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Young Adult About Cultural Identity
Explore young adult books about cultural identity for children.
458 books
The Circuit #2
Breaking Through
Francisco Jiménez
For the teenager navigating the weight of family responsibility while chasing a dream that feels out of reach due to sys
Ages 12–18
Chasing Pacquiao
Rod Pulido
After being outed at his violent high school, Bobby takes up boxing to protect himself, only to see his hero Manny Pacqu
Ages 14–18
Of Beetles & Angels
Mawi Asgedom
A young boy journeys from an Ethiopian civil war to a refugee camp and eventually to the halls of Harvard in this moving
Ages 10–16
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Six Truths and a Lie
Ream Shukairy
For the teenager grappling with systemic bias and the weight of being misunderstood, this gripping thriller explores the
Ages 14–18
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
My First Dutch Things Around Me at Home Picture Book with English Translations
Eva S.
For families looking to bring Dutch heritage into their daily routine, this bilingual picture dictionary helps toddlers
Ages 0–5
In the Neighborhood of True
Susan Kaplan Carlton
For the teenager navigating the pressure to hide who they are to fit in, this 1950s story explores the cost of silence a
Ages 12–18
The Factory #3
Undisclosed
Aya de León
For the teen exploring the weight of high expectations and the courage it takes to advocate for social justice while sta
Ages 14–18
Yes, No, Maybe So
Becky Albertalli, Aisha Saeed
Shy Jamie and frustrated Maya team up for a local election, knocking on doors and finding their voices during a high-sta
Ages 12–18
The Legendborn Cycle #2
Bloodmarked
Tracy Deonn
Bree is on the run from the Order's regents, fighting to control her dangerous ancestral powers while racing to rescue N
Ages 14–18
The Astonishing Color of After
Emily X.R. Pan
Leigh is certain her mother turned into a bird after she died. Her search leads her to Taiwan, family secrets, and the m
Ages 14–18
Catfish Rolling
Clara Kumagai
Time itself cracks open after a massive earthquake, leaving Sora to navigate unstable zones and family secrets to find h
Ages 14–18
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
Erika L. Sánchez
Julia struggles to hold her family together while fighting against the rigid expectations of what a perfect daughter sho
Ages 14–18
The Ocean Would Paint Me Blue
Zoulfa Katouh
Jihad uses a magical sketchbook to bring her late mother's stories of Syria to life through vibrant murals that begin ap
Ages 13–18
Teach & Learn Basic Hindi Words for Children
Hindi Body Parts
Khushi S.
For families looking to introduce Hindi to their little ones through everyday anatomy. This bilingual guide helps toddle
Ages 0–5
Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx
Sonia Manzano
In the 1950s South Bronx, a girl finds hope and a path toward her dreams by watching the flickering TV screen in her boi
Ages 12–18
Court of Fives #3
Buried Heart
Kate Elliott
For the teen navigating the tension between family loyalty and personal ethics while deciding where they stand in a chan
Ages 12–18
Pocket Change Collective
Black Internet Effect
Shavone Charles
For the young creative who wants to see how digital trends start and how to navigate big tech spaces while staying true
Ages 12–18
Beasts of Prey #2
Beasts of Ruin
Ayana Gray
Trapped in a realm of deadly mist, Koffi must master her growing magic to escape the god of death and find her way back
Ages 14–18
African Town
Charles Waters, Irene Latham
The journey of 110 people brought to Alabama on the Clotilda unfolds through fourteen voices, tracing their path from ca
Ages 12–18
Enduring Freedom
Jawad Arash, Trent Reedy
For teens grappling with the complexity of world conflict and the desire to see the human face behind the headlines of t
Ages 12–18
The Epic Crush of Genie Lo #2
The Iron Will of Genie Lo
F. C. Yee
Genie Lo is back to save the universe from a multidimensional threat with a group of bickering gods and the realization
Ages 12–18
What Makes Us
Rafi Mittlefehldt
For the teenager grappling with a difficult family legacy and wondering if they are defined by their parents' worst mist
Ages 14–18
Voices from the Fields: Children of Migrant Farmworkers Tell Their Stories
S. Beth Atkin
A powerful window into the lives of Mexican American migrant youth as they navigate hard labor, gang pressures, and the
Ages 11–18
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Picture Books
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Graphic Novels
(121)
Middle Grade
(119)
Poetry
(60)
Early Readers
(21)
Cultural Identity by Age Group
Books for Cultural Identity for Ages 0–3
(542)
Books for Cultural Identity for Ages 12–18
(3524)
Books for Cultural Identity for Ages 4–7
(2453)
Books for Cultural Identity for Ages 8–11
(4113)