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Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
6,611 books
0–3 yrs
853 books
4–7 yrs
3417 books
8–11 yrs
1627 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Baby Professor
Trade and Commerce in Ancient China
Baby Professor
Markets, merchants, and ancient routes come to life in this look at how the early civilizations of Asia built a vast net
Ages 7–10
Phillis's Big Test
Catherine Clinton
Young poet Phillis Wheatley must stand before a panel of skeptics in 1772 Boston to prove she is the true author of her
Ages 6–10
The Night Emma Saved Christmas
Jennifer Diaz
For the child who loves the magic of holiday traditions and historical storytelling, this adventure follows a young girl
Ages 7–10
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Little Gold Star
Robert D. San Souci
A sparkling Spanish American retelling of Cinderella where a kind girl mistreated by her family receives help from the V
Ages 5–10
Beautifully Me
Nabela Noor
For the child who has started noticing or worrying about their body shape after hearing grown-ups talk about their own d
Ages 4–8
Book of Mormon Stories for Kids
Vera Ferguson
For families looking to share their faith through simple, accessible retellings of scripture that focus on foundational
Ages 4–10
Chicago Baby
Jerome Pohlen
For the family planning a trip to the Windy City or those wanting to share their hometown pride with their newest additi
Ages 0–3
A Day in the Life #1
Sarah Morton's Day
Kate Waters
For the curious child who wonders how kids lived in the past. This photo-essay brings 17th-century history to life throu
Ages 6–9
A Boy Named Beckoning
Gina Capaldi
For the child exploring their identity or learning about the strength of the human spirit. A moving journey of resilienc
Ages 7–12
When the Legends Die
Hal Borland
For the young person caught between different worlds and seeking a way to honor their roots while finding their own path
Ages 12–18
Freedom Summer
Susan Goldman Rubin
For the child questioning why the world isn't always fair. This historical account explores the courage of activists fig
Ages 10–14
The Boy of the Three-Year Nap
Dianne Snyder
For the child who tries to avoid chores or thinks they can outsmart their parents. A clever mother uses her wit to turn
Ages 5–9
The Two Major Cities of the Inca Empire Cuzco and Machu Picchu
Baby Professor
For curious kids who love exploring the past, this photo-rich guide introduces the incredible stone cities and mountain
Ages 6–10
Missing Rose
Linda Newbery
Anna is determined to find her missing sister, Rose, but the search leads her into a tangle of family secrets that chang
Ages 12–18
Sesame Street
We're Different, We're the Same
Bobbi Kates
For the curious toddler noticing physical differences for the first time, this Sesame Street classic celebrates the uniq
Ages 2–5
Trapped Between the Lash and the Gun
Arvella Whitmore
A twelve-year-old boy on the verge of gang life is suddenly pulled back in time to experience the harsh reality of life
Ages 10–14
Julie of the Wolves
Nutik, the Wolf Pup
Jean Craighead George
For the child who needs help understanding that loving someone sometimes means letting them go, even when it hurts.
Ages 4–8
Baby Professor
The First American Slaves: The History and Abolition of Slavery
Baby Professor
Abolitionists fought for freedom from the colonial era through the Civil War, leading to the landmark Thirteenth Amendme
Ages 6–10
Moses Deliverer of Israel
Gift L. Scott
Follow the life of the Hebrew prophet who received the Mosaic Law and led the Israelites out of Egyptian slavery toward
Ages 6–10
The Magic Paintbrush
Julia Donaldson
For the child learning how to balance personal talents with a sense of duty, this lyrical tale shows how creativity and
Ages 4–8
Lucky Beans
Becky Birtha
Tired of eating beans during the Great Depression, Marshall uses his math lessons to guess how many beans are in a jar a
Ages 6–9
Aleutian Sparrow
Karen Hesse
An Aleut girl witnesses the forced relocation of her people during World War II in this moving story told through sequen
Ages 10–14
Mother Goose in California
Doug Hansen
For the child curious about the world around them, this vibrant alphabet book reimagines classic rhymes through the lens
Ages 3–8
Surprising Power of a Good Dumpling, The
Wai Chim
For the teenager carrying the heavy weight of family secrets and a parent's mental illness while trying to find their ow
Ages 14–18
