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Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
6,600 books
0–3 yrs
851 books
4–7 yrs
3412 books
8–11 yrs
1627 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Tree of Life, The: How a Holocaust Sapling Inspired the World
Elisa Boxer
A tiny maple seedling smuggled into a concentration camp survives through the secret care of children, eventually spread
Ages 6–9
Tâpwê #1
Tâpwê and the Magic Hat
Buffy Sainte-Marie
For the child exploring their place in the world and the traditions of their family. Discover the magic of Cree culture
Ages 6–10
I Love BOBA!
Katrina Liu
For the family wanting to share their love of bubble tea while introducing Mandarin Chinese. This sweet board book celeb
Ages 0–3
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12–18 yrs
396 books
Molecules & Elements
Baby Professor
The history of chemistry is filled with brilliant women whose research changed the world. Meet the scientists who unlock
Ages 6–10
Out Of Many, One People
Rosalia Belcher-Leprince
For the child curious about their roots or global neighbors, this book celebrates the vibrant tapestry of Jamaican cultu
Ages 4–9
Planting Hope: A Portrait of Photographer Sebastião Salgado
Philip Hoelzel
Watercolor illustrations follow the journey of a Brazilian photojournalist who used his lens and his passion for nature
Ages 4–8
La leyenda de la cometa (The Kite's Legend)
Chen Jiang Hong
When Dong-Dong loses his kite, his grandfather tells him an ancient legend of two lovers who used their wits to outsmart
Ages 5–9
Americanized: Rebel Without a Green Card
Sara Saedi
High school is hard enough without the secret of being undocumented. This honest, funny memoir uses real diary entries t
Ages 12–18
Joaquim and the Magic Baobab Tree
Robert C Roberson
For the child who feels a deep wonder for the natural world and seeks to understand their place within it through the ma
Ages 4–8
Stories of 20 Mighty Muslim Heroes
Tamara Haque
For the child seeking role models who share their heritage or faith, these short biographies highlight the incredible hi
Ages 8–12
Norouz
Leila Jazaeri
For the family wanting to share the joy of Persian culture, this vibrant guide introduces the symbols and warmth of the
Ages 3–8
Christmas is a Little Different This Year
Unknown
For the family looking to celebrate holiday traditions through song. This cumulative classic helps children practice cou
Ages 2–8
Biography for Children
The Brave Women of World War II
Baby Professor
For the young reader curious about real life heroes, this book introduces the courageous women who stepped up during the
Ages 7–10
Gift of the Magi and Other Stories, The
O. Henry
Three foreign travelers follow a star to deliver symbolic treasures of gold, frankincense, and myrrh to a newborn child
Ages 9–18
Summer in the City
Alex Aster
For the child who feels like everyone else has big summer plans while they are stuck at home, discovering the magic of t
Ages 4–8
Alicia Alonso: Prima Ballerina
Carmen T. Bernier-Grand
Despite losing much of her sight, Cuban ballerina Alicia Alonso used her passion and determination to become a world-ren
Ages 8–12
Thee Childrens Book of Creation in black and white
Ras Lij T Makonnen Woldemikheal Gudussa
For the child exploring their spiritual identity through a Pan-African lens, this coloring book brings the biblical crea
Ages 4–9
Baby Professor
The Great US and Britain Breakup
Baby Professor
For the child curious about why America is a separate country, this visual guide breaks down the complex reasons behind
Ages 7–10
Music Everywhere!
Cynthia Pon, Elise Hofer Derstine, Maya Ajmera
For the curious child who loves to make noise, this vibrant photographic journey shows how children across the globe use
Ages 3–7
Bashirah and The Amazing Bean Pie
Ameenah Muhammad-Diggins
For the child who feels nervous about sharing their unique family traditions with friends, this story celebrates the pri
Ages 4–8
Dear Mr. Dickens
Nancy Churnin
One woman’s persistent letters challenge a legendary Victorian author to confront his own prejudices and change his famo
Ages 7–11
A Day with Uncle Bembe
Kimberly Gordon
For the child who thrives on one-on-one time with a special adult, this story celebrates the joy of exploration and the
Ages 3–7
Knockin' on Wood: Starring Peg Leg Bates
Lynne Barasch
After losing his leg in a factory accident at age twelve, Clayton Bates defies the odds to become a world-renowned tap d
Ages 6–10
Jewish Holidays in Joyful ways
Lidya Yung
For families looking to bring Jewish traditions to life through hands-on creativity. This guide helps children connect w
Ages 5–10
