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Chapter Books About Celebrating Heritage
Explore chapter books books about celebrating heritage for children.
2,267 books
The Blossoming Universe of Violet Diamond
Brenda Woods
Eleven-year-old Violet Diamond set out to find her paternal grandmother and embrace the African American heritage she ha
Ages 8–12
Black Women of the Old West
William Loren Katz
Meet the courageous pioneers, from Biddy Mason to Mary Fields, who overcame the era of slavery to build lives and legaci
Ages 9–13
The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name
Sandhya Parappukkaran
Zimdalamashkermishkada tries to shorten his long name to fit in at his new school until a new friend helps him find the
Ages 4–8
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Catching the Fire: Philip Simmons, Blacksmith
Mary E. Lyons
The great-grandson of slaves uses fire and iron to create beautiful art, rising from a humble apprentice to a world-famo
Ages 8–12
Native American Legends #3
How Chipmunk Got His Stripes
Joseph Bruchac, James Bruchac
A boastful bear and a teasing squirrel face off in this lively Native American folktale that explains how one little ani
Ages 4–8
I Lost My Tooth in Africa
Penda Diakité
A trip to visit family in Mali becomes even more exciting when a lost tooth brings a surprise visit from the African Too
Ages 4–8
With Needle and Thread
Raymond Bial
Generations of women have turned fabric scraps into stunning works of art; see the intricate details and history stitche
Ages 8–12
First but Forgotten
The Untold Story of Larry Itliong, Labor Rights Hero
Cristina Oxtra
The famous Delano Grape Strike actually began with Larry Itliong, a Filipino organizer whose tireless work changed the h
Ages 7–10
Sam I Am
Ilene Cooper
Twelve-year-old Sam struggles to find his own identity when his parents' conflicting holiday traditions collide after a
Ages 9–13
Mice and Beans
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Rosa Maria is busy cooking and cleaning for a grand birthday party, but she doesn't realize the mice in her walls are al
Ages 4–8
Basketball Dreams
Chris Paul
NBA star Chris Paul shares how his grandfather Papa Chilly taught him that kindness and determination are the real keys
Ages 4–8
Hairs / Pelitos
Sandra Cisneros
From hair that acts like a broom to curls that smell like sweet bread, a young girl celebrates the unique textures that
Ages 4–8
In Their Own Words #1
Sojourner Truth
Peter Roop, Connie Roop
Witness the life of a woman who escaped slavery to become a powerful voice for freedom and equality through this collect
Ages 8–12
Country ABCs
Mexico ABCs
Sarah Heiman
Trek through hills and history on an alphabetical tour of Mexico featuring traditional art styles and rich cultural land
Ages 5–8
Kongi and Potgi: A Cinderella Story from Korea
Stephanie Plunkett
Quiet resilience and worthiness shine in this Korean retelling of Cinderella as Kongi seeks her place in the world despi
Ages 4–9
My Paati's Saris
Jyoti Rajan Gopal
Sambar scents the air and garlands are threaded as a young Tamil boy finds comfort and his true self wrapped in the vibr
Ages 4–8
Do You Know Me
Nancy Farmer
Life in Harare gets complicated when Tapiwa's uncle arrives from Mozambique, bringing a trail of trouble but also becomi
Ages 8–12
Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond #3
The Chaos Curse
Sayantani DasGupta
Kiranmala must leave New Jersey to rescue a prince and face a prophecy that pits her against her own father, the evil Se
Ages 8–12
We Go To... #2
We Go to Shul
Douglas Florian
For families looking to introduce the comforting rhythms of Shabbat services to their youngest children through a warm a
Ages 0–3
Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage
William Loren Katz
This history traces the enduring connections and shared heritage between Black and Native American peoples from the earl
Ages 10–15
12 Days of Christmas
Rachel Isadora
A classic Christmas carol transforms through vibrant African landscapes and traditions, using clever rebuses to sing alo
Ages 4–8
Always Remember Me: How One Family Survived World War II
Marisabina Russo
For children starting to ask about difficult family history, this gentle story uses a grandmother's scrapbook to explain
Ages 7–10
The Garden of My Imaan
Farhana Zia
When a new student arrives wearing a hijab, sixth-grader Aliya begins to explore her own Muslim faith and finds the cour
Ages 8–12
Twisted Tales #1
Irish Legends
Margaret Simpson
Ancient myths get a fresh, funny makeover through secret diaries and inside info on Ireland's most famous heroes, magica
Ages 8–12
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)
