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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
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Homeplace
Anne Shelby
One house stands still as two hundred years of family history pass through its doors. Generations of life unfold through
Ages 4–8
Wanting Mor
Rukhsana Khan
Abandoned in a busy Kabul marketplace, Jameela must rely on her faith and the memory of her mother to find the strength
Ages 10–14
Zeely
Virginia Hamilton
For the child whose imagination is sparked by mystery and awe. Follow Geeder as she navigates the line between childhood
Ages 9–12
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12–18 yrs
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Yasmin #20
Yasmin the Singer
Saadia Faruqi
For the child who loves to sing at home but feels nervous in front of a crowd. This gentle story helps early readers fin
Ages 5–8
Toni & Slade Morrison's Fables
A Toni Morrison Treasury
Toni Morrison, Slade Morrison
For the child feeling restricted by adult rules, these stories celebrate the vibrant inner world of children and their n
Ages 4–9
What Was It Like? Life of Native Americans During the Westward Movement
Baby Professor
For the student curious about how the expansion of the United States changed the lives, homes, and traditions of the peo
Ages 7–10
A God-Saving Miracle!
Unknown
For children curious about miracles and faith, this story introduces the famous events of Fatima where three young sheph
Ages 5–10
Hey, Wall
Susan Verde
For the child who wants to change their surroundings, this story shows how a splash of color and community spirit can tu
Ages 4–8
Jonah Winter's Picture Book Biographies #5
Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates
Jonah Winter
For the child who needs to see that true greatness is measured by how much we give back to others, even when facing unfa
Ages 4–9
Kindergarten Day USA and China
Trish Marx
See how much kindergarteners have in common across the globe through photographs comparing a typical school day in the U
Ages 4–7
Story of the Negro
Arna Bontemps
For the young reader seeking a deeper understanding of their roots and the long, resilient journey of Black people from
Ages 10–16
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters
John Steptoe
For the child learning that true beauty comes from how we treat others, especially when we think no one is watching.
Ages 4–9
Pride: An Inspirational History of the LGBTQ+ Movement
Stella Caldwell
For the child curious about history and identity, this vibrant guide chronicles the journey of the LGBTQ+ community from
Ages 10–14
Freedom in Congo Square
Carole Boston Weatherford
For the child learning about history and the strength of the human spirit, this poetic countdown reveals how community a
Ages 4–8
Nine Days to Christmas
Marie Hall Ets, Aurora Labastida
For the child learning to balance the excitement of a long-awaited celebration with the bittersweet feeling of letting g
Ages 4–8
Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain
Russell Freedman
The poems etched into detention cell walls reveal the hidden history of one million Asian immigrants who passed through
Ages 10–14
The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be
Shannon Gibney
For the teenager navigating the complex feelings of being a transracial adoptee and wondering about the lives they might
Ages 14–18
St. Patrick's Summer
Marigold Hunt
For the child asking big questions about their faith, this magical journey through Irish history brings religious concep
Ages 10–14
Colonial America History for Kids What Was It Like to Travel in the Mayflower?
Baby Professor
For the child curious about history's hardest journeys, this book brings the crowded, salty world of the Mayflower to li
Ages 6–9
Bridge to America
Linda Glaser
Eight-year-old Fivel recounts his family's 1920 journey from a Polish village across the Atlantic to find a new identity
Ages 8–12
Out of Bounds: Seven Stories of Conflict and Hope
Beverley Naidoo
Seven powerful stories following children from different backgrounds trace the history of apartheid in South Africa from
Ages 10–15
Tales of Young Americans
Riding to Washington
Gwenyth Swain
For the child noticing differences in how people are treated. This gentle story follows a young girl discovering that fa
Ages 4–8
Virgie Goes to School with Us Boys
Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard
For the child eager to prove they are big enough to keep up, this story celebrates the determination to learn and the bo
Ages 5–9
Inca Government and Society
Baby Professor
For the curious student building a foundation in world history, this guide simplifies the complex social and political s
Ages 9–12
