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The popular Haruhi Suzumiya series returns with another collection of surprising and quirky short stories starring our heroine and the SOS Brigade, comprised of the high school's extraordinary students. Short prose pieces help establish where the...

A young girl in modern times comes from India to live in America with her extended family. She feels so alone-like she's not wanted-and then remembers a story her mother once told her about a group of Persians who were ousted from their country and who...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for California Young Reader Medal (Primary) 2005 and North Carolina Children's Book Award (Picture Book) 2004 and Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award 2004.Book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602194816Author Nitya KhemkaPage Count 20Imprint Good Night BooksPublisher Our World of BooksWeight(grams) 215gDimensions(mm) 152mm * 152mm * 13mm

Sometimes all you need is a pinch of magic...Eva Evergreen is determined to earn the rank of Adept Witch before she turns thirteen years old. If she doesn't, she'll lose her magic forever. For most young witches and wizards, it's a simple enough...

What if you woke up one morning, and everything changed?It's one week before Christmas Eve, and Haruhi and the S.O.S. Brigade (a club for her high school's strangest and most extraordinary students) are gearing up for holiday festivities. But just...

This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book follows Ming as he discovers the birth of Kung Fu.After Xiao Ming participates in a martial arts exercise at school, his parents take him on a trip to the Shaolin Temple-the birth-place of kung...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602194793Author Nitya KhemkaPage Count 20Imprint Good Night BooksPublisher Our World of BooksWeight(grams) 210gDimensions(mm) 152mm * 152mm * 13mm

**2012 Creative Child Magazine Book of the Year Award Winner!**Yuko-chan and the Daruma Doll, a gorgeous multicultural children's book by author/illustrator Sunny Seki, takes readers on a journey into ancient Japan and the story behind the famous Daruma...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771387200Author Rebecca GreenFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Kids Can PressPublisher Kids Can Press

Children play, birds call, and grown-ups go about their business during the hot days of summer in northern India. But in the bustle of the street and marketplace, everyone is watching, waiting for those magical clouds to bring their gift of rain to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911231400Author Aisha SaeedFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Text PublishingPublisher Text Publishing

Come along for a day in India! Wake to a myna bird's song, dine on dal, count mango trees and more. Author Meera Sriram (A Gift for Amma, Dumpling Day) and illustrator Neethi draw on their personal experience of life in India to create this appealing...

In the great forested heights of the Himalayas, a great many species live peacefully... but their lives are changing forever as humans cut down the trees that these creatures call home. As Pip and her family of red pandas are forced to find a new home,...

Rick Riordan did it for Greece. Now Sarwat Chadda does it for India... Book three in the incredible action-adventure trilogy about Ash Mistry, reluctant hero and living weapon of the death goddess Kali. Ash Mistry is...

Book Band: Dark Blue (Ideal for ages 9+) The story of a family of fishermen doing their best to make ends meet in a small Indian village Hari's family make their living from fishing, but with no fish left in the bay, times are really hard. To catch...

Come on a journey through the cosmos to witness the wonders of creation with master storyteller Jamila Gavin. In this beautiful volume, cherished Hindu tales are given a new voice, as stories of great floods, evil kings, beautiful princesses and epic...

The dramatic final volume in the Wheel of Surya trilogy by Whitbread award-winning author of Coram Boy, Jamila Gavin. In 1947 India is rocked by the Independence movement and partition with Pakistan. Their lives disrupted by violence, Jaspal...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books...

A tender, beautifully illustrated story about a girl in America and her grandmother in India, whose love stretches between languages and cultures - and across the world.When Jyoti visits her grandmother halfway around the world, she is overwhelmed by the...

A young child can often be overwhelmed by the range of complex emotions they feel, often during the course of a single day. Sometime angry, sometimes sad, mostly excited, often glad, so nervous and scared, however ready to dare! A girl and her lion...

In this Caldecott Medal-winning picture book, master storyteller Allen Say chronicles his family's history between Japan and California. A lyrical, breathtaking tale of one man's love for two countries, Grandfather's Journey is perfect for fans of Last...

This fancifully illustrated multicultural children's book tells a famous Chinese myth about a young boy's quest to save his village.Long ago, in a remote village in China, there lived a kind and generous little boy. He spent his days in the forest,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Grades 6-8) 2003.Book InformationISBN 9780064408196Author Gloria WhelanFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060080938Author Helen BannermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint HarperCollins Children's BooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368056038Author Tessa RoehlFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Disney PressPublisher Disney Book Publishing Inc.Weight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 193mm...

If you were to name the person you loved the most, who would you choose? Noor's cousin is getting married tomorrow, and tonight, her family is throwing her a henna party. They will sing traditional songs, eat delicious treats, and have their hands...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Red Clover Award 1998.Book InformationISBN 9780531071663Author Minfong HoFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Orchard BooksPublisher Hachette Children's...

A sweet story that highlights a family's bond, even when they're far apart.In China, the Mid-Autumn festival is a time to celebrate and reunite with family. However, Maomao's father is away on a business trip this year, and won't be able to enjoy the...

A passing old peddler gives a little girl a "seed" to grow a paper flower tree, and though the other villagers scoff, her faith is rewarded. This is a beautiful book, set in a lush and colorful Thailand, about a community and a girl whose dreams become...

There was no day that dumplings couldn't make better.Pacy is back! The beloved heroine of The Year of the Dog and The Year of the Rat has returned in a brand new story. This summer, Pacy's family is going to Taiwan for an entire month to visit family...

One girl. One boy. Their lives couldn't be more different. While she turns her shoulder to sandstorms and blistering winds, he cuffs his pants when heavy rains begin to fall. As the weather becomes more severe, their families and animals must flee...

Ming Lo's wife is angry. The couple live beside a big mountain which causes them no end of trouble. Shadows fall over their garden. Rocks fall through their roof. And it is always raining. "Husband," says Ming Lo's wife, "you must move the mountain so...

Float through the cherry blossoms, snack at the market and watch the stars twinkle following a day in Japan. With text and artwork developed especially for babies, author Emily Satako Seo and illustrator Aunyarat Watanabe draw on personal experience of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Stonewall Book Award (Children/Young Adult) 2020.Book InformationISBN 9780062866417Author Maulik PancholyFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint CollinsPublisher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620142332Author Ann MalaspinaFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Lee & Low Books IncPublisher Lee & Low Books IncWeight(grams) 192g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593174371Author Shaw KuzkiFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492623274Author Kathryn TanquaryFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Sourcebooks, IncPublisher Sourcebooks, IncWeight(grams) 1gDimensions(mm) 1mm * 1mm...

A thrilling Lunar New Year-inspired board book adventure with pages to peek through and gatefolds to open!The Abrams Trail Tale series takes readers on unforgettable holiday-themed adventures. This new tale, written and illustrated by Stella Hong,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for North Dakota Flicker Tale Children's Book Master List.Book InformationISBN 9781580896610Author Mitali PerkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint...