Children's Books About Myanmar
Explore 4 handpicked children's books set in and about Myanmar, chosen to help kids grow up curious about the wider world.
Books in this collection
Hanukkah Around the World
I See The Sun In Myanmar Burma
My Face Book (Burmese Karen/English) (Burmese Edition)
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Common questions
What ages are these books for?
Of the 4 books here, 1 is for ages 0-2, 1 for ages 5-9, 1 for ages 8-12 and 1 for ages 11-14.
Where should we start?
Three good first picks are Bamboo People by Mitali Perkins, Hanukkah Around the World by Tami Lehman Wilzig and I See The Sun In Myanmar Burma by Dedie King. All 4 books on this page are handpicked, so any of them is a fine place to begin.
Looking for more from the wider region?
All 4 of these books also appear in the broader East Asia and the Pacific collection, which has 98 books in total.
Are there bilingual, award-winning or folk-tale picks here?
Yes. This collection includes 2 bilingual editions.