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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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The Master Swordsman & The Magic Doorway
Alice Provensen
Ancient legends come to life as Little Chu masters the blade and Mu Chi uses his wondrous paintings to escape a brush wi
Ages 5–9
M Is For Moose: A Charles Pachter Alphabet
Charles Pachter
Bold paintings bring the alphabet to life through iconic Canadian symbols and northern landscapes in this artistic prime
Ages 3–7
Speak UP, Speak OUT! The Extraordinary Life of "Fighting Shirley Chisholm"
Tonya Bolden
Unbought and unbossed, Shirley Chisholm rose from Brooklyn to the halls of Congress, breaking barriers and becoming a fi
Ages 10–14
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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
Story of Civil War Hero Robert Smalls, The [The Story Of series)
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
A Nation's Hope
Matt de la Peña
Against the backdrop of World War II, a legendary boxer carries the pride and hope of a nation in this stirring story of
Ages 6–10
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
Here We Go Round
Alice McGill
For the child exploring their roots and the history of their community, this story navigates the strength of spirit foun
Ages 8–12
Anna Hibiscus
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
Talkin' About Bessie
Nikki Grimes
For the child who needs to see that no dream is too high to reach. Discover the soaring life of Bessie Coleman through t
Ages 7–11
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
