The author of So Far from the Bamboo Grove presents a collection of stories--based on the memories of a young Japanese girl growing up in Korea prior to World War II--including "Dragon Princess," "Monkey and Crab," and "The Fox Wife."

Tales from the Bamboo Grove

Children's Books

Tseng, Jean

Watkins, Yoko Kawashima

Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

Bradbury Press

The author describes life growing up in the hills of central Vietnam, where, as a young boy, his sole companion was Tank, the family water buffalo, who chased bullies, defended the village from a wild tiger, led the herd, and adopted a puppy.

Water Buffalo Days: Growing Up in Vietnam

Huynh, Quang Nhuong

Tseng, Mou-Sien

Harpercollins Childrens Books

An honest young boy tries to get rid of an ever-increasing number of snakes that have come with the bowlful of silver coins he found.

The Boy Who Swallowed Snakes

YEP, LAURENCE

scholastic

Have You Seen Trees?

Illustrations and rhyming text introduce the characteristics of common trees

OPPENHEIM, JOANNE

Literature & Fiction

In an adaptation of an ancient Chinese ghost story, young Little Lee is determined to protect his mother from a vengeful ghost intent on inhabiting her soul. By the author of The Rainbow People.

The Ghost Fox

A fantasy-filled tale offers a haunting fable about a magical kingdom, a hunt for treasures, and a boy with the saddest face in the world. By the author of Dragonwings and the illustrators of The Seven Chinese Brothers.

The City of Dragons

Geography & Cultures

Ying Shao must make three dangerous trips across the river dragon's bridge before he can marry the lovely Kal-Li

The River Dragon

Pattison, Darcy

Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard

Science Fiction & Fantasy

When his grandfather is sick, Tad-Tin goes out to fly his special dragon kite, so that it can take all their troubles away with it.

Dragon Kite of the Autumn Moon

Reddix, Valerie

When Tad-Tin's grandfather gets sick right before Kite's Day, leaving Tad-Tin's kite unfinished, the boy must use his birth kite and agonizes over the fact that he has to let go of the string, even if it will bring good luck.

Growing Up & Facts of Life

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Tales from the Bamboo Grove

Water Buffalo Days: Growing Up in Vietnam

The Boy Who Swallowed Snakes

Have You Seen Trees?

The Ghost Fox

The City of Dragons

The River Dragon

The River Dragon

Dragon Kite of the Autumn Moon

Dragon Kite of the Autumn Moon