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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
8–11 yrs
1570 books
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(52)
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(41)
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(6)
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Culloo
Murielle Cyr
For the child discovering the power of traditional stories to teach about courage, respect for nature, and the legends o
Ages 5–9
The Range Eternal
Louise Erdrich
For children moving from a cherished home or exploring their family roots, this lyrical story celebrates the warmth of h
Ages 4–8
Rescuing the Declaration of Independence: How We Almost Lost the Words that Built America
Anna Crowley Redding
A quick-thinking clerk named Stephen Pleasonton races to save the nation’s most precious documents as the British army m
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
373 books
The Magic Paintbrush
Laurence Yep
Steve's life in Chinatown is transformed when a magic paintbrush whisk him and his caretakers away from their quiet apar
Ages 8–12
Thank a Farmer
Maria Gianferrari
Follow the journey of your favorite foods and clothes from city rooftops to mushroom beds, meeting the farmers who work
Ages 4–8
Patience Wright: America's First Sculptor and Revolutionary Spy
Pegi Deitz Shea
Patience Wright sculpted wax figures for the English while secretly hiding revolutionary messages inside them to help th
Ages 6–10
Rifka Takes a Bow
Betty Rosenberg Perlov
For the child who loves the magic of the stage and seeing where their parents work, this story explores the bustling, vi
Ages 4–8
Let It Begin Here! Lexington and Concord: First Battles of the American Revolution
Dennis Brindell Fradin
Stand on the front lines of Lexington and Concord in this vivid account of the daring rebel leaders and the very first s
Ages 7–10
All That It Ever Meant
Blessing Musariri
Fourteen-year-old Matiponesa journeys from England to Zimbabwe to mourn her mother, finding solace in a secret conversat
Ages 12–17
Paths to Peace: People Who Changed the World
Jane Breskin Zalben
Learn about sixteen world-changing leaders, from Anne Frank to Mahatma Gandhi, who used courage and nonviolence to creat
Ages 9–12
Magda's Tortillas
Becky Chavarria-Chairez
Magda joins her abuela to learn the art of making tortillas, only to find that her first batch turns out in very unexpec
Ages 4–8
How to Solve a Problem: The Rise (and Falls) of a Rock-Climbing Champion
Ashima Shiraishi
World-class climber Ashima Shiraishi shares how she uses persistence and creative thinking to turn failed attempts into
Ages 4–8
My Librarian Is a Camel
Margriet Ruurs
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is that in some parts of the world, your library books might arrive on the back
Ages 7–12
Maple Syrup Season
Ann Purmell
Trudge through the late-winter snow with Grandpa to tap the trees, gather the sweet sap, and boil it down into golden sp
Ages 4–8
A Perfect Fit: How Lena "Lane" Bryant Changed the Shape of Fashion
Mara Rockliff
Lithuanian immigrant Lane Bryant revolutionizes the fashion world by creating stylish clothing for every body in this in
Ages 6–9
Anni Dreams of Biryani
Namita Moolani Mehra
For the child who loves to help in the kitchen but gets frustrated when a recipe doesn't turn out just right, this story
Ages 4–8
Our Daily Bread for Little Hearts #4
This Is Christmas
Crystal Bowman, Teri McKinley
For the parent looking to introduce the religious meaning of Christmas through a gentle, rhyming story about the birth o
Ages 0–4
On the Tip of a Wave: How Ai Weiwei's Art Is Changing the Tide
Joanna Ho
For children asking about the news or seeing images of people in need, this poetic story shows how art can turn discarde
Ages 4–8
Simple Gifts: A Shaker Hymn
Chris Raschka
Geometric landscapes and animal illustrations bring this classic Shaker song to life, celebrating the joy found in shari
Ages 4–8
Sleeping Bear Press Alphabet Books
M Is for Masterpiece: An Art Alphabet
David Domeniconi
Rhyming poems and detailed sidebars travel from Easter Island to the world of Impressionism, teaching the techniques and
Ages 4–12
The Curse of the Mummy: Uncovering Tutankhamun's Tomb
Candace Fleming
The true story of the hunt for King Tut's tomb uncovers a world of golden treasures, rumors of a deadly curse, and a fie
Ages 10–14
Elsina's Clouds
Jeanette Winter
In the midst of a dry season in South Africa, Elsina paints vibrant prayers for rain on the walls of her home to reach o
Ages 4–8
Sleep Well, Siba and Saba
Nansubuga Nagadya Isdahl
For children who struggle with forgetfulness or worry about lost treasures, this soothing tale turns losses into dreams
Ages 3–7
Tenement: Immigrant Life on the Lower East Side
Raymond Bial
Step inside the dark hallways and crowded rooms of 1900s New York City to see the real living conditions of the families
Ages 9–12
