Asian / Asian American

You'll find these recommended reading lists and Web sites to be valuable Asian Pacific American Heritage resources. You'll find books for young children to teens. They include books about Chinese Americans, Japanese Americans, Korean Americans, Thai Americans, and Vietnamese Americans, and more. The recommended reading lists include fiction and...

Author Cynthia Leitch Smith's site has a variety of valuable bibliographies and other resources, including an article highlighting Chinese and Chinese Americans in children's and YA books.

Here you'll find briefly annotated lists in six categories: Folk and Fairy Tales, Non-Fiction, Poetry and Song, Stories for Older Readers, and Stories for Younger Readers.

Here you'll find detailed descriptions of more than a dozen books about Japanese Americans in children's and young adult books. This is just one of numerous resources on the official site of Cynthia Leitich Smith, who is the author of young adult books and children's books.