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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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(2267)
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(245)
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(111)
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(96)
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Middle Grade
(52)
Early Readers
(41)
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(6)
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Everywhere Beauty Is Harlem
Gary Golio
For the child who loves taking pictures or feels inspired by their neighborhood, this book celebrates finding dignity an
Ages 4–8
We've Got a Job: The 1963 Birmingham Children's March
Cynthia Levinson
For the young person starting to realize the power of their own voice and wanting to know how kids their age have change
Ages 10–18
Crossroads America
Railroad Fever
Monica Halpern
Black-and-white photos and maps illustrate the grueling work and massive engineering feats required to build the Transco
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
373 books
China and The Great Wall
Baby Professor
For the child curious about the wonders of the world and how humans build lasting monuments.
Ages 4–8
Yossel's Journey
Kathryn Lasky
Painterly illustrations capture Yossel's life as his family flees Russia for the American Southwest, where he finds a ne
Ages 6–10
Marie and her Friend the Sea Turtle
Nicole Weaver
For the child curious about the wider world and the wonders of the ocean. This trilingual story fosters a love for natur
Ages 4–8
Painted Wall and Other Strange Tales, The
Michael Bedard
For the reader who loves eerie mysteries and wonders about the thin veil between our world and the spirit realm, rooted
Ages 10–14
Historic Buildings, Statues and Monuments in the USA
Baby Professor
Over 160 monuments have been removed from American public spaces since 2015, sparking a national conversation about hist
Ages 7–10
Handa's Hen
Eileen Browne
Handa and Akeyo trek through the Kenyan landscape on a search for a missing black hen, spotting all sorts of vibrant ani
Ages 3–7
The Hungry Coat: A Tale from Turkey
Demi
After being judged for his messy clothes, Nasrettin Hoca decides to feed his fancy new coat at a dinner party in this wi
Ages 4–8
Yonie Wondernose
Marguerite de Angeli
Life on a Pennsylvania farm is full of wonders for a curious Amish boy who finally gets to share a special secret with h
Ages 5–9
My State
In My State
Mari C. Schuh
For the curious young explorer who wants to know more about where they live. This simple guide helps children discover t
Ages 4–7
Kids in the World
Kids in France
Dayzee Harper
For the child curious about life across the globe or preparing for a trip. This book fosters a sense of wonder about dif
Ages 5–9
Peter Rabbit and Other Stories
Beatrix Potter
A clever trickster uses his sharp wits to outsmart authority figures and navigate the world in these classic African-Ame
Ages 3–8
The Adventures of Piggle
A Very Piggle Christmas
Lisette Starr
For the child who loves the festive chaos of a family holiday. Join the Piggle family as they navigate the silly, sweet,
Ages 3–7
High on a Hill: A Book of Chinese Riddles
Ed Young
A collection of traditional riddles translated from Chinese offers a playful challenge for curious minds.
Ages 6–10
Children Around the World #1
We Live in Brazil
François-Xavier Freland
Jaão, Flávia, and Marcos live in different cities across Brazil, sharing their unique daily routines and vibrant local c
Ages 7–10
When Panda Came to Our House
Helen Zane Jensen
A visiting panda brings the wonders of China right into an American girl's home. Share in a cross-cultural friendship fi
Ages 4–8
My Mother's Tongues #1
My Mother's Tongues: A Weaving of Languages
Uma Menon
A daughter traces her mother's journey from India through the rhythm of two languages, Malayalam and English, weaving a
Ages 4–8
Whale in the Sky
Anne Siberell
Bold woodcut illustrations tell the legendary Pacific Northwest story of Thunderbird and the struggle to protect the sea
Ages 4–8
First Biographies
Crispus Attucks
Ellen Labrecque
A courageous man becomes the first to fall in the American colonies' struggle for freedom, marking a pivotal moment in t
Ages 7–10
The Twins #1
The Dutch Twins
Lucy Fitch Perkins
Kit and Kat spend their days skating on frozen canals and shopping at village markets. Experience the simple, charming t
Ages 7–10
The Heartlight Saga #2
The Ancient One
T. A. Barron
Thirteen-year-old Kate tumbles five centuries back in time to battle an evil creature and save an Oregon redwood forest
Ages 10–14
DK Real People
Slavery: Real People and Their Stories of Enslavement
R. G. Grant
For the student grappling with the difficult realities of history. This visual guide uses primary sources to humanize th
Ages 10–17
