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My First Book of Chinese Calligraph...

Guillaume Olive

My First Book of Chinese Calligraphy

My First Book of Chinese Calligraphy is a fun and engaging introduction to one of China's most popular arts and crafts for kids. Calligraphy—the art of producing decorative handwriting or lettering with a pen or brush—has been around for thousands of years. In this fun calligraphy for kids book, readers will follow along with Mimi, an eight year old, who takes her first steps towards learning this magical art. Dive in, and explore:The Evolution of Chinese...

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Guillaume Olive

Tales of a Chinese Grandmother

Frances Carpenter

Tales of a Chinese Grandmother

This illustrated multicultural children's book presents classic Chinese fairy tales and other folk stories—providing a delightful look into a rich literary culture. Chinese folklore tradition is as colorful and captivating as any in the world, but the stories themselves still are not as well-known to Western readers as those from The Brothers Grimm, Mother Goose, or Hans Christian Andersen. Tales of a Chinese Grandmother , written by Frances Carpenter, presents a collection of 30...

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Frances Carpenter

Tokyo Friends

Betty Reynolds

Tokyo Friends

This multicultural children's book is a kid-friendly introduction to Japanese culture! Katie is a young American girl living in present-day Tokyo. One day, as she walks her dog, she meets Keiko, a young Japanese girl, and her brother Kenji. Join Katie, Keiko and Kenji as they explore the city and its surroundings as they learn about cultural diversity and the customs of their respective countries. Whether eating soba (buckwheat noodles) or spaghetti, studying kana (the alphabet), or...

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Betty Reynolds

Asian Face Reading

Boye Lafayette De Mente

Asian Face Reading

Imagine how much you could learn if you knew how to evaluate a person's character, health, fortune, social status, sexual charisma, and life expectancy from a careful reading of his or her face.Face reading, a practice as old as man, is a universal art that we all use every daywith varying degrees of skill. We all know and respond to facial expressions that indicate fear, anger, merriment, and other moods, and we know from experience that facial characteristics, such as unusually...

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Boye Lafayette De Mente

Chinese Children's Favorite Stories

Mingmei Yip

Chinese Children's Favorite Stories

Watch a mischievous monkey learn his lesson, float along with a colorful butterfly, and visit a village with a mouse mayor. Chinese Children's Favorite Stories is a collection of thirteen timeless Chinese folktales told and charmingly illustrated by Yip—whose inspiration for retelling them came from her father's nightly storytelling when she was a child. Some of the selections are a thousand years old, including: The Mouse Bride Dream of the Butterfly The Frog Who Lived...

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Mingmei Yip

Little One-Inch & Other Japanese Ch...

Florence Sakade

Little One-Inch & Other Japanese Children's Favorite Stories

With this Japanese book for children, your whole family can experience the wonder and excitement that these well-loved tales bring to story time or bedtime reading. Welcome to a fantastic world populated by mischievous monkeys, a dragon king and a host of other beloved characters who have lived on for centuries in the traditional tales of Japan. Drawn from folklore passed down from generation to generation, the ten enchanting stories collected in this Japanese children's book have been...

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Florence Sakade

My First Book of Korean Words

Kyubyong Park

My First Book of Korean Words

My First Book of Korean Words is a beautifully illustrated book that introduces young children to Korean language and culture through everyday words. The words profiled in this book are all commonly used in the Korean language and are both informative and fun for English-speaking children to learn. The goals of My First Book of Korean Words are multiple: to familiarize children with the sounds and structure of Korean speech, to introduce core elements of Korean culture, to illustrate the ways...

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Kyubyong Park

Asian Children's Favorite Stories

David Conger

Asian Children's Favorite Stories

This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book showcases many of the stories and fairy tales from Asia. For thousands of years, parents around the world have been telling their children stories; at bedtime, over the dinner table, and around the fire. Each country has its own set of fascinating tales, which are especially enjoyable for children to discover. Asian Children's Favorite Stories is a marvelous collection of 13 beautifully told folktales from eight major...

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David Conger

Ikebana: Asian Arts and Crafts for...

