralled.” –J.C. Cervantes, New York Times bestselling author of The Storm Runner
A debut novel inspired by Chinese mythology, this middle-grade fantasy fo- Series: Dragon Warrior
- Author: Zhao, Katie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 24, 2020
- ISBN10: 1547604794
- Language: English
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The Fearless Flights of Hazel Ying Lee
$18.99 Add to cartDiscover an inspiring picture book biography about Hazel Ying Lee, the first Chinese American woman to fly for the US military.
Hazel Ying Lee was born fearless–she was not afraid of anything, and t- Author: Leung, Julie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0759554951
- Language: English
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The Legend of Auntie Po
$22.99 Read moreA NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST
Part historical fiction, part fable, and 100 percent adventure. Thirteen-year-old Mei reimagines the myths of Paul Bunyan as starring a Chinese heroine while she works i- Author: Khor, Shing Yin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0525554882
- Language: English
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The Not-So-Uniform Life of Holly-Mei
$16.99 Read more“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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1335424881
- 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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Weedflower
$8.99 Read moreTwelve-year-old Sumiko feels her life has been made up of two parts: before Pearl Harbor and after it. The good part and the bad part. Raised on a flower farm in California, Sumiko is used to being th… [more below]
- Author: Kadohata, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 27 2009
- ISBN10: 1416975667
- Language: English
