malaysia

After the fall of South Vietnam, fourteen-year-old Mai is forced to flee to a refugee camp on an island off the coast of Malaysia, where she must navigate numerous hardships while waiting to be sponsored for entry into America.

Sarah Wode-Douglass, the editor of a London poetry magazine, accompanies the famous and infamous John Slater on a trip to Malaysia, hoping to find out how he destroyed her parents' marriage, but instead finds herself drawn into a dangerous mystery abroad.

When she agrees to become a ghost bride for the wealthy Lim family's son, who recently died under mysterious circumstances, Li Lan must dive into a shadowy parallel world of the Chinese afterlife to find the truth.

A mouse deer and a tortoise trick some hungry crocodiles into helping them cross a river but fail to plan for their coming back.

Offers a brief introduction to the life of martial artist Michelle Yeoh, providing information on her childhood, training, and film career.

Profiles the life of Jimmy Choo, headlining a luxury shoe empire, with boutiques from Beverly Hills to Beijing. Despite fame and wealth, Choo remains a humble artist who focuses on crafting couture shoes and inspiring young designers.

The firing of a servant girl in the household of the wealthy Rajasekharans, an Indian immigrant family in Malaysia, devastates six-year-old Aasha who knows a secret that, if revealed, could crack the carefully created facade of the outwardly proud, successful family.

Describes the memoirs of a former volunteer service worker in Vietnam and later on a Malaysian island which served as a way station for Vietnamese boat people.

Relates the life experiences, from birth to his start in boarding school, of a Muslim boy growing up on a rubber plantation in rural Malaysia.

Introduces the country of Malaysia through a look at the life of eleven-year-old Wity who lives with her grandparents in a small village on the island of Penang.