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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
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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On the Day Peter Stuyvesant Sailed into Town
Arnold Lobel
Peter Stuyvesant is fed up with the mess in New Amsterdam and starts shouting out strict new rules to get the town back
Ages 4–9
Where Is Baby's... #4
Where Is Baby's Turkey?
Karen Katz
Lift the flaps and join Baby on a holiday hide-and-seek adventure to find a missing stuffed turkey before the Thanksgivi
Ages 0–3
The Story of...
The Story of Books
Mae Respicio
From the materials used in production to how they reach your hands, follow the fascinating journey of how a simple idea
Ages 6–9
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The Poesy Ring: A Love Story
Bob Graham
For children marveling at how the world stays connected across generations, this lyrical tale explores the enduring powe
Ages 4–8
I Have Heard of a Land
Joyce Carol Thomas
For the child discovering their roots and the meaning of home, this lyrical story follows an African-American woman's co
Ages 4–10
First Look
Celebrations Around the World
Helen Gregory
For the curious child noticing different traditions in their community, this guide celebrates the beautiful ways familie
Ages 5–9
Inspiring Lives
Black Inventors: 15 Inventions That Changed the World
Kathy Trusty
Inspire your young creator with the incredible true stories of African American pioneers who invented everything from ho
Ages 8–12
Our Neighborhood #1
Excited for Eid
Marzieh Abbas
For the child preparing for their first big holiday celebration or wanting to share their family's special traditions wi
Ages 4–8
Fighting to Belong! #1
Fighting to Belong!: A Graphic Novel History of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
Amy Chu, Alexander Chang
For children exploring their roots or wondering about the history of their community, this graphic journey uncovers the
Ages 8–12
Little Golden Book Biographies
Sonia Sotomayor
Silvia López
For the child who needs to see that big dreams are possible through hard work, regardless of where they start or the obs
Ages 4–8
Fighting to Belong! #2
Fighting to Belong!: A Graphic Novel History of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, Volume 2
Amy Chu, Alexander Chang
For the child curious about their roots or looking for the hidden stories of the past. This graphic novel brings AAPI hi
Ages 8–12
My Itty-Bitty Bio
The Story of Lin-Manuel Miranda
Frank Berrios
For the young artist or dreamer who feels caught between two worlds, this biography shows how one boy's heritage and pas
Ages 6–9
Rabbit Ears: Mythic Heroes
Anansi
Brian Gleeson
The tiny but clever spider Anansi uses his sharp wit and mischievous tricks to navigate the traditions and social order
Ages 5–10
Our Neighborhood #5
Diwali: Love and Light
Darshika Varma
For parents wanting to share the sparkle and joy of Diwali with their littlest ones through simple traditions like diyas
Ages 0–3
The Ugly Vegetables
Grace Lin
Wrinkled leaves and prickly stems look messy next to the neighbors' flowers, but these Chinese vegetables make the most
Ages 4–8
Our Neighborhood #2
Friday Fun
Marzieh Abbas
For the child curious about why certain days feel special and sacred, this story explores the rhythms, rituals, and comm
Ages 4–8
Our Neighborhood #6
Holi: Colors of Love
Darshika Varma
For the family wanting to introduce their little one to the joy of Hindu traditions, this bright board book explores the
Ages 0–3
Me and the Family Tree
Carole Boston Weatherford
Celebrate the beautiful puzzle of family heritage. This story helps children discover how they are a unique blend of the
Ages 3–7
Under the Sunday Tree
Eloise Greenfield
For children curious about different ways of life, these lyrical poems and vibrant paintings celebrate the warmth, commu
Ages 4–8
Dim Sum, Here We Come!
Maple Lam
Savor the small dishes that "touch the heart" as a family gathers for the delicious Cantonese tradition of morning tea a
Ages 4–8
Frida Kahlo And Her Animalitos
Monica Brown
Mexican painter Frida Kahlo expressed her identity and her chronic pain through bold, fantastical portraits often inspir
Ages 4–8
Black: The Many Wonders of My World
Nancy Johnson James
Celebrate the beauty and strength of the color black through poetic reflections on nature, identity, and the wonder foun
Ages 3–8
Brown Honey in Broomwheat Tea
Joyce Carol Thomas
Rooted in home and family, these lyrical poems and golden earth-toned paintings celebrate the beauty of the African Amer
Ages 4–10
Little Black Lives Matter
Khodi Dill
Empower your little one with a celebration of Black excellence and history through this rhythmic board book of heroes an
Ages 0–5