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Chapter Books About Celebrating Heritage
Explore chapter books books about celebrating heritage for children.
2,267 books
The Old Man and His Door
Gary Soto
A literal misunderstanding leads an old man to carry a heavy wooden door all the way to a party in this charming, humoro
Ages 4–8
Littlejim #3
Littlejim's Gift
Gloria Houston
For the child learning that the most meaningful gifts come from the heart, especially when they require choosing someone
Ages 7–11
Under the Quilt of Night
Deborah Hopkinson
A young girl journeys through the shadows of the Underground Railroad, following the stars toward a life of freedom in t
Ages 4–9
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Stories from India
Anna Milbourne
For the child curious about the wider world, these simplified traditional tales offer a gentle and vibrant bridge to Ind
Ages 7–9
Happy Hanukkah, Corduroy
Don Freeman
For the family wanting to share the joy of the Festival of Lights with a beloved childhood friend, this board book intro
Ages 1–4
Signature Lives
Cesar Chavez: Crusader for Social Change
Brenda Haugen
For the child curious about how one person can change the world, this biography explores the power of nonviolent protest
Ages 10–14
Go Tell It: How James Baldwin Became a Writer
Quartez Harris
For the child who finds magic in books and words, this lyrical biography shows how a boy from Harlem grew up to change t
Ages 4–8
It Takes a Village
Jane Cowen-Fletcher
Yemi tries to keep an eye on her little brother during market day in Benin, only to find that the whole community is hel
Ages 4–8
Cookies and Crescents An Eid Story
Nada Shawish Dutka
For the child feeling nervous about moving to a new home and leaving behind familiar community traditions during the hol
Ages 4–8
Big Words #12
Wilma's Way Home
Doreen Rappaport
For the child seeking to understand how one person can spark change, this biography explores finding your voice and buil
Ages 4–9
Marilyn Trueluck's Language Learning #1
My Pashto Number Picture Book for Kids
Marilyn Trueluck
For families looking to connect with Afghan heritage, this bilingual guide makes learning to count in Pashto accessible
Ages 2–7
Mijos #2
The Fiesta Face-Off
David Gonzales
The Mijos must band together and use their collective voice to protect their beloved local park from being paved over by
Ages 8–12
The Walk
Winsome Bingham
For the child curious about why grownups wait in long lines to vote. This story connects a simple walk to the polling st
Ages 4–8
Sojourner Truth's Step-Stomp Stride
Andrea Davis Pinkney
For the child learning about fairness and the power of their own voice, this rhythmic biography celebrates the unstoppab
Ages 4–8
Who Was?
Who Is Ketanji Brown Jackson?
Shelia P. Moses
For the child who needs to see that big dreams are possible despite being underestimated. This biography follows Ketanji
Ages 8–12
Pura's Cuentos: How Pura Belpré Reshaped Libraries with Her Stories
Annette Bay Pimentel
For the child who feels their family's language or stories are missing from the world around them. Discover how one libr
Ages 4–8
The Carpet: An Afghan Family Story
Dezh Azaad
For the family finding comfort in their roots while far from home, this lyrical story explores how a simple carpet can h
Ages 4–8
George Washington Carver
Tonya Bolden
For the child curious about nature and history, this biography explores how perseverance and a love for plants transform
Ages 6–10
We the People: Native Americans
The Arapaho and Their History
Natalie M. Rosinsky
For the student curious about the heritage of the Great Plains, this guide explores the enduring traditions and history
Ages 9–12
It's My World
Clothes Around the World
Mary Meinking
For the curious child who wonders why people dress differently in other countries, this book explores how weather and tr
Ages 6–9
Love to Dance
Hip-Hop
Angela Royston
For the young music lover curious about the roots of their favorite tracks, this guide explores the energetic history an
Ages 8–12
Hispanic Star #9
Pedro Pascal
Claudia Romo Edelman, Karla Arenas Valenti
For the child who loves movies but needs to see that even the biggest stars faced move-related challenges and worked har
Ages 8–12
The Children of Noisy Village
Christmas in Noisy Village
Astrid Lindgren
Three neighboring families fill the air with laughter and song as they bake holiday treats and decorate trees in a cozy,
Ages 4–8
Freedom River
Doreen Rappaport
Businessman John Parker repeatedly risks everything to cross the river and guide others toward freedom in this true stor
Ages 6–10
More Formats for Celebrating Heritage
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(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
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Books for Celebrating Heritage for Ages 12–18
(2134)
Books for Celebrating Heritage for Ages 4–7
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Books for Celebrating Heritage for Ages 8–11
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