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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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Get to Know the Aztecs!: Gods, Technology, Government and More
Baby Professor
For the curious young explorer eager to learn about the mighty Aztec empire. This visual guide introduces kids to ancien
Ages 6–10
Monk Monk & Me
Nolan Johnson
The complex rhythms and improvisational genius of jazz legend Thelonious Monk come to life in this introduction to one o
Ages 4–8
One Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale
Demi
A clever village girl uses the power of doubling numbers to outwit a selfish raja and turn a single grain of rice into a
Ages 6–10
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A Ceiling Made of Eggshells
Gail Carson Levine
For the child grappling with big questions about identity and belonging during times of major change and systemic unfair
Ages 8–12
Smart Kids: For Kids
Thomas Jefferson for Kids
Esmond Cooper
For the curious student discovering how one person's ideas and inventions can shape an entire nation's history.
Ages 7–11
Stone Soup
Jon J. Muth
For children learning the value of community, this Zen retelling shows how opening our hearts and sharing what we have m
Ages 4–8
They Called Her Molly Pitcher
Anne Rockwell
Molly Hays displays incredible bravery under fire at the Battle of Monmouth in this vivid true story of a Revolutionary
Ages 6–10
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
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
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
Beyond the Ridge
Paul Goble
For children navigating the loss of a grandparent or elder, this gentle story offers a peaceful, spiritual perspective o
Ages 5–10
Baby Professor
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 #2
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
Unknown
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
Seashore Story
Taro Yashima
A fisherman travels to a magnificent kingdom beneath the waves on the back of a turtle in this classic Japanese legend.
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 #2
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