Social Studies - Heritage and Identity

A Time of Golden Dragons $14.99

Through the ages, the dragon has been an important symbol for the Chinese. A time of Golden Dragons is the most auspicious possible. In fascinating text and beautiful paintings, Song Nan and Hao Yu Zhang trace the dragon's...

Aana and Chena (Kannada-English) $13.95

Aana the elephant doesn't like his looks. But Chena the yam says he's beautiful. How? asks Aana. The story is about a self-conscious elephant who learns to accept himself with the help of his friend. "Aray mujhe dekho...

Awakening the Dragon $12.99

In ancient times, the Chinese saw the dragon as both a protector and a threat, able to bring on rain or cause droughts. To honor this powerful creature, people created long narrow boats that they raced in an annual...

Eyes on the Peacock's Tail $11.95

In the beginning, the peacock had no markings on its shimmering blue-green tail. The sun king's daughter sees this beautiful creature one day and promptly falls in love. Much against her father's wishes, she marries the...

Four Friends (Kannada-English) $12.95

Big Hunter catches poor Deer in a net. Can Deer's friends help him escape? A well-loved fable about friendship and resourcefulness, simply told. The illustrations have the strong lines, vivid colours and animation of...

Four Friends (Marathi-English) $13.95

Big Hunter catches poor Deer in a net. Can Deer's friends help him escape? A well-loved fable about friendship and resourcefulness, simply told. The illustrations have the strong lines, vivid colours and animation of...

Four Friends (Telugu-English) $13.95

Big Hunter catches poor Deer in a net. Can Deer's friends help him escape? A well-loved fable about friendship and resourcefulness, simply told. The illustrations have the strong lines, vivid colours and animation of...

Mole Catches the Sky (Navajo-English) $10.95

Mole lives underground, but she wishes she could catch the sky and bring the sun’s warmth and light and the cool breeze into her home. Her friends, Squirrel, Bird, and Frog, try to help by grabbing a handful of...

The Little Tree's Ramadan Adventure (Arabic-English) $9.95

The little tree has always wanted to travel, especially to Mecca, to perform Hajj (an Islamic religious pilgrimage). But how can he travel when his roots are in the ground? Find out how his dream comes true, and he makes the...

Tuttle Pocket Chinese Dictionary (Chinese_simplified-English) $14.50

Pocket Chinese Dictionary is an essential tool to learn Chinese or communicate in the Chinese language. It features all the essential Chinese vocabulary appropriate for beginning to intermediate students. It's handy pocket...

Tuttle Pocket Mandarin Chinese Dictionary (Chinese_simplified-English) $12.95

The Tuttle Pocket Mandarin Chinese Dictionary is a pocket-sized dictionary designed for travelers, business people, and beginner Chinese language students. It contains all the most common Chinese vocabulary you will need...