Shozo Sato

Ikebana: Asian Arts and Crafts for Creative Kids

Using colorful illustrations this multicultural children's book introduces readers to Japanese Ikebana.Ikebana, the ancient Japanese art of flower arranging, has never been easier—or more fun! This colorful, easy–to–follow guide will walk you through the steps of 10 different ikebana projects. Before you know it you'll be creating your very own unique and beautiful flower arrangements. Creating flower arrangements is a great way to explore this...

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Shozo Sato

Favorite Children's Stories from Ch...

Lotta Carswell-Hume

Favorite Children's Stories from China & Tibet

This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Chinese and Tibeten folk and fairytales and other stories—providing insight into a rich literary culture. Favorite Children's Stories from China and Tibet is a captivating collection of stories from different parts of China and Tibet. Enter a mythical world where animals speak and play tricks on each other. Also depicted are humans who perform both good and bad magic, humans who become animals, animals who...

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Lotta Carswell-Hume

Fun with Asian Food

Devagi Sanmugam

Fun with Asian Food

This Asian cookbook for kids contains fun and easy recipes that children will love to cook and dishes that even the pickiest eaters will savor! Introducing Anneke and Max, a lovable brother and sister, who have great fun cooking and eating the favorite dishes of the countries of Asia!Anneke and Max love dressing up in the colorful clothes of each country and readers will also learn about the culture and origin of each food depicted. This book is aimed at children ages 6 -12, but readers of all...

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Devagi Sanmugam

Little Monk and the Mantis

John Fusco

Little Monk and the Mantis

**2012 Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award Winner!** A young boy, abandoned on the steps of the Shaolin Temple, is adopted by mysterious Kung Fu monks. Raised in a place where the powers of animals are studied and practiced, Wong Long tries to fit in and learn kung fu.Forever bested by the exotic animal styles of the other students, Wong Long runs away from the temple. That summer, he discovers and befriends a small praying mantis. Naming the mantis «Teacher», Wong Long is inspired...

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John Fusco

Gecko's Complaint Bilingual Edition

Ann Martin Bowler

Gecko's Complaint Bilingual Edition

This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents a classic Balinese fairy tale—providing an entertaining look into a rich oral tradition.Featured as a «Top Pick» on TravelForKids.com, Gecko's Complaint tells the story of a Gecko who once lived on the island we now call Bali, in a jungle dense with flowers and vines.After hundreds of fireflies disturb Gecko's sleep, he complains to kindly Raden, the jungle's lion leader. In his efforts to get to the...

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Ann Martin Bowler

Malaysian Children's Favourite Stor...

Kay Lyons

Malaysian Children's Favourite Stories

This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Malaysian fairy tales and other folk stories—providing insight into a rich literary culture. Malaysian Children's Favourite Stories is collection of folk tales drawn from the rich treasure trove of legends and historical stories in the lush Southeast Asian nation of Malaysia. This story book contains a fascinating collection of tales of brash animals, brave villagers and of course handsome princes and...

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Kay Lyons

The Meaning of Internationalization

Edwin Reischauer

The Meaning of Internationalization

In The Meaning of Internationalization, Edwin O. Reischauer—former American Ambassador to Japan and one of the world's most acclaimed scholars of Japanese life and culture—delivers a heartfelt message to the Japanese people on the need to look beyond their borders at the changing nature of the world. Reischauer stresses the need to adapt in order to survive these changes and thrive in the new reality that our ever-shrinking world is bringing about.While directed at the...

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Edwin Reischauer

Samurai Awakening

Ben Martin

Samurai Awakening

**Winner of the 2013 SCBWI Crystal Kite Award** David Matthews is having a rough time. Being a teenager is bad enough, but when he picks up and moves to Japan for a year, with barely any knowledge of the language or social behaviors of Japanese teenagers, things go from bad to worse.Until one day, David attends a temple ceremony and finds himself possessed by a Japanese god.Suddenly, he can understand and speak Japanese. He has unbelievable new powers, including the ability to shift into a...

