 | Millicent Min, Girl Genius (Sid Fleischman Humor Award (Awards)) by Lisa Yee
Buy new: $13.22 / Used from: $0.01 Millicent is a genius, but there's a lot that she needs to learn about living.
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 | Stanford Wong Flunks Big-time by Lisa Yee
Buy new: $7.49 / Used from: $0.01 Hear Stanford's side of the story. (See above.)
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 | Ruby Lu, Brave and True (Ruby Lu (Hardback)) by Lenore Look
Buy new: $14.95 / Used from: $0.15 Look out! Ruby Lu is on the loose. Deals with the trials and tribulations of an eight year old Chinese American girl in Seattle.
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 | Child of the Owl: Golden Mountain Chronicles: 1965 by Laurence Yep
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01 Pre-teen girl stays with her grandma in San Francisco 's Chinatown, while her father deals with his gambling problem. She learns something about her culture and Chinese language.
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 | Honeysuckle House by Andrea Cheng
Buy new: $15.25 / Used from: $0.01 A Chinese American girl becomes friends with a new arrival from China.
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 | Grandfather Counts (Reading Rainbow Book) by Andrea Cheng
Buy new: $8.95 / Used from: $4.49 Cheng's first book explores the relationship that grows between biracial Helen and Gong Gong, her grandfather, when he come from China to live with her family.
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 | Nim and the War Effort by Milly Lee
Buy used from: $0.01 Nim, her Chinese family, and the war effort. Lee describes growing up as a Chinese American in San Francisco during WWII.
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 | The Chinese American Family Album (The American Family Albums) by Dorothy Hoobler
Buy new: $12.84 / Used from: $0.75 Well-researched, photo-filled reference book of the Chinese American immigrant experience.
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 | Kite Flying by Grace Lin
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.87 Vividly textured illustrations draw the reader into this simple story of a Chinese American family enjoying building and flying a dragon kite together.
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 | Love As Strong As Ginger by Lenore Look
Buy new: $16.99 / Used from: $0.01 Reminiscences about a beloved Taishanese, Chinese grandmother, her work in a Seattle cannery, and the food she cooked.
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 | Henry's First-Moon Birthday by Lenore Look
Buy new: $15.83 / Used from: $0.01 Jen helps her GninGnin (paternal grandmother) prepare for her new brother's first moon celebration. Illustrations, while distinctively Heo, are more childlike than some of her other works.
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 | Oranges on Golden Mountain by Elizabeth Partridge
Buy used from: $0.13 During a drought in China, a mother sends her son to live with his uncle in California. He plants orange trees from his old home in his new home.
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 | El Chino by Allen Say
Buy new: $6.95 / Used from: $0.01 Billy Wong from Arizona was a well-known bullfighter in Spain. Billy's father had always told him, he could be anything he wanted.
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 | Red is a Dragon: A Book of Colors by Roseanne Thong
Buy used from: $1.39 Simple verse introduces colors and various Chinese and (some worldwide) items. Lin's illustrations are bold and lively.
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 | Angelfish by Laurence Yep
Buy used from: $0.01 A half Chinese and half white ballet dancer, is accused of being a half person by a bitter shopkeeper named Mr. Tsow after she breaks his window.
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 | Apple Pie Fourth of July (Asian Pacific American Award for Literature. Children's and Young Adult. Winner (Awards)) by Janet S. Wong
Buy new: $12.75 / Used from: $5.25 Simple tale of a girl spending the 4th of July in her parents store. She worries that no one will want to eat Chinese food on an American holiday.
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 | The Ugly Vegetables by Grace Lin
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $10.37 A family grows Chinese vegetables and builds a community.
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 | Dim Sum for Everyone! by Grace Lin
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $1.04 A family enjoys dim sum.
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 | This Next New Year by Janet S. Wong
Buy new: $12.74 / Used from: $0.01 Chinese/Korean American family celebrates the Lunar New Year. An author's note explains the significance of such new years traditions as tangerines, peaches, and fish.
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 | Coolies by Yin
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $3.49 Paw Paw tells her grandson about her great-grandfather and his brother who worked as coolies building the transcontinental railroad.
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 | Goldfish and Chrysanthemums by Andrea Cheng
Buy new: $16.95 / Used from: $3.91 Nancy decides to make a garden in the backyard like the one that her grandmother remembers from China.
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 | I Love You Like Crazy Cakes by Rose A. Lewis
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $0.50 A single woman goes to China to adopt her new daughter. Illustrations are highly patterned watercolors emphasizing a mother's love.
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 | Allison by Allen Say
Buy new: $13.26 / Used from: $0.01 Allison deals with looking different than her adoptive parents. Illustrations are classic Say.
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