Alia’s mission
Alia’s mission
Alia takes matters into her own hands when government officials refuse to listen to her concerns about the books in the Baṣrah Central Library.
Alia takes matters into her own hands when government officials refuse to listen to her concerns about the books in the Baṣrah Central Library.
A little girl describes the city of Tokyo in which she lives by the passage of the months and seasons of the year
A selection of nine stories from Malaysian legends and folklore.
A young girl visits her grandmother in Vietnam where her parents were born and learns that she can call two places home.
A Chinese American girl puts her goldfish into a fish pond that she creates and borders with chrysanthemums in order to remind her grandmother of the fish pond she had back in China
Nine-year-old Shanti, who lives in the mountains of Sri Lanka, has her wish come true when her Uncle Nochi takes her to see the Indian Ocean.
When a dragon snatches the youngest of seven talented Chinese sisters, the other six come to her rescue
Cinduri, hungry and ragged, is befriended by Godfather Snake, who feeds her delicacies and dresses her in gold cloth and anklets with bells and diamonds, to meet the prince