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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
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1570 books
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Shooting Kabul
Saving Kabul Corner
N. H. Senzai
An Afghan-American girl and her friends turn detective to find out who is vandalizing her family's shop and a rival stor
Ages 8–12
The Three Little Tamales
Eric A. Kimmel
Three little tamales must use their wits to stay off the plate in this spicy, Southwestern-style adventure featuring Spa
Ages 4–8
To Boldly Go: How Nichelle Nichols and Star Trek Helped Advance Civil Rights
Angela Dalton
Nichelle Nichols almost left her role on Star Trek until a chance meeting with Martin Luther King Jr. showed her the imp
Ages 4–8
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The Story of...
Seven Miles to Freedom: The Robert Smalls Story
Janet Halfmann
Follow the daring escape of an enslaved man who used his intelligence and bravery to pilot a Confederate boat to freedom
Ages 8–12
What We Wear
Maya Ajmera, Elise Hofer Derstine, Cynthia Pon
Vivid photographs capture children from every corner of the globe dressed for school, religious ceremonies, sports, and
Ages 3–8
Alvin Ho #6
Allergic to the Great Wall, the Forbidden Palace, and Other Tourist Attractions
Lenore Look
Shy second-grader Alvin Ho brings his many fears and anxieties along for the ride as he travels to China to visit famous
Ages 7–10
Anna Hibiscus' Song
Atinuke
Anna Hibiscus is so full of joy that she must find a way to share her happiness with her large, loving family in amazing
Ages 3–7
Jeremy's Dreidel
Ellie Gellman
While classmates make traditional holiday toys, Jeremy finds a beautiful way to include his blind father by carving Hanu
Ages 5–8
Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court
Kekla Magoon
Realistic artwork follows the life of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, showcasing the determination that led her to the hi
Ages 4–8
Tituba
William Miller
Experience the true history of Tituba, an enslaved indigenous woman who became one of the first people accused during th
Ages 6–10
Bea Breaks Barriers!: How Florence Beatrice Price's Music Triumphed over Prejudice
Caitlin DeLems
Florence Beatrice Price overcame prejudice to become the first Black woman to have her symphony performed by a major Ame
Ages 4–8
Daddy Christmas & Hanukkah Mama
written and illustrated by Selina Alko
For children in multi-faith homes navigating the beautiful blend of two different holiday traditions during the winter s
Ages 4–8
Come Back to Afghanistan: A California Teenager's Story
Said Hyder Akbar, Susan Burton
A California teenager travels to post-Taliban Afghanistan for the summer, documenting the raw reality of a country strug
Ages 14–18
Best Kind of Mooncake, The
Pearl AuYeung
A young girl in Hong Kong makes a selfless choice to give her favorite mooncake to a starving stranger at her family's m
Ages 4–8
The One Book
Moses D. Powe
For the child curious about their place in the world, this rhythmic journey explores how 'one' connects us all through m
Ages 4–8
The Travels of Benjamin of Tudela
Uri Shulevitz
An intrepid Jewish explorer treks across the medieval world in this travelogue brought to life with brilliant acrylic pa
Ages 8–12
Everybody's Book: The Story of the Sarajevo Haggadah
Linda Leopold Strauss
For children discovering that protecting shared history brings people together. This true story follows a precious manus
Ages 6–10
The Christmas Book Flood
Emily Kilgore
In Iceland, Christmas Eve means cozying up with new books. Follow this magical tradition of sharing stories with family
Ages 4–8
Why Does the Coqui Sing?
Barbara Garland Polikoff
Thirteen-year-old Luz finds that moving to Puerto Rico is a slow, difficult climb as she tries to find her rhythm in a c
Ages 8–12
Holling C. Holling Geography Series #3
Seabird
Holling C. Holling
For the child curious about how the world changes over time, this classic journey explores how technology and travel evo
Ages 8–12
Thukpa for All
Praba Ram, Sheela Preuitt
Tsering is so excited for his grandmother’s noodle soup that he keeps inviting neighbors over, hoping there will be enou
Ages 4–8
Sammy Spider
Sammy Spider's New Friend
Sylvia A. Rouss
Sammy Spider watches from his web as Josh prepares to welcome a new neighbor who has just moved all the way from Israel.
Ages 3–8
Where the Great Hawk Flies
Liza Ketchum
Two families—one scarred by a violent raid and the other caught between worlds—must confront the ghosts of the Revolutio
Ages 10–14
The Two Brothers
William Jaspersohn
Lush illustrations follow the journey of two Prussian brothers as they build new lives and strengthen their sibling bond
Ages 7–10
