Asia
98 records found. Displaying 49 - 72.
I Am a Little Monk: Thailand
From the Series Global Kids Storybooks
Urt was born in a Buddhist country, Thailand. When Urt's uncle returns home after being a monk, Urt decides that he too will become a monk. Let's follow Urt as he prepares and undertakes the… Read More →
Ichiro Suzuki, 3rd Edition
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Outfielder Ichiro Suzuki has been one of Major League Baseball's (MLB) best players for more than ten years. But Ichiro was a star in Japan long before he came to the United States. When he… Read More →
Indonesia
From the Series Country Explorers
Pack your bags! We’re headed to Indonesia! On this whirl-wind tour, you’ll learn all about the country’s landscape, culture, people, and more. We’ll explore Indonesia’s volcanic islands and… Read More →
In the Spotlight (UpDog Books ™) — Hardcover Set
From the Series In the Spotlight (UpDog Books ™)
Striving readers will love learning about all the biggest stars in pop culture in this energetic series. Solid biographical details are delivered with a high-interest approach in these… Read More →
It's Chinese New Year!
From the Series Bumba Books ® — It's a Holiday!
Do you like holidays? Learn all about how and why people celebrate different holidays. Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the traditions… Read More →
Kim Jong Un: Secretive North Korean Leader
From the Series Gateway Biographies
In 2017 the secretive Asian country of North Korea publicly demonstrated its arsenal of new bombs, missiles, and cyber and chemical weapons. For years, North Korea had isolated itself from… Read More →
Learning about Asia
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Do You Know the Continents?
Asia is the world's largest continent, both in land area and in population. But did you know that in India alone, people speak more than 1,000 languages? Or that not everyone agrees about… Read More →
Let's Explore China
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Let's Explore Countries
Every country has its own awesome attractions. What makes China special? Explore China's amazing features, including the Great Wall, the many growing cities, and more. Full-color photographs… Read More →
Let's Explore India
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Let's Explore Countries
Let's take a trip to India! What makes this Asian country unique? Find out as you immerse yourself in the country's food, culture, animals, and sports. Full-color photographs will help… Read More →
Let's Explore Japan
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Let's Explore Countries
Konnichi wa! Have you ever been to Japan? Learn about Japanese animals, foods, culture, and more to see what makes this Asian country unique. Full-color photographs bring Japan to life before Read More →
Let's Explore Russia
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Let's Explore Countries
There's a lot to know about the largest country on Earth! Let's visit Russia and learn what makes it special. What foods do people eat there? What animals can live in the tundra? Explore the… Read More →
Lunar New Year: A First Look
From the Series Read about Holidays (Read for a Better World ™)
Lunar New Year is a time for families to celebrate the coming of spring. Give early learners a first look into this happy holiday with full-color photographs and accessible text. Read More →
Mami King: How Ma Mon Luk Found Love, Riches, and the Perfect Bowl of Soup
Rejected by the parents of the girl he loves for being poor, Ma Mon Luk strikes out from China and boards a steamship headed for the Philippines in 1918. He vows to make a fortune and return Read More →
Manny Pacquiao
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Boxer Manny Pacquiao has won multiple world championships and is the only fighter in the sport's history to win titles in eight different weight classes. When Manny fought Floyd Mayweather in Read More →
Nonfiction — Grades 4-8 — Audisee®—Fluent Set
Engage reluctant readers in high-interest nonfiction. Sentence highlighting with professional narration bring these award-winning eBooks to life. Read More →
Primary Grades Nonfiction Audiobook Collection — Audio Book Set
Titles in this collection were selected to provide a dynamic introduction to nonfiction for the youngest listeners, covering core concepts in science, social studies, sports, health and… Read More →
Rats to the Rescue: The Unlikely Heroes Making Cambodia Safe
Heroes come in all shapes, sizes, and species! Growing up in Cambodia, Malen knew that dangers from a long-ago war lay hidden underground. Buried explosives forced her and many others to… Read More →
Read about Holidays (Read for a Better World ™) — Hardcover Set
From the Series Read about Holidays (Read for a Better World ™)
Give young readers a peek inside various holidays we celebrate. With questions that encourage connection, and social and emotional supports for educators, this series brings holiday… Read More →
Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor's Story
A Robert F. Sibert Honor Book A National Book Award Longlist Selection Jane Addams Children's Book Award Flora Stieglitz Straus Award A Booklist Editor's Choice “Magnetic and chilling in its Read More →
Searchlight Books ™ — What Can We Learn from Early Civilizations? — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Can We Learn from Early Civilizations?
Introduce students to six major ancient civilizations in Searchlight Books™—What Can We Learn from Early Civilizations?. Readers will discover where the civilizations were located, what daily Read More →
Searchlight Books ™ — World Traveler — Hardcover Set
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — World Traveler
Get ready to travel around the world! Discover the peoples, cultures, histories, and landscapes of different countries. Sidebars highlight each country's must-see sights and biggest… Read More →
Secrets of the Sky Caves: Danger and Discovery on Nepal's Mustang Cliffs
What's more dangerous than scaling Mount Everest? For mountaineer Pete Athans, the answer lies in the ancient kingdom of Mustang, a remote part of the Asian nation of Nepal. Long-abandoned… Read More →
Sesame Street ® Friends around the World — Hardcover Set
From the Series Sesame Street ® Friends around the World
Sesame Street characters help introduce readers to six different countries around the world. Young readers will dive into the unique landscapes, geography, and culture of each country. Read More →
Sesame Street ® Welcoming Words — Hardcover Set
From the Series Sesame Street ® Welcoming Words
Sesame Street characters help readers connect to new friends who speak different languages. Simple words and phrases relating to everyday life plus a colorful approach help readers learn a… Read More →