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Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
6,324 books
0–3 yrs
814 books
4–7 yrs
3283 books
8–11 yrs
1570 books
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Chapter Books
(2267)
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(245)
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(111)
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(96)
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(72)
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(52)
Early Readers
(41)
Board Books
(6)
Age
0–2
3–5
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9–12
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Daddy Calls Me Man
Angela Johnson
For the child finding their place in the family through art and words. This gentle collection of poems celebrates the qu
Ages 4–8
Motherland: A Novel
Vineeta Vijayaraghavan
Spending the summer in India forces fifteen-year-old May to bridge the gap between her American life and her family’s ri
Ages 13–18
The Phoenix Rising #1
Ashes
Lauralana Dunne
The thriving Greenwood District, known as Black Wall Street, faces a devastating attack by white supremacist mobs in one
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
373 books
Secrets of American History #4
Heroes Who Risked Everything for Freedom: Civil War
Patricia Lakin
For the middle-grade student curious about the unsung heroes who fought against injustice, this book reveals the high st
Ages 8–12
The Name Drop
Susan Lee
Elijah and Jessica share the same name and a secret: they have swapped identities to chase their dreams, but a sudden ro
Ages 13–18
From the Tops of the Trees
Kao Kalia Yang
The members of K-pop group Huntrix live double lives as demon hunters, battling a rival boy band that hides a hellish se
Ages 4–9
We Were the Fire: Birmingham 1963
Sheila P. Moses
For the child learning how ordinary kids can change history. This moving story follows a young boy finding his courage d
Ages 8–12
Yoon #3
Yoon and the Jade Bracelet
Helen Recorvits
Yoon hopes a special jade bracelet from her grandmother will provide the connection she needs to make a new friend and f
Ages 5–9
Abraham Lincoln
Amy L. Cohn
For the child curious about leadership and justice, this simple introduction explores how a boy from a log cabin grew up
Ages 6–9
Beyond the Dance: A Ballerina's Life
Chan Hon Goh
Follow Chan Hon Goh’s journey from Beijing to Canada as she faces rigorous training and cultural shifts to become a worl
Ages 8–12
True Stories in Focus #1
Separate No More: The Long Road to Brown v. Board of Education
Lawrence Goldstone
For the teenager grappling with why the world is unfair, this history of the fight against segregation shows how legal b
Ages 12–18
Saga of the Sioux: An Adaptation of Dee Brown's Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Dwight Jon Zimmerman
This historical account explores the devastating impact of nineteenth-century American expansion on the cultures and liv
Ages 12–18
A Walk With Grandpa
Sharon K. Solomon
For the child learning about the painful reality of American history and the strength required to survive injustice and
Ages 12–18
Amada's Diary #2
Nana's Big Surprise
Amada Irma Pérez
Amada and her family build a chicken coop to help Nana find a glimmer of happiness while she grieves her husband in this
Ages 4–8
Old Man Mad About Drawing: A Tale of Hokusai, The
Francois Place
Follow the life of ukiyo-e master Katsushika Hokusai, the Japanese artist whose obsession with drawing captured the powe
Ages 8–12
No Mirrors in My Nana's House
Ysaye M. Barnwell
Vibrant paintings and a rhythmic song celebrate a young girl who sees her beauty and worth reflected in her grandmother’
Ages 3–8
Issues in Focus Today
Vote!: Women's Fight for Access to the Ballot Box
Coral Celeste Frazer
For the young reader questioning why things are the way they are, this history of the suffrage movement shows how persis
Ages 10–18
From Another World
Ana Maria Machado
For the child grappling with the reality of unfairness in history, this haunting yet hopeful tale uses a ghostly visitor
Ages 8–12
Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
Brandy Colbert
Witness the history of Greenwood, the wealthy Black Wall Street, and the devastating two-day attack that became a turnin
Ages 14–18
Stone River Crossing
Tim Tingle
For the child grappling with the meaning of courage and the power of unlikely alliances in the face of systemic injustic
Ages 8–12
The Last Super Chef
Chris Negron
For the child who loves the heat of the kitchen and yearns to uncover the truth about their family history while chasing
Ages 8–12
Chitrakoot Books
The Fascinating Fibonaccis
Shonali Chinniah
A simple sequence of numbers discovered centuries ago appears everywhere in our world, from the curves of seashells to t
Ages 7–12
Sunrise Summer
Matthew Swanson
For the child curious about different ways of life and the grit required to follow a family tradition in the great outdo
Ages 4–8
You Are Here: Connecting Flights
Ellen Oh
For children navigating the complexities of identity and wanting to see their own diverse experiences reflected in stori
Ages 8–12
