282 Early Asian Civilizations: Supplemental Guide
Recommended Trade Books for Early Asian Civilizations
Trade Book List
Ancient India- Ancient India, edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr. (Pearson Learning,
2002) ISBN 978-0769050140 - Diwali (Celebrations in My World), by Kate Torpie (Crabtree
Publishing Company, 2009) ISBN 978-0778743002 - Lighting a Lamp: A Diwali Story, by Jonny Zucker and
illustrated by Jan Barger (Barron’s Educational Series, Inc.,
2004) ISBN 978-0764126703 - The Monkey and the Crocodile, by Paul Galdone (HMH Books
for Young Readers, 1987) ISBN 978-0899195247 - One Grain of Rice, by Demi (Scholastic Press, 1997)
ISBN 978-0590939980 - Seven Blind Mice, by Ed Young (Puffi n Books, 2002)
ISBN 978-0698118959
Ancient China- Ancient China, edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr. (Pearson Learning,
2002) ISBN 978-0769050133 - The Ballad of Mulan: English/Hmong, by Song Nan Zhang
(Pan Asian Publications, 1998) ISBN 978-1572270589 - Colors of China, by Shannon Zemlicka and illustrated by
Janice Lee Porter (Lerner Publishing Group, 2001)
ISBN 978-1575055633 - Day of the Dragon King (Magic Tree House, No. 14), by Mary
Pope Osborne and illustrated by Sal Murdocca (Random
House Books for Young Readers, 1998)
ISBN 978-0679890515 - Dragon of the Red Dawn (Magic Tree House, No. 37), by Mary
Pope Osborne and illustrated by Sal Murdocca (Random
House Books for Young Readers, 2008)
ISBN 978-0375837289 - The Dragon Prince: A Chinese Beauty & the Beast Tale, by