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Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment Best Price: $2.88 The book was very well written and you could actually put yourself in some of the incidents that... | Kira-Kira Best Price: $3.28 This is a wonderful story about relationships, prejudice , and loving the person inside... | Grandfather's Journey (Caldecott Medal Book) Best Price: $6.35 This book that is based on Say's grandfathers voyage from Japan to the United States and back... | In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson Best Price: $2.11 Jackie Robinson and the Year of the Boar is an OK book. It shows how life was for an immigrant... | Dragonwings (Golden Mountain Chronicles) Best Price: $2.99 "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep is a novel I greatly enjoyed reading. I just finished it... |
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The Name Jar Best Price: $3.26 I love this book because it reinforces the idea that people have a right to their given names... | A Step From Heaven Best Price: $3.74 "A Step from Heaven" is An Na's first novel. Published in 2001, the book has received... | The Lotus Seed Best Price: $3.46 This has to be one of my favorite children's books and being a soon to be teacher I have read a... | Baseball Saved Us Best Price: $3.92 Baseball Saved Us by Ken Mochizuki
In the book Baseball saved us many lives were changed. I... | Bee-bim Bop! Best Price: $8.84 This is a fun book about a mom and her daughter making Bee-bim Bop, a very popular and... |
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The Year of the Dog Best Price: $2.57 This simply-written book sprinkled with sweet little drawings delighted my fifth grade daughter... | My Name Is Yoon (Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award, 2004) Best Price: $8.93 Yoon is a little girl who has moved to America from Korea. She feels very displaced and is... | Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things (Alvin Ho) Best Price: $7.99 There are several things you should know about Alvin Ho. The first is that he is afraid of... | Journey To Topaz: A Story Of The Japanese-American Evacuation Best Price: $2.53 Amazing story, great idea to think of this whole story. I feel bad for Yuki and her family.... | I Love You Like Crazy Cakes Best Price: $6.80 This is an excellent book and I received in such good condition I gave it as
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Project Mulberry Best Price: $2.99 Hello, I'm StoryMaker. Some time ago, my mom told me to read Project
Mulberry. I was reluctant... | A Grain of Rice Best Price: $1.90 My son read this book as part of a book club. He enjoyed it thouroughly. It gave us an... | Yoko Best Price: $5.98 My book is called Yoko. The main character is Yoko.
She brought lunch to school and she got... | Brothers Best Price: $8.87 The main character in this book is a young Chinese immigrant who comes to San Francisco to help... | Dragon's Gate (Golden Mountain Chronicles, 1867) Best Price: $2.25 Dragon's Gate seems to be quite the marvelous book to read. I always favored the Chinese... |
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Ties That Bind, Ties That Break Best Price: $2.43 The book was about a girl whose name is Ailin. She is the Third Daughter from the Tao family.... | Archer's Quest Best Price: $2.93 This is a good light read. It never did say why Archer came to the different time period... | Weedflower Best Price: $6.40 The Weedflower is a great, realistic, fiction book about a Japanese girl named Sumiko raised on... | Kimchi & Calamari Best Price: $4.79 I first picked up this book because it sounded interesting and because our daughter is adopted... | Three Names of Me Best Price: $7.95 We purchased this book along with several others that address Asian adoption. We have kept this... |
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The Year of the Rat Best Price: $8.03 The Year of the Rat is as wonderful as its predecessor, The Year of the Dog. My eleven-year-old... | Ruby Lu, Brave and True (Ready-for-Chapters) Best Price: $1.19 My eight-year-old Asian-American daughter loves this book - Ruby Lu is a lot like her - spunky,... | Chang's Paper Pony (I Can Read Book 3) Best Price: $1.00 Very interesting book for a child. Gives non-fiction historical facts that children can relate... | I Hate English! (A Blue Ribbon Book) Best Price: $1.80 I have not run into many children who have felt this way in my short career as an ESOL teacher... | Korean Children's Favorite Stories Best Price: $12.20 I was born and grew up in Korea until I was 15, I'm not so familiar with these stories though.... |
