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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780688131159Author Yoko Kawashima WatkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollinsWeight(grams) 141gDimensions(mm) 193mm *...

Nominee:2017 Cybils Award, Best Fiction Picture Book, Children's and Young AdultGrandmother Thorn treasures her garden, where not a leaf, twig or pebble is allowed out of place. But when a persistent plant sprouts without her permission, Grandmother...

Vandana Singh's first book, Younguncle Comes to Town, was an instant classic of children's literature. Now, in this highly anticipated follow-up, Younguncle finds himself on an adventure in the mountains of India. In Younguncle in the Himalayas, our...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616209773Author Genzaburo YoshinoFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Little, Brown Books for Young...

This poignant story, about an Afghan refugee child and the family carpet that connects them to home, inspires readers to live and learn in love, not fearWe sip our tea and talk together,Ruby cushions of goose feather.The carpet is for sitting.The Carpet...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781597021227Author Ying Chang CompestineFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint ImmediumPublisher ImmediumWeight(grams) 425g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Cybils 2020.Book InformationISBN 9781536222975Author Christina SoontornvatFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593427101Author Meera SriramFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

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 9780736441070Author Golden BooksFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

"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 HonoreePacked with humor and heart, this debut middle grade series follows a...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780736441056Author RH DisneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 57gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 154mm...

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...

A modern South Asian princess, sparkling writing, lots of humor, and just the right amount of conflict come together for a clever and enchanting friendship story.Rani lives in a luxurious palace full of busy adults, but she's lonely. Being the only...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423127543Author Ji-li JiangFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Disney PressPublisher Disney Book Publishing Inc.Weight(grams) 360gDimensions(mm) 212mm *...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949528992Author Rukhsanna GuidrozFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Yali BooksPublisher Yali BooksWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm * 3mm

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...

In this thrilling new adventure, Tessa Miyata and her best friend Jin must battle the gods... and win. With magic abound and stakes higher than ever, this is a perfect pick for fans of Amari and the Night Brothers!After her first adventure in Tokyo,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007) (Gold) 2005. Commended for Oregon Book Awards (Children's) 2006. Short-listed for North Carolina Children's Book Award...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780698113886Author Ai-Ling LouieFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 119gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 4mm

In Book 6 in the series, readers take a step into a time warp in five short stories. Head back to events from the previous books, and previously unseen scenes and perspectives to uncover mysteries that had been left unanswered.Live Alive Kyon peruses...

More than anything, Nu Dang loves to fly his kite, but one windy day the string slips and his kite disappears. The story follows Nu Dang as he searches for his kite. In his small boat he paddles down the long brown river asking the sweet-cakes vendor,...

A young boy, Yamo, lives in the Afghan village of Paghman. The peaceful village is surrounded by the bounty of nature. Fruit trees burst into bloom in the spring, and in the summer, Yamo's whole family joins in harvesting apricots, plums, and cherries -...

This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents several Japanese fairy tales and other folk stories--providing insight into a rich oral culture.Welcome to a fantastic world populated by magical teakettles, long-nosed goblins, brave...

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...

The riveting story of a heroic girl who fights for her belief that water should be for everyone. Minni lives in the poorest part of Mumbai, where access to water is limited to a few hours a day and the communal taps have long lines. Lately, though, even...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250778185Author Dane LiuFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Henry Holt & Company IncPublisher Henry Holt & Company IncWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm)...

For thousands of years, Chinese storytellers have delighted listeners with stories about the value of virtues like honesty, respect, courage and self-reliance. Chinese Folktales collects nineteen of these fantastic tales, some of them dating back to the...

When Natsumi's family practices for their town's Japanese arts festival, Natsumi tries everything. But her stirring is way too vigorous for the tea ceremony, her dancing is just too imaginative, and flower arranging doesn't go any better. Can she find...

A little girl holds lessons learned in her grandfather's sari-sari store close while adjusting to a new home in this sweet picture book about the joy of community, connection, and Filipino culture. For one girl, summers used to mean helping Lolo run his...

A timeless and inspiring Chinese tale brought to life for Western children!The Monkey King: A Classic Chinese Tale for Children is inspired by Chinese folktales and legends about Monkey, King of the Mountain of Flowers and Fruit: Great Sage Equal to...

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...

More funny, clever trickster tales from India.Prince Veera's great-uncle, Raja Apoorva, invites the prince and his best friend, Suku, to the summer festival in Peetalpur, where they participate in some of the competitions. Can they make the peahen sing,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Georgia Children's Book Award (Picture Storybook) 2017 and Cybils (Fiction Picture Book) 2015.Book InformationISBN 9781939547156Author Muon VanFormat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781478875239Author Bing GeFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Reycraft BooksPublisher Reycraft BooksWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 284mm * 224mm * 4mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593488614Author Phung Nguyen QuangFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Make Me a WorldPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 502gDimensions(mm) 264mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774880470Author Jessica J. LeeFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Tundra BooksPublisher Tundra Books

Trapped. For eleven-year-old Gopal and his family, life in their rural Indian village is over: We stay, we starve, his baba has warned. They flee to the big city of Mumbai in hopes of finding work and a brighter future. Gopal is eager to help support...