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Explore young adult books about cultural identity for children.
470 books
The Ivory Key Duology #1
The Ivory Key
Akshaya Raman
Four royal siblings who can barely stand each other must hunt for a legendary key to save their kingdom's dying magic be
Ages 14–18
The Village by the Sea
Anita Desai
Desperate to save their home after falling on hard times, Lila and Hari must find the strength to support their family w
Ages 10–14
Love & Gelato #1
Love & Gelato
Jenna Evans Welch
Lina travels to Italy to honor her mother’s memory, only to find a secret journal that leads her on a treasure hunt thro
Ages 12–18
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Kill Your Darlings
Yuvashri Harish
Thulasi accidentally summons a horde of storybook monsters and a vengeful author on Halloween, leaving her until midnigh
Ages 14–18
I Kick and I Fly
Ruchira Gupta
Fourteen-year-old Heera learns kung fu to protect her body and her future, leading her on a daring rescue mission from r
Ages 14–18
We Are Displaced: My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls Around the World
Malala Yousafzai
For the teen seeking to understand the human side of global headlines. This collection of firsthand accounts gives a voi
Ages 12–18
Little Thieves #2
Painted Devils
Margaret Owen
A thief's lie about a fake goddess spirals out of control when the deity actually manifests and demands a human sacrific
Ages 14–18
How to Love You When You're Gone
Gabriela Gonzales
For the teenager navigating the heavy weight of grief while trying to keep their heart open to new love and family conne
Ages 14–18
Memories of the Eagle and the Jaguar #2
Kingdom of the Golden Dragon
Isabel Allende
High in the frosty Himalayan peaks, Alexander and Nadia must harness their animal spirits to protect a sacred golden ora
Ages 10–16
Merrow
Ananda Braxton-Smith
Torn between her island home and legends of the sea, Neen searches for the truth behind her mother's mysterious disappea
Ages 10–14
The Kite Fighters
Linda Sue Park
In 1473 Korea, two brothers must set aside their rivalry. By combining one’s skill at making kites and the other’s at fl
Ages 8–12
Hollow Crown #2
Illusionary
Zoraida Córdova
For the teen navigating the heavy weight of expectations and the struggle to stay true to themselves while the world aro
Ages 14–18
The Boy Lost in the Maze
Joseph Coelho
For the teenager navigating the complex search for a father they've never known while wrestling with what it truly means
Ages 14–18
Goddess Crown
Shade Lapite
For the teen exploring how to stay true to themselves while navigating systems of power, prejudice, and the weight of a
Ages 14–18
Mermaid Moon
Susann Cokal
For the teenager navigating the ache of not belonging and the complex search for a mother's love in a world that feels b
Ages 14–18
The Heaven Shop
Deborah Ellis
Following the loss of her parents to the AIDS epidemic in Malawi, Chanda finds the courage to rebuild her family and fut
Ages 11–15
Light Years #1
Light Years
Kass Morgan
At the prestigious Quatra Fleet Academy, four cadets from different planets must learn to trust each other to survive a
Ages 12–18
Always Isn't Forever
J.C. Cervantes
After Hart dies in an accident, his soul returns in the body of a local bad boy, but he must win Ruby back without ever
Ages 14–18
The Red Ribbon
Lucy Adlington
Inside a Nazi concentration camp, Ella and Rose use their skills as seamstresses to survive while forging a bond as stro
Ages 12–18
Amber & Dusk #1
Amber & Dusk
Lyra Selene
For the teen searching for their place in the world who loves stories of hidden legacies, high-stakes court politics, an
Ages 14–18
Strange the Dreamer #1
Strange the Dreamer
Laini Taylor
A humble librarian seizes a chance to cross the world and find a mythic lost city, haunted by a blue-skinned goddess and
Ages 14–18
Six Crimson Cranes #3
A Forgery of Fate
Elizabeth Lim
Tru can paint the future, but to save her family from debt, she must marry a cursed dragon lord and help him infiltrate
Ages 13–18
Egg & Spoon
Gregory Maguire
For the reader grappling with social inequality and the desire to change their destiny, this Russian folk-inspired tale
Ages 12–18
Hobberdy Dick
Katharine Mary Briggs
A loyal hobgoblin quietly protects an unloving Puritan family after they move into a grand English manor in the year 165
Ages 10–15
More Formats for Cultural Identity
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Graphic Novels
(122)
Middle Grade
(119)
Poetry
(60)
Early Readers
(22)
Cultural Identity by Age Group
Books for Cultural Identity for Ages 0–3
(572)
Books for Cultural Identity for Ages 4–7
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