PPL - Asian Heritage Month Children's Non-Fiction 2023 | Pickering Public Library

Celebrating 40 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Who Changed the World

by Bybee, Veeda

Book - 2023

Meet forty influential Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who helped change the world in countless ways. Meet forty influential Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who helped change the world in countless ways. Show less

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She Sang for India

How M.S. Subbulakshmi Used Her Voice for Change

by Subramaniam, Suma

Book - 2022

M.S. Subbulakshmi was a famous Carnatic singer and the first Indian woman to perform at the United Nations. M.S. Subbulakshmi was a famous Carnatic singer and the first Indian woman to perform at the United Nations. Show less

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Mangoes, Mischief, and Tales of Friendship

Stories From India

by Soundar, Chitra

Book - 2019

These eight stories from Chitra Soundar, inspired by Indian folktales, task Veera and Suku with outwitting the kingdom’s greediest, wiliest subjects. Are the two clever boys up to the challenge? These eight stories from Chitra Soundar, inspired by Indian folktales, task Veera and Suku with outwitting the kingdom’s greediest, wiliest subjects. Are the two clever boys up to the challenge? Show less

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Fauja Singh Keeps Going

The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run A Marathon

by Singh, Simran Jeet

Book - 2020

The true story of Fauja Singh, who broke world records to become the first one hundred-year-old to run a marathon, shares valuable lessons on the source o...Show more The true story of Fauja Singh, who broke world records to become the first one hundred-year-old to run a marathon, shares valuable lessons on the source of his grit, determination to overcome obstacles, and commitment to positive representation of the Sikh community. Show less

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Who Is Tibet's Exiled Leader?

The 14th Dalai Lama

by Robeson, Teresa

Book - 2023

The story behind the Fourteenth Dalai Lama's journey from Tibet to permanent exile in India. The story behind the Fourteenth Dalai Lama's journey from Tibet to permanent exile in India. Show less

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Chinese Celebrations for Children

Festivals, Holidays and Traditions

by Nunes, Susan Miho

Book - 2022

Families, feasts and fireworks--Chinese Celebrations for Children showcases the rich cultural traditions of China with stories, activities, recipes and more. Families, feasts and fireworks--Chinese Celebrations for Children showcases the rich cultural traditions of China with stories, activities, recipes and more. Show less

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111 Trees

How One Village Celebrated the Birth of Every Girl

by Singh, Rina

Book - 2020

Sundar grows up to make positive change in his community by celebrating the birth of every girl with the planting of 111 trees. Sundar grows up to make positive change in his community by celebrating the birth of every girl with the planting of 111 trees. Show less

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Malala Speaks Out

by Fons Duocastella, Clara

Book - 2023

Malala Yousafzai was denied education when the Taliban took control of her town in Pakistan. She decided to speak up, despite the danger it put her in. Her story is the story of many girls. Malala Yousafzai was denied education when the Taliban took control of her town in Pakistan. She decided to speak up, despite the danger it put her in. Her story is the story of many girls. Show less

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The Coolest Chinese Architecture

by Shea, Therese M.

eBook - 2023

Impressive Chinese architecture from ancient temples to modern skyscrapers. Impressive Chinese architecture from ancient temples to modern skyscrapers. Show less

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Countries in South and Southeast Asia

Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and Nepal: Geography Learning

by Various Authors

eBook - 2019

Go on a tour around Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and Nepal. Go on a tour around Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and Nepal. Show less

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Countries in East Asia

China, Mongolia, Japan and Hong Kong: Geography Book for Kids

by Various Authors

eBook - 2019

Explore China, Mongolia, Japan and Hong Kong. Explore China, Mongolia, Japan and Hong Kong. Show less

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Japanese Celebrations for Children

Festivals, Holidays and Traditions

by Reynolds, Betty

Book - 2023

A month-by-month tour of some of Japan's best-loved festivals and ancient traditions, exciting decorations, and delicious, seasonal foods, A month-by-month tour of some of Japan's best-loved festivals and ancient traditions, exciting decorations, and delicious, seasonal foods, Show less

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