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1) Thailand
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In Thailand, history and beauty collide! Beyond its bustling cities, this scenic country features a lush landscape that houses many diverse wildlife species. At the center of it all, a rich cultural heritage lives on in Thailand's many historic Buddhist temples.
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to Asia. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade--
4) Asia
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the history, culture, and geography of Asia."--Provided by publisher.
5) Tigers
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Did you know that the tiger is one type of cat that likes to swim? Readers will discover this and more in this fascinating title! Bold colors, engaging text, and oversized photos introduce readers to the tiger's body structure, hunting methods, eating habits, social behavior, habitat, and survival threats. In addition, readers will learn about the life of a baby tiger, from cub to independence. A map highlights tiger territory, fun facts appear throughout,...
Author
Publisher
Peter Lang
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xi, 739 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Today the Asia-Pacific region stands on the edge of major change, with centuries of western-dominated regional order being seriously challenged and quite possibly nearing an endpoint. The emergence of a potential new order dominated by regional rather than extra regional powers--an 'Asia for the Asiatics' in the words of Japan's pan-Asian scholars--means it is now more than ever crucial to understand the history of the current western-dominated system,...
7) Opium
Author
Series
Opium volume 1
Publisher
[name of publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
414 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
“If you sell your soul to the devil, make sure you get a good price.” Laos 1961: Noelle Bonaventure is young, beautiful, spoiled – and lonely. When she meets a handsome and barnstorming pilot called Crocé, it seems to be everything she is looking for. She will do anything to keep him. But as Indochina descends into chaos around her, she finds that love can lead to dark places she thought she’d never go. But Noelle is a woman to be reckoned...
Author
Series
Mechanists volume 1
Language
English
Description
"A rare, searing portrayal of the future of climate change in South Asia. A street rat turned revolutionary and the disillusioned hacker son of a politician try to take down a ruthlessly technocratic government that sacrifices its poorest citizens to build its utopia"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Fifteen authors of Asian descent reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia, in short stories ranging from fantasy to science fiction to contemporary, from romance to tales of revenge.
10) Ancestral
Author
Publisher
Planeta
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
205 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
Español
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xvi, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A penetrating look into the unrecognized and unregulated links between autocratic regimes in Central Asia and centers of power and wealth throughout the West. Weak, corrupt, and politically unstable, the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan are dismissed as isolated and irrelevant to the outside world. But are they? This hard-hitting book argues that Central Asia is in reality a globalization leader with extensive...
Author
Series
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
vi, 455 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
This course addresses three broad chronological spans. The first third of the course covers the nomadic steppe peoples from antiquity to 550 A.D., from their domestication of the horse through their interactions with the civilizations of China, the Near East, the Greeks, and Imperial Rome. The second third of the course deals with the early Middle Ages, a period of time that was dominated by the spread of the Turkish language across the steppe zones....
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xviii, 400 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Greater Middle East, the vast region between the Mediterranean and China encompassing much of the Arab world, parts of northern Africa, and Asia, existed for millennia as the crossroads of empire: Macedonian, Mongol, Ottoman, Russian, British. But with the dissolution of empires in the twentieth century, postcolonial states have struggled to maintain stability in the face of power struggles between factions, leadership vaccuums, and the fact...
16) The jungle book
Author
Language
English
Description
Presents the three adventures of Mowgli, a young boy raised by the animals in an Indian jungle, as well as other animal stories and songs.
Publisher
Asian & Loud
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
ix, x, 370 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Finally not alone. For so long Asians have been stereotyped, underrepresented, faced obstacles within our own culture, and have had to fight against racism. Today, you can finally hear stories from around the world, on what it's like to be Asian. Life stories where 50 author, 50 people, from our 145,000+ fans on Asian & Loud courageously bare it all to educated the world and to inspire readers like you and I who are going through the same journeys....
20) A dupatta is
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"A lyrical and charming picture book celebrating the dupatta, a traditional shawl worn in South Asian cultures"--
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