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Young Adult About Celebrating Heritage
Explore young adult books about celebrating heritage for children.
114 books
My First Kyrgyz
My First Kyrgyz Fruits & Vegetables
Kairat S.
Perfect for families wanting to share their Kyrgyz roots, this bilingual guide helps toddlers discover colorful fruits a
Ages 0–4
My First Irish Language Series
My First Irish Body Parts
Cara S.
For the family looking to weave Irish heritage into everyday moments, this bilingual board book introduces little ones t
Ages 0–3
Pride
Ibi Zoboi
Zuri Benitez fights to protect her Bushwick home from gentrification while clashing with the arrogant boy across the str
Ages 13–18
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The Legendborn Cycle #3
Oathbound
Tracy Deonn
Exiled and alone, Bree Matthews strikes an unbreakable bargain with the Shadow King to master her powers while a secret
Ages 13–18
Chloe and the Kaishao Boys
Mae Coyiuto
Chloe faces a summer of awkward arranged dates and high-society party planning while hiding a secret: she just got into
Ages 12–18
Teach & Learn Basic Words for Children
My First Pashto Body Parts Picture Book
Gzifa S.
For the family introducing their little one to the Pashto language through the familiar parts of themselves, from head t
Ages 1–6
Guardian of the Dead
Karen Healey
Ellie Spencer must use her martial arts skills and newfound magic to stop ancient creatures from Maori myth before they
Ages 14–18
Where Wolves Don't Die
Anton Treuer
Wrongfully accused of arson, an Ojibwe boy flees the city to hide in the Canadian wilderness, learning traditional survi
Ages 12–18
Man Made Monsters
Andrea L. Rogers
Monsters both folkloric and historical haunt one Cherokee family across two centuries in this chilling collection of int
Ages 14–18
Unequal: A Story of America
Michael Eric Dyson, Marc Favreau
For the teenager asking why society feels unfair, this powerful history reveals how systemic inequality was built and th
Ages 12–18
Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America
Candacy Taylor
Archival photos and personal stories reveal how Black travelers used the Green Book to find safety and community during
Ages 12–18
My First Shona Picture Books #2
My First Shona Body Parts
Aneni S.
For families looking to connect with Zimbabwean roots, this bilingual guide helps little ones name their nose, toes, and
Ages 0–5
Frederick Douglass: For the Great Family of Man
Peter Burchard
Follow the incredible life of a man who escaped slavery to become a brilliant abolitionist, a champion for women, and a
Ages 12–18
Freedom! The Story of the Black Panther Party
Jetta Grace Martin, Joshua Bloom, Waldo E. Martin Jr.
This deeply researched history captures the revolution sparked by the Black Panther Party, from community breakfast prog
Ages 12–18
The Devil's Arithmetic
Jane Yolen
Hannah finds herself suddenly transported from a family dinner to 1940s Poland, where she must endure the reality of a d
Ages 10–14
Tokyo Ever After #1
Tokyo Ever After
Emiko Jean
Izzy’s life changes forever when she discovers her father is the Crown Prince of Japan, whisking her from California to
Ages 12–18
An Appetite for Miracles
Laekan Zea Kemp
Two Mexican American teenagers navigate the delicate rhythms of family, young love, and social justice in a moving story
Ages 14–18
The Girl, the Ring, & the Baseball Bat
Camille Gomera-Tavarez
For teens exploring the weight of family secrets and the desire for control as they navigate high school relationships a
Ages 14–18
We Shall Overcome: Heroes of the Civil Rights Movement
Fred Powledge
For the young person asking big questions about fairness and justice: a powerful history of the brave people who fought
Ages 10–15
Teens in Israel
Michael Burgan
For the curious middle schooler wondering what life is like halfway across the world, this book bridges cultural gaps by
Ages 11–16
James L. Swanson's Historical Assassination Series #3
Chasing King's Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Assassin
James L. Swanson
The peaceful movement for Civil Rights clashes with a dark shadow as a prison escapee tracks Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Ages 12–18
Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party's Promise to the People
Kekla Magoon
The Black Panthers stand at the center of this powerful history, revealing a legacy of community activism and the fight
Ages 14–18
Girlhood: Teens around the World in Their Own Voices
Masuma Ahuja
Personal diary entries and candid photos capture the real daily lives, dreams, and diverse experiences of thirty teenage
Ages 12–18
The Art Thieves
Andrea Rogers
For the teen grappling with climate anxiety who needs to see that even in a changing world, our stories, art, and herita
Ages 14–18
More Formats for Celebrating Heritage
Chapter Books
(2357)
Picture Books
(248)
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)
