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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...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593181928Author Rebecca EvansFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

A middle grade novel in verse about Samira, an eleven-year-old Rohingya refugee living in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, who finds strength and sisterhood in a local surf club for girls.Samira thinks of her life as before and after: before the burning and...

Switch up your bedtime reading with these charming stories from Myanmar!The stories in this beautifully illustrated children's book have been passed down for generations and were told to author Pascal Khoo Thwe by his grandmother. These traditional tales...

Dayeon wants to be a haenyeo just like Grandma. The haenyeo dive off the coast of Jeju Island to pluck treasures from the sea - generations of Korean women have done so for centuries. To Dayeon, the haenyeo are as strong and graceful as mermaids. To give...

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...

With this Japanese book for children, your whole family can experience the wonder and excitement that these well-loved tales bring to story time. Welcome to a fantastic world populated by mischievous monkeys, a dragon king and a host of other beloved...

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,...

Another exciting day with Paati begins with a host of fun activities done in preparation for tonight's party; threading flowers into garlands for decoration, going to the market, and helping her in the kitchen with the scent of sambar in the air. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338660432Author Jaimal YogisFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint GraphixPublisher GraphixWeight(grams) 680gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 155mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781680574807Author Wu Cheng'enFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Wordfire PressPublisher Wordfire PressWeight(grams) 218g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602194830Author Nitya KhemkaPage Count 20Imprint Good Night BooksPublisher Our World of BooksWeight(grams) 210gDimensions(mm) 152mm * 152mm * 13mm

The newest adventure in the bestselling Unicorn Rescue Society transports readers to the Himalayan mountains in Northern Pakistan! When Uchenna and Elliot's classmate publishes an article in the school newspaper about the Schmoke Brothers, Professor...

The author of the award-winning The Bridge Home brings readers another gripping novel set in Chennai, India, featuring a boy who's unexpectedly released into the world after spending his whole life in jail with his mom.Kabir has been in jail since the...

The first book in a completely charming series by a well-known Japanese author and illustrator, Chirri & Chirra introduces two girl characters who go on wonderful adventures together through the natural world. Vibrant, lively, and astonishingly sweet in...

Even from Ramen's small shelf in the supermarket, they see spaghetti propaganda everywhere. They want to be celebrated, too. Maybe, Ramen misguidedly thinks, I have to change to be loved like that. 'I want to be spaghetti!' they proclaim to the dismay of...

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...

Where in the world is Carmen Sandiego? She's traveling by air and by sea, over land and on foot. Just when you think you've found her, she slips away again! Lucky for you, she's on your side. Grab your passport and explore the geography and unique...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780808532101Author Arnold LobelFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Turtleback BooksPublisher Turtleback BooksWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 209mm * 251mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933390161Author Jay LeiboldFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Chooseco LLCPublisher Chooseco LLC

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781597021524Author Oliver ChinFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint ImmediumPublisher Immedium

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735265417Author Robert Paul WestonFormat HardbackPage Count 44Imprint Prentice Hall PressPublisher Prentice Hall Press

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...

In a riveting narrative set in 15th-century Korea, two brothers discover a shared passion for kites. This touching and suspenseful story is filled with the authentic detail and flavor of traditional Korean kite fighting. Illustrations.Book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689806162Author Amy TanFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & Schuster

A warrior's power lies not in his weapons but in his heart. Batu is just an ordinary kid in present-day Almaty, worried about bullies, school, and his mom's new baby...until the day he meets Aspara, the Golden Warrior. Aspara steps straight out of...

Caldecott Medalist Allen Say's tale of a young boy who saves a baby bird from the local bullies is filled with compassion and empathy. Based on a true story and gorgeously illustrated, this story from an iconic picture book creator is not to be missed.A...