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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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Pablo Neruda
Monica Brown
For the young dreamer who finds magic in everyday objects and the beauty of nature. This lyrical biography celebrates ho
Ages 4–8
Words We Share, The
Jack Wong
For the child who helps their parents bridge two worlds. A tender look at a young girl who translates for her father as
Ages 4–8
Abiyoyo
Pete Seeger
A boy and his father use a magic wand and a little music to save their town from a terrifying giant in this rhythmic, cl
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
398 books
Liberty or Death: The Surprising Story of Runaway Slaves Who Sided with the British During the American Revolution
Margaret Whitman Blair
Thousands of enslaved people fought for the British during the American Revolution, risking everything for a promise of
Ages 9–12
Melena's Jubilee
Zetta Elliott
For the child who needs a fresh start after making a mistake. This story explores how a 'jubilee day' of forgiveness can
Ages 4–8
The World Is Not a Rectangle
Jeanette Winter
For the child who thinks outside the box, this inspiring biography of Zaha Hadid celebrates the beauty of following your
Ages 5–9
Rescue on the Outer Banks
Candice F. Ransom
For children who love high stakes adventure and learning how people from different backgrounds come together to save liv
Ages 7–10
Zahrah the Windseeker
Nnedi Okorafor
Nigerian myths and folklore come to life in this lush fantasy where a young girl named Zahrah discovers the extraordinar
Ages 10–14
Shining On
Paula Morris
For the teenager navigating the complexities of identity and belonging in a modern world, these stories offer a mirror t
Ages 13–18
The Escape of Oney Judge
Emily Arnold McCully
Born into the household of George Washington, Oney Judge risks everything to flee the president’s plantation and claim h
Ages 5–9
Books for a Better Earth
Breaking the Mold: Changing the Face of Climate Science
Dana Alison Levy
For the child who wonders if they have a place in the world of science, this book showcases diverse trailblazers tacklin
Ages 8–12
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond
For the curious child who wonders why some things are rare and others are common, this lyrical history explores how a si
Ages 4–8
Rivka's Presents
Laurie Wallmark
Set in 1918 New York City, Rivka finds clever and determined ways to keep learning even when her father's illness keeps
Ages 4–8
Purple Mountain Majesties: The Story of Katherine Lee Bates andAmerica the Beautiful
Barbara Young
For the child curious about how a song is born and how the beauty of the world can inspire great art.
Ages 6–10
The Girl Who Lost Her Smile
Karim Alrawi
For the child who wakes up feeling 'off' or sad without knowing why. Jehan's global journey helps little ones understand
Ages 4–8
I Am an American: The Wong Kim Ark Story
Martha Brockenbrough, Grace Lin
Wong Kim Ark is told he is not American after a trip abroad, leading him to fight a landmark Supreme Court case to prove
Ages 6–10
Turtles of the Midnight Moon
María José Fitzgerald
Abby travels to Honduras and joins forces with a new friend to protect sea turtle eggs from local poachers in this coast
Ages 8–12
My Mei Mei
Ed Young
For the child adjusting to a new sibling or an adoptive family. This story tenderly explores the shift from sibling jeal
Ages 4–8
Are We There Yet?: A Journey Around Australia
Alison Lester
For the child preparing for a long family trip or feeling restless at home, this story turns a vast landscape into a sha
Ages 4–9
Yum! Yuck!
Linda Sue Park, Julia Durango
For the child who loves to explore new flavors and languages. Introduce little ones to how people around the world say '
Ages 2–5
Year of the Tiger
Alison Lloyd
For the child who thrives on high stakes and historical mysteries. This gripping Silk Road adventure explores what it me
Ages 9–12
Fresh Ink
Lamar Giles
For the teen seeking to see themselves and their world reflected in stories of joy, struggle, and identity by today's mo
Ages 12–18
Ready to Dream
Donna Jo Napoli
For the child who needs a new way to see the world, this story explores how slowing down and observing nature can spark
Ages 4–8
Petite Poems
An Earth Song
Langston Hughes
For the child curious about the changing world outside, this lyrical poem celebrates the quiet beauty of winter turning
Ages 4–8
