Asia

"Fool!" cried the hunchback. "You fell victim to one of the classic blunders. The most famous is 'Never get involved in a land war in Asia,' but only slightly less well known is this: 'Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line.' "

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7 Continents: Asia
by Jo Ellen Moore
from Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
for 3rd-6th grade
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America in the 1970s
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$25.00 (1 in stock)
Ancient Civilizations: China
Ancient Civilizations
by Valerie Bodden
Reprint from Creative Paperbooks
for 3rd-6th grade
in China (Location: HISMC-CHI)
$6.50 (1 in stock)
Ancient World: The Chinese
The Ancient World
by Pamela Odijk
from Macmillan
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Angel on the Square
by Gloria Whelan
from HarperCollins
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Anna and the King (adapted)
by Margaret Landon
from HarperCollins
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Asian Crafts
by Judith Hoffman Corwin
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$4.00 (1 in stock)
Beautiful Blue Jay and Other Tales of India
by John W. Spellman, illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
1st edition from Little, Brown & Company
for 3rd-6th grade
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$9.00 (1 in stock)
Big Wave
by Pearl S. Buck
from HarperCollins
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Big Wave
by Pearl S. Buck
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Adventures of Tintin
by Herge
from Little, Brown & Company
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Born in the Year of Courage
by Emily Crofford
from Carolrhoda Books, Inc.
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Boy and the Samurai
by Erik Christian Haugaard
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By the Bridge of a Thousand Ages
by Myrth Bartlett, illustrations by Alice Marie Bartlett and Arthur D. Roberts
from Willing Publishing Co.
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Cat Who Went to Heaven
by Elizabeth Coatsworth
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China
by Diana Brianberg Grant, Diana Grant, Stanlee Brianberg
from Scholastic Press
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China's Long March
by Jean Fritz
from Putnam Juvenile
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Chu Ju's House
by Gloria Whelan
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Coloring Book of Ancient India
by Bellerophon Books, Nancy Conkle
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Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun
by Rhoda Blumberg
from HarperCollins
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1986 Newbery Honor Book
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Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun
by Rhoda Blumberg
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D is for Doufu
by Maywan Shen Krach
for 3rd-7th grade
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Dragon Tales
by Celia R. Brines
3rd edition from Pacific Press
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Dragonwings
Golden Mountain Chronicles: 1903
by Laurence Yep
from HarperCollins
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1976 Newbery Honor Book
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Dragonwings
Golden Mountain Chronicles: 1903
by Laurence Yep
from Scholastic Inc.
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1976 Newbery Honor Book
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Fifth Chinese Daughter
by Jade Snow Wong; illustrated by Kathryn Uhl
from Harper & Brothers
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Flight of the Fugitives
Trailblazer Books
by Dave & Neta Jackson
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Gay-Neck: The Story of a Pigeon
by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
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1928 Newbery Medal winner
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Ghost in the Tokaido Inn
by Dorothy & Thomas Hoobler
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Gift from the Mikado
by Elizabeth P. Fleming
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Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
from kahoku Shimpo Publishing Co
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Great Wall
by Elizabeth Mann
First Edition from Mikaya Press
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Great Wall of China
by Leonard Everett Fisher
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Guide to China
by David Marshall
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Guide to India
by Brian Williams
from Highlights for Children
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$1.50 (2 in stock)
Guide to South Korea
by Michael March
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$1.50 (1 in stock)
Hiroshima
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History of US Book 10
History of US Book 10
by Joy Hakim
3rd Revised Edition from Oxford University
American History Reference for 5th-9th grade
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Homeless Bird
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Homesick: My Own Story
by Jean Fritz
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1983 Newbery Honor Book
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Homesick: My Own Story
by Jean Fritz
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House on Walenska Street
by Charlotte Herman
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Hudson Taylor
by Ben Alex,
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India: The Culture
by Bobbie Kalman
illustrated edition from Crabtree Publishing
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$2.00 (1 in stock)
India: The Culture
Lands, Peoples and Cultures
by Bobbie Kalman
from Crabtree Publishing
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India: The People
Lands, Peoples and Cultures
by Bobbie Kalman
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India: The People
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India: The People