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Ben Martin

Rafael 2.0

Karl Olsberg

Rafael 2.0

Rafael 2.0 gelesen von Patrick Mölleken Ein intelligentes Computerprogramm als Ersatz für den toten Zwillingsbruder? Mike ist entsetzt, als ihm sein Vater Brian, ein berühmter Softwareentwickler, seine neueste Erfindung zeigt. Doch bald schließt er Freundschaft mit Rafael 2.0. Als Brian plötzlich verschwindet, sehen sich die beiden einer heimtückischen Verschwörung gegenüber … Ein rasanter Jugendthriller zum brandaktuellen Thema «Künstliche Intelligenz» von Erfolgsautor Karl Olsberg

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Karl Olsberg

Lauras Stern - Die Show, Eine Reise...

Ксюша Ангел

Lauras Stern - Die Show, Eine Reise zu den Sternen

Ist das nicht ungerecht? Laura hat ihren eigenen Stern, mit dem sie so tolle Abenteuer erleben kann. Aber Tommy, ihr kleiner Bruder findet es total blöd, dass er keinen Stern für sich alleine hat. Und obwohl Tommy manchmal eine ganz schöne Nervensäge sein kann – wie kleine Brüder eben so sind – hat Laura ihn sehr lieb. Und so begebn sich die beiden auf eine abenteuerliche Reise auf der Suche nach einem Stern für Tommy… Das Hörbuch zum Musical – Mit der zauberhaften Musik aus der Show!

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Ксюша Ангел

Into Action

Dan Harvey

Into Action

Into Action is the story of the Irish Defence Forces’ role as international peacekeepers since 1960. While primarily posted to uphold the transition towards peace in overseas conflicts, they have at times inevitably been forced to fight back against often aggressive opposition. Dan Harvey’s fascinating and accessible history follows the major military incidents in the peacekeepers’ sixty-year campaign, from Niemba, the Siege at Jadotville, and Elizabethville in the Congo to At-Tiri in Lebanon,...

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Dan Harvey

Perfect

Natasha Friend

Perfect

Depicting with humor and insight the pressure to be outwardly perfect, this novel for ages 10-13 shows how one girl develops compassion for her own and others’ imperfections.For 13-year-old Isabelle Lee, whose father has recently died, everything's normal on the outside. Isabelle describes the scene at school with bemused accuracy–the self-important (but really not bad) English teacher, the boy that is constantly fixated on Ashley Barnum, the prettiest girl in class, and the...

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Natasha Friend

The Crepe Makers' Bond

Julie Crabtree

The Crepe Makers' Bond

Ariel is the head chef in her family kitchen. Cucumber salads, fettuccine carbonara, fish tacos, and peanut butter pie are just a few of the dishes she crafts when she’s feeling frustrated by the world. And it’s turning into a frustrating year. Ariel, Nicki, and Mattie have been inseparable friends since they were little kids, but now Mattie’s mom has decided to move away. It’s the girls’ last year in middle school, and they can’t...

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Julie Crabtree

Calli

Jessica Lee Anderson

Calli

Fifteen-year-old Calli has just about everything she could want in lifetwo loving moms, a good-looking boyfriend, and a best friend who has always been there for support. An only child, Calli is excited when her parents announce that they want to be foster parents. Unfortunately, being a foster sister to Cherish is not at all what Calli expected. First Cherish steals Calli’s boyfriend, then begins to pit Calli’s moms against one another, and she even steals...

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Jessica Lee Anderson

Beyond the Station Lies the Sea

Jutta Richter

Beyond the Station Lies the Sea

From a celebrated author comes a tale of adventure, suspense, and friendship. Cosmos and Niner have adapted to their life on the street, but they decide to set out on a journey to the beach where they can enjoy the summer weather year-round. Their plan has one hitch: they need money to make the trip. When a potential patron asks what the pair might be willing to sell, Niner and Cosmos offer their only item of value  Niner’s guardian angel. Once they’ve set out,...

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Jutta Richter

How to Doodle Everywhere

Kamo

How to Doodle Everywhere

Anyone can doodle—and this book proves it! Your intrepid doodling guide Kamo is the author of many bestselling drawing guides, and in this one she shows you how to create simple doodles anywhere using just a ballpoint pen. You'll learn to use Kamo's motto: «Once you know the basics, you can draw anything!»This book provides hundreds of examples showing you how to create doodles that are lively and entertaining in three easy steps. Unlike fine-art or manga drawings, there are...

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Kamo

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