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Chapter Books About Celebrating Heritage
Explore chapter books books about celebrating heritage for children.
2,267 books
The Vampire's Beautiful Daughter
S. P. Somtow
Johnny is struggling to balance his Lakota heritage with a new school until he meets Rebecca, a girl who understands bei
Ages 10–14
My Story
Snowy: The Diary of Eva Fischer
Siobhan McHugh
For the child navigating what it means to belong when their heritage feels complicated. Eva's journey explores finding h
Ages 9–13
Trapped Between the Lash and the Gun
Arvella Whitmore
A twelve-year-old boy on the verge of gang life is suddenly pulled back in time to experience the harsh reality of life
Ages 10–14
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The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family
Ibtihaj Muhammad, S. K. Ali
Faizah admires her sister’s beautiful blue hijab on the first day of school and learns to stand tall when faced with unk
Ages 4–8
Native American Legends #1
The First Strawberries
Joseph Bruchac
The Sun heals a quarrel between the first man and woman by bringing sweet strawberries up from the earth in this gentle
Ages 4–8
Ruby's Wish
Shirin Yim Bridges
In a time when most girls are kept at home, Ruby dares to dream of the same university education offered to her brothers
Ages 5–9
The Lightning Queen
Laura Resau
A lifelong friendship begins in the mountains of Mexico when a young Mixtec boy meets a girl who calls herself the Gypsy
Ages 8–12
From Slave Ship to Freedom Road
Julius Lester
Powerful illustrations anchor this history of the American slave trade, following the journey from the ships to the hero
Ages 10–14
Matt Christopher Sports Biographies
Sammy Sosa
Matt Christopher
The 1998 baseball season exploded with excitement as Sammy Sosa chased the home run record, winning over fans everywhere
Ages 8–12
The Heartlight Saga #2
The Ancient One
T. A. Barron
Thirteen-year-old Kate tumbles five centuries back in time to battle an evil creature and save an Oregon redwood forest
Ages 10–14
Big Bushy Mustache
Gary Soto
Ricky wants to look just like his father, but when the mustache from his school costume goes missing, he needs a little
Ages 4–8
Becoming Naomi León
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Naomi’s quiet life at the trailer park is upended when her mother returns, sparking a journey to Mexico to find her voic
Ages 8–12
Native Peoples
The Coast Miwok
Kim Covert
Vibrant customs and family life take center stage in this look at the history and enduring presence of the Coast Miwok p
Ages 7–10
My First Holidays
My First Thanksgiving
Tomie dePaola
The warmth of family gatherings and holiday traditions comes alive through simple scenes of sharing and gratitude.
Ages 0–3
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon #1
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
Grace Lin
Inspired by Chinese folklore, this Newbery Honor book follows a young girl's epic quest to change her family's fortune.
Ages 8–12
Hip-Hop World
Hip-Hop History
Wendy Garofoli
Trace the evolution of hip-hop from its early roots to its current status as a global phenomenon. Learn about the cultur
Ages 8–12
The Jumbies #1
The Jumbies
Tracey Baptiste
For the child who loves spooky stories and is ready to discover that their inner strength and family roots can conquer e
Ages 8–12
DK Biography
Pelé
James Buckley Jr.
The legendary King of Soccer comes to life through the story of his incredible career and the accomplishments that made
Ages 8–12
Maya Adventure #1
The Well of Sacrifice
Chris Eboch
In ancient Guatemala, a brave Mayan girl risks everything to expose a corrupt High Priest who uses human sacrifice to el
Ages 9–13
Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution
Natalie S. Bober
Personal letters offer a private window into the life of Abigail Adams as she witnesses the birth of the American Revolu
Ages 10–14
Countries of the World
Egypt
Shirley W. Gray, Helen Frost
Journey to the banks of the Nile to see how the geography, ancient history, and modern culture of Egypt all fit together
Ages 7–10
Tree of Cranes
Allen Say
For the child curious about different ways to celebrate, this quiet story explores how family memories and heritage can
Ages 4–8
Dim Sum for Everyone!
Grace Lin
Steam rises from small plates as a family gathers in Chinatown to share a delicious variety of buns, dumplings, and cake
Ages 3–7
This Is the Rope
Jacqueline Woodson
A single piece of rope travels with an African American family through the years, binding their story together during th
Ages 5–8
More Formats for Celebrating Heritage
Picture Books
(245)
Young Adult
(111)
Poetry
(96)
Graphic Novels
(72)
Middle Grade
(52)
Early Readers
(41)
Board Books
(6)
Celebrating Heritage by Age Group
Books for Celebrating Heritage for Ages 0–3
(909)
Books for Celebrating Heritage for Ages 12–18
(2134)
Books for Celebrating Heritage for Ages 4–7
(4209)
Books for Celebrating Heritage for Ages 8–11
(5137)
