Bedtime Stories: Amazing Asian Tales from the Past

A beautiful, celebratory and joyful book of bedtime stories.

Written and illustrated by creators with heritage from across

the continent of Asia, Bedtime Stories showcases

a curated collection of tales from Asian history, based on

important figures and events.

Each story is the ideal

length to read at bedtime as well as any moment when young readers

are looking for an inspirational read!

Features one young reader’s winning

entry from the First News and Scholastic

competition

An empowering and celebratory gift

Perfect for any child wanting to learn more about history’s

untold stories.

Stories include those of:

King Sejong the Great, a Korean King who invented an alphabet

Julia Domna, a Syrian princess and Roman empress

Margaret Lin Xavier, Thailand’s first female doctor

Sake Deen Mohammed, the Indian man who brought shampooing and

curry to Britain.

Written by: Sufiya Ahmed, Maisie Chan, Shae Davies,

Saima Mir, Bali Rai, Annabelle Sami, Rebeka Shaid, Cynthia So

and Rekha Waheed.

Illustrated by: Ginnie Hsu, Aaliya Jaheel, Jocelyn Kao,

Jennifer Khatun, Hannah Li, Debby Rahmalia, Abeeha Tariq, Kubra

Teber, Tika and Tata and Amanda Yoshida.