Eastern Asia
9 books set here. 1 book of them has the comprehension, vocabulary and writing behind it.
The empty potA long time ago in China there was a boy named Ping who loved flowers. Anything he planted burst into bloom.The Emperor loved flowers too. When it was time to choose an heir, he gave a flower seed to each child in the kingdom. "Whoever can show me their best iBuy on Amazon ↗
The Name JarBeing the new kid in school is hard enough, but what happens when nobody can pronounce your name? Having just moved from Korea, Unhei is anxious about fitting in. So instead of introducing herself on the first day of school, she decides to choose an American nBuy on Amazon ↗
Danny Chung does not do mathsChinaEleven-year-old Danny Chung loves drawing more than anything - certainly more than maths, which, according to his dad and everyone else, is what he is 'supposed' to be good at. He also loves having his own room where he can draw in peace, so his life is turnedBuy on Amazon ↗
My day with gong gongA day in Chinatown takes an unexpected turn when a bored little girl makes a connection with her grandpa.May isn't having fun on her trip through Chinatown with her grandfather. Gong Gong doesn't speak much English, and May can't understand Chinese. She's hungBuy on Amazon ↗
I Dream of PopoTaiwanWhen a young girl and her family emigrate from Taiwan to America, she leaves behind her beloved popo, her grandmother. She misses her popo every day, but even if their visits are fleeting, their love is ever true and strongBuy on Amazon ↗
Eyes That Kiss in the CornersA young Asian girl notices that her eyes look different from her peers'. They have big, round eyes and long lashes. She realizes that her eyes are like her mother’s, her grandmother's, and her little sister's. They have eyes that kiss in the corners and glow lBuy on Amazon ↗
Suki's kimonoThe joyful story of a young girl who dances to her own drumbeat, and in doing so teaches others about the richness of diversity. Suki's favourite possession is her blue cotton kimono. A gift from her obachan, it holds special memories of her grandmother's visiBuy on Amazon ↗
I Live in TokyoHave you ever been to Tokyo, Japan? Far away, in the Pacific Ocean, Tokyo is a busy city of color, activity, celebrations, gigantic buildings, and much more. Seven-year-old Mimiko lives in Tokyo, and here you can follow a year's worth of fun, food and festivitBuy on Amazon ↗

