Books like Crouching Tiger
Award winning
Little Red Riding Hood and the Dragon
Ying Chang Compestine, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Blends classic fairy tale with exciting mythical elements.
Encourages bravery and problem-solving in young readers.
Enhances language skills through engaging narrative.
Supports emotional development by exploring diverse feelings.

Little Red Riding Hood and the Dragon
Ying Chang Compestine, 2022
Award winning
The Runaway Wok
Ying Chang Compestine, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure about kindness and sharing. - Teaches value of generosity and teamwork. - Colorful illustrations enhance the engaging narrative. - Ideal for family read-along sessions.

The Runaway Wok
Ying Chang Compestine, 2011
Award winning
The Chinese Emperor's New Clothes
Ying Chang Compestine, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant retelling of classic tale with cultural twist.
Encourages values of honesty and courage.
Engages children with colorful, vivid illustrations.
Supports multicultural understanding and appreciation.

The Chinese Emperor's New Clothes
Ying Chang Compestine, 2017
Award winning
Plátanos Are Love
Alyssa Reynoso-Morris, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage through vibrant storytelling.
Enhances language skills and emotional understanding.
Supports early childhood cognitive and social development.
Engaging narrative that fosters family bonding.

Plátanos Are Love
Alyssa Reynoso-Morris, 2023
Award winning
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-expression through hair.
Encourages confidence and self-love in young readers.
Supports understanding and acceptance of individual differences.
Interactive, engaging narrative for shared reading moments.

My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
Award winning
Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and personal identity.
Encourages respect for oneself and others.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
Inspires confidence and pride in heritage.

Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
Award winning
Hair Twins
Raakhee Mirchandani, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural identity and family bonds.
Encourages self-expression and confidence through relatable storytelling.
Illustrations enhance comprehension and engagement.
Supports emotional development and inclusivity.

Hair Twins
Raakhee Mirchandani, 2021
Award winning
Magnolia Flower
Zora Neale Hurston, Ibram X. Kendi, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant storytelling enchants and captivates young minds.
Illustrates resilience and courage through engaging narratives.
Fosters emotional growth and understanding in children.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading sessions.
