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1) China
Author
Series
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Let's spend a day in China! Fly kites in the square, buy sweet lychee at the market and go paddle boating at the lake. Author Songju Ma Daemicke and illustrator Jam Dong draw on their personal experiences growing up in China to create this appealing board book as part of the Our World Series for very young readers"--
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2023-
Language
English
Description
"An incredible true story in graphic novel form that lays bare the tortured and triumphant history of Taiwan, an island claimed and fought over by many countries, through the life story of a man who lived through its most turbulent times"--
4) Mulan
Author
Publisher
Better Link Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Presents a retelling of the Chinese folk song in which a young woman disguises herself as a man in order to fight in the army in the place of her father, who is too old to go into combat.
Author
Publisher
GodwinBooks/Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Using the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac, this bright and appealing board book introduces the youngest of readers to the names of animals in both English and Chinese, using Chinese characters alongside their pinyin (romanized spelling)."--
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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Children's Biographies: Autobiographies
Children's Biographies: Autobiographies and Memoirs for 5th Graders
Children's Biographies: Autobiographies and Memoirs for 5th Graders
Description
Ma Yan's diary chronicles her struggle to escape the desperate poverty in rural China through education. But, with so little money to pay the fees, she must be persistent and resourceful.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
A middle-grade history of the "other Ellis Island" traces how Angel Island served as an entry point for one million Asian immigrants to the United States in the early 20th century, drawing on memoirs, diaries, letters and "wall poems" discovered at the facility long after it closed to describe the center's screening process, immigration policies and eventual renaissance as a historic site.
Author
Series
Publisher
Royal Collins Publishing Group Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The forest is home to many animals. One night, when the moon was big and bright, a strange thing happened. A little grey rabbit decided to scoop “moonlight” from the lake into a basket. He said he wanted to collect the moonlight for later use. His friends laughed at him, but could he really do that? Let's find out..." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Royal Collins Publishing Group Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Long, long ago, there was no sun and no moon. A smart Cuckoo found a huge rock and built 9 suns and 8 moons out of it. But then, day after day the heat from the 9 suns burnt the land and killed all the plants growing on earth. Oh no! What can the clever Cuckoo do to save the earth?" --
Publisher
No Starch Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Scratch is the wildly popular educational programming language used by millions of first-time learners in classrooms, libraries, and homes worldwide. By dragging together colorful blocks of code, kids quickly learn computer programming concepts and make cool games and animations. In Super Scratch Programming Adventure!, kids learn programming fundamentals as they make their very own playable video games. They'll create projects inspired by classic...
Author
Series
Publisher
Royal Collins Publishing Group Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Long, long ago, all plants on earth grew together in no order. The animals didn't know which they could eat and which they could not, and so they ate a lot of bad plants that made them sick. A Little Dragon saw this, and he felt very sad. So, he walked to the big mountains in the northwest, hoping to find a way to help everyone. What could the Little Dragon do? Let's find out..." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Royal Collins Publishing Group Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Long, long ago, a Little Bunny lost her mother and father. But a kindly, nice-looking Grandma Wolf adopted her. One day, a scary Black Bear came to visit their house. Will Little Bunny and Grandma Wolf be in danger? But when Little Bunny listened to them talking, and she soon found out that they were making a horrible plan..." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Royal Collins Publishing Group Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Long, long ago, in a deep forest faraway, there was a Spirit Deer of Nine Colors. One day, he saved a red fox from the river. He didn't ask for repayment, but just asked the fox not to tell anyone about him. But the red fox would forget his promise when he learned how much the Spirit Deer's skin was worth..." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Royal Collins Publishing Group Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Once upon a time, there was an old turtle called Mr. Fool living near the forest. He often thought about the ocean where he grew up, and his dream was to see his hometown again. But there was a huge mountain between the forest and the ocean, and it would take 600 years to cross it. How could Mr. Fool make his dream come true? Let's find out..." --
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