Books on
Struggle

A Long Walk to Water
By Park, Linda Sue

A Song for Cambodia
By Lord, Michelle
Illustrated by Arihara, Shino

Baba Didi and the Godwits Fly
By Nicola Muir
Illustrated by Annie Hayward

Half Spoon of Rice: A Survival Story of the Cambodian Genocide
By Smith, Icy
Illustrated by Sopaul Nhewm

Hiroshima No Pika
By Toshi Maruki

I dreamt… a book about Hope
By Gabriela Olmos
Illustrated by Manuel Monroy, Juan Gedovius, Chubasco, Marissa Arroyo, Maria Figueroa, Alejandro Herrerias, Mauricio Gomez Morin, Gonzalo Tassier, Valeria Gallo, Alvaro Rocha Buitron, Fabricio Vanden Broeck and Alejandro Magallanes.

Little Otter Goes Fishing
By Lim, Emily
Illustrated by Scrawl Studios

Naomi’s Tree
By Joy Kogawa
Illustrated by Ruth Ohi

Paddy the Flying Pulai
By Ong Su Qing Miranda, Mock Yuan Ning, Darryl Lee Xing Jie, Ong Dingjie, Ng Jun How Melvin
Illustrated by Sean Yap, Summer Seet Shiying

Peggy: A Brave Chicken on a Big Adventure
By Anna Walker

Rice without Rain
By Ho, Minfong

Swan: The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova
By Laurel Snyder
Illustrated by Julie Morstad

Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake
By Ji-yeong Lee
Illustrated by Gabriel Pacheco

The Clay Marble
By Ho, Minfong

The Cockerel with Three Feathers
By Suzee Leong

The Flute
By Gilmore, Rachna
Illustrated by Bawas, Pulak

The Happiest Tree: A Yoga Story
By Uma Krishnaswami
Illustrated by Ruth Jeyaveeran

The Jade Necklace
By Yee, Paul
Illustrated by Lin, Grace

The Magic Boat
By Demi
Illustrated by Demi

The Owl Who Was Fooled
By Khadijah Hashim

The Spirit of the Baobab Tree
By Dionne Champion
Illustrated by Sherice Grant