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Ruby Lu, Empress of Everything (Ruby Lu (Quality)) Best Price: $2.00 This book follows the adventures of a lively second grade girl. Ruby Lu gets herself into many... | Yang the Youngest and his Terrible Ear (Yang) Best Price: $1.95 There is a boy named Yingtao and he is not good at violin. But everyone else in his family is... | Yoko Writes Her Name Best Price: $7.00 Yoko is so excited for the first day of school. She's just learned to write her name. But when... | The Moon Lady (Aladdin Picture Books) Best Price: $3.20 I read this book and watched the Sagwa TV series and I want to see more stories by Amy Tan aimed... | Uncle Peter's Amazing Chinese Wedding Best Price: $4.33 This picture book is an adorable peek into a Chinese-American wedding, which combines many... |
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Angel Child, Dragon Child (Reading Rainbow) Best Price: $14.30 This is probably better suited for the older end of the 4-8 range. It's a bit wordy, and my... | Red Is a Dragon: A Book of Colors Best Price: $3.26 My 18 month old children (boy/girl twins) both love this book, but my daughter is especially... | A Jar of Dreams Best Price: $1.50 I read each page of this book and was captivated by the intense empathy the author demonstrated... | Child of the Owl: Golden Mountain Chronicles: 1965 (Golden Mountain Chronicles) Best Price: $2.87 Wow! I knew this book wasn't for us by page 24 when the author had already made a slang... | The Firekeeper's Son Best Price: $5.46 Set in Korea, some time in the nineteenth century, a young boy discovers the great... |
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Journey Home (Aladdin Books) Best Price: $1.70 The book is a good book, but in the middle, too many good things happen that don't make me want... | Millicent Min, Girl Genius Best Price: $0.10 Absolutely loved this book. A great adult read - not just a kid's book. Complex, entertaining. A... | Tea with Milk Best Price: $7.90 I collect his books. Say is a master. He never disappoints with his pictures and his stories. | Dear Juno (Picture Puffins) Best Price: $2.35 As an elementary school teacher I'm always looking for books that are eloquently written and... | The Year of the Panda Best Price: $1.77 The book was good because Lu Yi gets to carry his little panda. What else I liked from the book... |
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Beyond Paradise Best Price: $66.07 I just finished reading Beyond Paradise and I loved it. The author, Jane Hertenstein, used... | Born Confused Best Price: $2.90 "They say it's going to be an Indian summer" this quote (on page 500) is important in... | Dim Sum for Everyone! Best Price: $3.26 We already have a number of other books by Grace Lin and decided to buy this one for my 5.5... | Sagwa, The Chinese Siamese Cat Best Price: $2.00 A WONDERFULLY TOLD CAT-TAIL! THE ILLUSTRATIONS ARE LOVELY AND APPROPRIATE TO THE PLAYFUL THEME... | The Book of the Pearl (Samurai Girl) Best Price: $3.00 This is the greatest so far of all 3 books.Things between Karen and Haven are getting worse by... |
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The Book of the Flame (Samurai Girl) Best Price: $3.26 This book was awsome, just like the rest of the series. Its just so good that its addicting.... | Samurai Girl: The Book of the Shadow Best Price: $2.75 I know these type of books. They're popular,catch your eye, and sound like an action movie. They... | The Earth Dragon Awakes: The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 Best Price: $2.58 "The Earth Dragon Awakes" by Laurence Yep is a well written novel that has specific... | The Book of the Heart (Samurai Girl) Best Price: $3.27 I liked the book a lot. I could not put it down at all. But I was not exacly happy with the... | Lowji Discovers America Best Price: $2.09 LOWJI DISCOVERS AMERICA is a fun book with a great message. It's also one of 2008's Children's... |
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Suki's Kimono Best Price: $3.24 This effervescent story, with its vivid, carefree illustrations and its protaganist's refreshing... | Cousins Best Price: $0.98 I think this book was great, it was sad that Patty Ann drowned trying to save another cousin,... | | | |