Cultural Region/Asian
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Asian Children’s Favorite Stories: Folktales from China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines and Other Asian Lands
$14.99 Add to cart**Winner of Moonbeam Children’s Book Award Gold Medal**
For thousands of years, children all over the world have listened to popular folktales. Each country has its own set of fascinating stories, and- Series: Favorite Children’s Stories
- Author: Conger, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0804850232
- Language: English
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Dear Juno
$8.99 Add to cartJuno’s grandmother writes in Korean and Juno writes in drawings, but that doesn’t mean they can’t exchange letters. From the photo his grandmother sends him, Juno can tell that she has a new cat. From… [more below]
- Series: Picture Puffin Books
- Author: Pak, Soyung
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 12 2001
- ISBN10: 0142300179
- Language: English
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My Footprints
$9.99 Read moreEvery child feels different in some way, but Thuy feels “double different.” She is Vietnamese American and she has two moms. Thuy walks home one winter afternoon, angry and lonely after a bully’s taun… [more below]
- Author: Phi, Bao
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1684468191
- Language: English
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Boo, Katie Woo!
$7.99 Read moreKatie Woo is dressing up like a monster for Halloween. She plans on scaring everyone in the neighborhood. But she is disappointed when everyone knows it is her. Katie can’t seem to trick anyone, and t… [more below]
- Series: Katie Woo (Quality)
- Author: Manushkin, Fran
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1404863664
- Language: English
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Katie’s Lucky Birthday
$7.99 Add to cartKatie is happy to be the person of the day when she celebrates her birthday at school. But when she realizes that her friend Pedro’s birthday is in August, she wants to find a way to share her birthda… [more below]
- Series: Katie Woo
- Author: Manushkin, Fran
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1404866124
- Language: English
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The Boys in the Back Row
$17.99 Read moreBest friends Matt and Eric are hatching a plan for one big final adventure together before Eric moves away: during the marching band competition at a Giant Amusement Park, they will sneak away to a ne… [more below]
- Author: Jung, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1646140117
- Language: English
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The Lost Ryu
$17.99 Read moreBEST OF THE YEAR:
A story of multigenerational pain, magic, and the lengths to which we’ll go to protect the people we love. Kohei Fujiwara has never
Chicago Public Library – Kids’ Indie Next List- Author: Watanabe Cohen, Emi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1646141326
- Language: English
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The Runaway Wok: A Chinese New Year Tale
$18.99 Add to cartWhen a boy goes to the market to buy food and comes home with an old wok instead, his parents wonder what they’ll eat for dinner. But then the wok rolls out of the poor family’s house with a skippity-… [more below]
- Author: Compestine, Ying Chang
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 06 2011
- ISBN10: 0525420681
- Language: English
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Suee and the Shadow
$21.99 Read moreMeet Suee: Twelve years old, wears her hair to the left in a point, favors a black dress, has no friends–and she likes it that way! When Suee transfers to the dull and ordinary Outskirts Elementary, … [more below]
- Author: Ly, Ginger
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 19 2017
- ISBN10: 1419725637
- Language: English
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The Wheels on the Tuk Tuk
$19.99 Read moreFrom the mother-son duo behind the New York Times bestselling A Bucket of Blessings comes a zany picture book about a wild ride on a tuk tuk taxi in India!
This picture book brings an international tw- Author: Sehgal, Kabir
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 12 2016
- ISBN10: 1481448315
- Language: English
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Usha and the Big Digger
$15.99 Read moreCelebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling!
When sisters Usha and Aarti look up at the stars, they see different things. Aarti sees the Big Dipper, but Usha sees the Big DIGGER. And cous- Series: Storytelling Math
- Author: Knight, Amitha Jagannath
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1623542022
- Language: English
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Patron Saints of Nothing
$19.99 Read moreA NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST
“Brilliant, honest, and equal parts heartbreaking and soul-healing.” –Laurie Halse Anderson, author of SHOUT “A singular voice in the world of literature.” –Jason Rey- Author: Ribay, Randy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 18 2019
- ISBN10: 0525554912
- Language: English
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Indian Children’s Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales
$14.99 Add to cartThis colorfully illustrated multicultural children’s book presents Indian fairy tales and other folk stories that the whole family will enjoy
Indian Children’s Favorite Stories is a charming selectio- Series: Favorite Children’s Stories
- Author: Somaiah, Rosemarie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 080485016X
- Language: English
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Korean Celebrations: Festivals, Holidays and Traditions
$14.99 Add to cartKorean Celebrations takes young readers on an exciting exploration of Korea’s colorful festivals and family celebrations–wonderful days that are filled with exciting activities and delicious foods.
T- Author: Cho, Tina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 13 2019
- ISBN10: 0804846944
- Language: English
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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
$15.99 Read moreA 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