from Crabtree Publishing
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$4.50 (1 in stock)
Inside Out & Back Again
by Thanhha Lai
Reprint from HarperCollins
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2012 Newbery Honor Book
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Letters from Rifka
by Karen Hesse
from Square Fish Publishing
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Life and Times of Buddha
by Mona Gedney
from Mitchell Lane Publishers
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$3.00 (1 in stock)
Life in Old Japan - Coloring Book
Dover Coloring Books
by John Green
from Dover Publications
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Lights In Lisuland
CF4Kids Trail Blazers
by Irene Howat
from Christian Focus Publications
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Mao Zedong's China
by Kathlyn Gay
from Lerner Publishing Group
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Marco Polo
by Charles P. Graves
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Mongols
Journey Into Civilization
by Robert Nicholson
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Mongols
Journey Into Civilization
by Robert Nicholson
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Mysterious Places: The Magical East
by Philip Wilkinson & Michael Pollard, illustrated by Robert Ingpen
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One Thousand Paper Cranes
by Takayuki Ishii
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Patrol
by Walter Dean Myers, illustrated by Ann Grifalconi
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People at the Center of the Vietnam War
by Tamra B. Orr
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Peter the Great
by Diane Stanley
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Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party
by Ying Chang Compestine
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Rickshaw Girl
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Road to Agra
by Aimee Sommerfelt, illustrated by Ulf Aas
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$4.00 (1 in stock)
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
by Eleanor Coerr
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Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Puffin Modern Classics
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Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
by Eleanor Coerr
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Samurai's Tale
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Sergeant Finney's Family
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$8.00 (1 in stock)
Shen of the Sea
by Arthur Bowie Chrisman
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1926 Newbery Medal
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Shen of the Sea
by Arthur Bowie Chrisman, illustrated by Else Hasselriis
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1926 Newbery Medal
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Shipwrecked!
by Rhoda Blumberg
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Silk Umbrellas
by Carolyn Marsden
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Single Shard
by Linda Sue Park
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So Far From the Bamboo Grove
by Yoko Kawashima Watkins
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Southern and Eastern Asia
by Martyn Bramwell
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Star Fisher
by Laurence Yep
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$2.00 (1 in stock)
Story of the Fall of the Soviet Union
Cornerstones of Freedom series
by Miles Harvey
from Scholastic Inc.
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Tales from Indian Classics Book III
by Savitri (reteller), illustrated by Sukumar Chatterjee
from Children's Book Press
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$8.00 (1 in stock)
Tales of a Korean Grandmother
by Frances Carpenter
from Tuttle Publishing
Eastern Fairy Tales for 1st-6th grade
$9.00 (1 in stock)
Taller Than Bandai Mountain
by Dan D'Amelio, illustrated by Fred Banbery
from Viking Press
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$20.00 (1 in stock)
Ten Kings and the Worlds They Ruled
by Milton Meltzer
1st edition from Orchard Books
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Teresa of Calcutta
Sowers Series
by D. Jeanene Watson, illustrated by Robert E. Lawson
from Mott Media
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Tet Offensive
by Charles Wills
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The Turning
by Gloria Whelan
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Through Time: Beijing
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$12.00 (1 in stock)
Tracing Our Japanese Roots
by Gary Kawaguchi
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Urashima and the Kingdom Beneath the Sea
by Ralph F. McCarthy
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$4.00 (1 in stock)
Vietnam War
by John Devaney
from Grolier Publishing
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Vietnam War
20th Century Perspectives
by Douglas Willoughby
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Vietnam War: How the United States Became Involved
by Dr. Mitch Yamasaki, ed.
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Water Buffalo Days
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We Live in China
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What it is Like to Go to War
by Karl Marlantes
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Yasmin's Hammer
by Ann Malaspina; illustrated by Doug Ghayka
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Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
by Elizabeth Foreman Lewis, illustrated by Ed Young
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1933 Newbery Medal winner
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Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
by Elizabeth Foreman Lewis, illustrated by Kurt Wiese
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1933 Newbery Medal winner
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Yu the Great Conquering the Flood
by Paul D. Storrie
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