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Chapter Books About Celebrating Heritage
Explore chapter books books about celebrating heritage for children.
2,357 books
Feed the Children First: Irish Memories of the Great Hunger
Mary E. Lyons
For the child curious about their Irish heritage or learning about human resilience during difficult times. This book us
Ages 8–12
Masala Chai, Fast and Slow
Rajani LaRocca
Aarav loves to race while his grandfather prefers to saunter, but when Thatha is injured, Aarav learns that making the p
Ages 4–8
Tortilla Sun
Jennifer Cervantes
Twelve-year-old Izzy spends a summer cooking with her grandmother in New Mexico and finally hears the truth about the fa
Ages 8–12
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Dear Dr. King: Letters from Today's Children to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jan Colbert, Ann McMillan Harms
Today's children share their modern hopes, wisdom, and dreams for the future in these heartfelt and poetic letters addre
Ages 8–12
Quilt Counting
Lesa Cline-Ransome
Rhyming verses count from one to ten and back again as a family gathers in a country farmhouse to stitch together a beau
Ages 3–7
Long Journey Home
Julius Lester
For the teenager grappling with the weight of history and the meaning of freedom. These stories offer a raw, dignified l
Ages 12–18
Postcards from Buster #10
Buster Changes His Luck
Marc Brown
Buster travels to San Francisco's Chinatown to learn about Chinese New Year and the vibrant symbols that might just chan
Ages 6–9
Bessie Smith and the Night Riders
Sue Stauffacher
On a sweltering North Carolina night, legendary blues singer Bessie Smith uses her powerful presence to face down a grou
Ages 6–10
Ella Fitzgerald
Leslie Palmer
For the child discovering their own unique voice, this biography explores the life of the First Lady of Song and her jou
Ages 8–12
How the Leopard Got His Claws
Chinua Achebe, John Iroaganachi
Witness the transformation of the leopard from a peaceful forest dweller into a sharp-clawed ruler who governs with a te
Ages 6–10
Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave
Laban Carrick Hill
Witness the remarkable true story of Dave, an enslaved man in the 1800s whose beautiful pottery and inscribed poems made
Ages 6–10
The Magician of Cracow
Krystyna Turska
For the child who loves tricking the trickster or explores the consequences of their choices through the lens of ancient
Ages 6–10
Animal Lore and Legend
Owl
Vee Browne
For the child learning that showing off can have unexpected consequences. This Navajo legend explores how an owl's pride
Ages 4–8
First but Forgotten
The Untold Story of John P. Parker: Underground Railroad Conductor
Artika R. Tyner
For the child who asks how one person can change the world. This graphic biography follows a man who turned his pain int
Ages 8–12
Aisha's Colors
Nabila Adani
For the child who feels frustrated when things don't go as planned or struggles with comparing their life to others.
Ages 3–7
Country ABCs #1
Israel ABCs
Holly Schroeder
Take an A-to-Z tour through historical hills and cultural landmarks while enjoying traditional art styles from across th
Ages 4–8
Big Words #10
Frederick's Journey: The Life of Frederick Douglass
Doreen Rappaport
Witness the incredible transformation of Frederick Douglass as he escapes the bonds of slavery to become a world-renowne
Ages 6–10
Jennifer A. Nielsen Historical Fiction #3
Words on Fire
Jennifer A. Nielsen
Twelve-year-old Audra flees her farm to smuggle forbidden books and protect her culture from the soldiers trying to eras
Ages 8–12
Holidays
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Amanda Doering
Learn how the United States began honoring Dr. King and see the many ways communities come together to celebrate his dre
Ages 5–8
Women of Our Time
Mary McLeod Bethune: Voice of Black Hope
Milton Meltzer
For the child curious about how one person can change the world, this biography follows Mary's journey from working in c
Ages 7–11
Anna Hibiscus #6
Merry Christmas, Anna Hibiscus!
Atinuke
For the child preparing for their first solo trip or navigating the bittersweet feelings of being far from home during t
Ages 6–9
Why the Sky Is Far Away
Mary-Joan Gerson
The sky used to be so close that people could eat pieces of it, until human waste and greed forced it to retreat far abo
Ages 4–9
Sienna's Scrapbook: Our African American Heritage Trip
Toni Trent Parker
Sienna documents her family's meaningful summer road trip as they travel together to visit important sites of African Am
Ages 6–10
Kokeshi #1
Yumi
Annelore Parot
Yumi is getting ready for a big costume party, and you can help her choose the perfect look using interactive flaps, die
Ages 3–7
More Formats for Celebrating Heritage
Picture Books
(248)
Young Adult
(114)
Poetry
(98)
Graphic Novels
(73)
Middle Grade
(53)
Early Readers
(43)
Board Books
(6)
Celebrating Heritage by Age Group
Books for Celebrating Heritage for Ages 0–3
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Books for Celebrating Heritage for Ages 4–7
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