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Chapter Books About Celebrating Heritage
Explore chapter books books about celebrating heritage for children.
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Graphic History
Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion
Michael Burgan
For the student grappling with the complexities of justice and the history of slavery, this graphic account explores the
Ages 8–14
Friendship Dolls #2
Dolls of Hope
Shirley Parenteau
Chiyo must protect a precious American Friendship Doll from a jealous classmate while helping craft a gift of peace betw
Ages 8–12
Wounded Knee
Neil Waldman
Follow the series of events and tensions that culminated in the tragic battle and massacre at Wounded Knee in this histo
Ages 9–13
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American Girl Short Stories
The Story of America
Tori Kosara, Rona Skene
For the young explorer curious about the past, this guide uses relatable characters to navigate the big moments and dive
Ages 7–9
Bobby: a Story of Robert F. Kennedy
Deborah Wiles
For children beginning to ask big questions about justice, this lyrical biography explores how Robert Kennedy evolved in
Ages 8–12
The Green Frogs: A Korean Folktale
Yumi Heo
Two disobedient green frogs always do the opposite of what they are told, leading to a rainy-day mystery in this bright
Ages 4–8
Bearstone #2
Beardance
Will Hobbs
High in the mountains, a Ute Indian boy named Cloyd embarks on a spirit mission to help two orphaned grizzly cubs surviv
Ages 10–14
My Washington, DC
Kathy Jakobsen
For children curious about the nation's capital, this lushly illustrated tour captures the grandeur and excitement of Wa
Ages 4–9
Big Words #2
Abe's Honest Words: The Life of Abraham Lincoln
Doreen Rappaport
Abraham Lincoln rises from the backwoods of the Midwest to the presidency, driven by a love of learning and a deep convi
Ages 6–10
Ishi, Last of His Tribe
Theodora Kroeber
For the young reader processing the heavy weight of being the last one left or the courage needed to enter a completely
Ages 10–14
The Boy Who Drew Cats: A Japanese Folktale
Arthur A. Levine
A Japanese legend comes to life through a young boy whose obsession with drawing cats leads him away from his chores and
Ages 5–10
A Separate Battle Women and the Civil War
Ina Chang
For the young history buff who wants to know the hidden stories of the past, this book reveals the brave, unsung women w
Ages 9–13
Smart About Art
Frida Kahlo: The Artist Who Painted Herself
Margaret Frith
For the child learning to navigate physical challenges or big feelings through art. This biography shows how Frida Kahlo
Ages 6–9
Dreki: My Icelandic Dragon
Mary Logue
For the child exploring their heritage or navigating the bittersweet changes of a grandparent aging, this magical journe
Ages 8–12
Star Sailor: My Life as a NASA Astronaut
Charles F. Bolden Jr., Tonya Bolden
For the child who needs to see how perseverance and big dreams can overcome unfair barriers, from the segregated South t
Ages 8–12
Amira & Hamza #1
The War to Save the Worlds
Samira Ahmed
Amira and Hamza tumble into a parallel world of Islamic folklore where they must stop evil forces from seizing Earth.
Ages 8–12
God Bless America: The Story of an Immigrant Named Irving Berlin
Adah Nuchi
Young Izzy Baline fled persecution in Russia to become Irving Berlin, the songwriter who captured the musical pulse of A
Ages 4–8
To Be a Slave
Julius Lester
For parents seeking to discuss the harsh realities of American history through the authentic, unfiltered voices of those
Ages 12–18
DK Eyewitness
Aztec
Elizabeth Baquedano
For the curious student fascinated by ancient civilizations and archaeology. This visual guide brings the world of the A
Ages 8–12
Yasmin #23
Earth Day with Yasmin
Saadia Faruqi
For the young problem-solver who wants to help the planet but isn't sure where to start. Yasmin uses her signature creat
Ages 5–8
The First Christmas
Nonny Hogrogian
For families seeking a quiet, reverent way to share the Christmas story through classic biblical text and soft, luminous
Ages 4–8
Henry Aaron's Dream
Matt Tavares
The inspiring true journey of Henry Aaron follows his rise to baseball greatness despite the heavy weight of segregation
Ages 8–12
Matt Christopher Sports Biographies
On the Court with... Venus and Serena Williams
Matt Christopher
For the child who needs to see that hard work and family support can turn big dreams into reality, even when starting fr
Ages 8–12
Year of the Dragon #2
Battle of the Jade Horse
Alison Lloyd
For the child who values a promise above all else. Two friends navigate the dangers of the Silk Road to protect a sacred
Ages 9–12
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
(954)
Books for Celebrating Heritage for Ages 4–7
(4385)