Books like The Runaway Wok
Award winning
The Chinese Emperor's New Clothes
Ying Chang Compestine, Nancy Wu, Recorded Books, David Roberts-, 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, Nancy Wu, Recorded Books, David Roberts-, 2017
Award winning
Crouching Tiger
Ying Chang Compestine, Yan Nascimbene, 2011
40 pages
Why to read
Explores Chinese culture through captivating storytelling.
Highlights intergenerational relationships and respect.
Illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Encourages cultural awareness and personal identity.
Crouching Tiger
Ying Chang Compestine, Yan Nascimbene, 2011
Award winning
Little Red Riding Hood and the Dragon
Ying Chang Compestine, Joy Ang, 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, Joy Ang, 2022
Award winning
Little Orphan Annie (Classic Reprint)
James Whitcomb Riley, Harold Gray, Joel Schick, 1975
26 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure stimulates imagination and curiosity.
Timeless story promotes resilience and hope.
Characters teach valuable life lessons and empathy.
Enhances vocabulary and understanding through engaging narrative.
Little Orphan Annie (Classic Reprint)
James Whitcomb Riley, Harold Gray, Joel Schick, 1975
Fairy Mom and Me
Sophie Kinsella, Marta Kissi, 2018
160 pages
Why to read
Sparkling adventure, nurtures imagination and creativity.
Humorous, relatable mother-daughter duo fosters familial bonds.
Encourages problem-solving through magical mishaps.
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Fairy Mom and Me
Sophie Kinsella, Marta Kissi, 2018
Award winning
Swedish Folk Tales
John Bauer, 1918
240 pages
Why to read
Captivating Swedish folklore enchants and educates young readers.
Beautiful, intricate illustrations stimulate visual perception.
Encourages cultural awareness and appreciation.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging narratives.
Swedish Folk Tales
John Bauer, 1918
Award winning
Strega Nona
Tomie DePaola, 2015
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating folklore tale with magical elements.
Teaches consequences of actions and responsibility.
Emphasizes importance of listening and learning.
Fosters a love for cultural stories and traditions.
Strega Nona
Tomie DePaola, 2015
Award winning
The Witch's Vacuum Cleaner and Other Stories
Terry Pratchett, 2016
247 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with whimsical, magical tales.
Enhances vocabulary through rich, playful language.
Encourages creative problem-solving in fun scenarios.
Supports moral development with clear ethical lessons.
