The best selection of multicultural and social justice books for children, YA, and educators.

Asian Americans

Early Childhood | Upper Elementary | Young Adult | Adult

The list below includes titles on Asian Americans and Asia. We welcome your recommendations of titles to add. Also, see more titles on these lists:

Teaching for Change carefully selects the best multicultural and social justice books for children, young adults, and educators. Learn about our criteria for selecting titles. Feedback on these lists and suggestions for additional titles are welcome. Most of the books on these lists are linked for more information or purchase to Powells, an independent, union labor bookstore. Titles with reviews on this site are noted with an asterisk(*).

Also, find brief profiles of people and events from Asian American and Pacific Islander people’s history at the Zinn Education Project.