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Asian Experiences in Children's Books

Oakland librarians selected our favorite books reflecting diverse Asian experiences. Every book on this list is written and/or illustrated by Asian creators.

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49 items

  • Board BookSeattle : Little Bigfoot, 2021. — J BOARD ISHIDA
  • The Animals of Chinese New Year

    Zhong Guo Nong Li Xin Nian Dong Wu Sheng Xiao

    Lee, Jen Sookfong
    Board Book[Victoria, British Columbia] : Orca Book Publishers, 2019. — J BOARD LEE
  • Board Book[Custer, WA] : Orca Book Publishers, 2018. — J BOARD SINGH
  • Picture BookNew York : Kokila, [2021] — J PICBK ANAND
  • The Ocean Calls

    a Haenyeo Mermaid Story

    Cho, Tina M.
    Picture BookNew York : Kokila, [2020] — J PICBK CHO
  • Look for companion picture book, Eyes That Speak to the Stars.
    Picture BookNew York, New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021. — J PICBK HO
  • Picture BookNew York : Holiday House, [2021] — J PICBK KIM
  • Picture BookMinneapolis, Minnesota : Scribble, an imprint of Scribe Publications, 2021. — J PICBK KIM
  • Picture BookNew York, New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2021. — J PICBK LaROCCA
  • Picture BookNew York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021] — J PICBK LEE
  • Picture BookNew York : Little, Brown and Company, [2021] — J PICBK MIRCHANDA
  • Picture BookNorth Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Young Readers, an imprint of Capstone Press, 2017. — J PICBK PHI
  • Picture BookChennai : Karadi Tales Company, 2018. — J PICBK PRABA
  • Picture BookNew York : Make Me a World/Alfred A. Knopf, 2020. — J PICBK SHIRAISHI
  • Picture BookNew York : Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2021. — J PICBK VAN
  • Picture BookNew York : Holiday House, [2021] — J PICBK WANG