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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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(41)
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(6)
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Journey to Ellis Island: How My Father Came to America
Carol Bierman
Twelve-year-old Julius Weinstein boards a ship in 1922 to leave Russia behind and begin a brand new life in the halls of
Ages 8–12
Town and Country #4
Mountain Town
Bonnie Geisert
Follow a year in the life of a Rocky Mountain town founded by gold prospectors to see how its 19th-century roots still s
Ages 6–11
Frog Brings Rain
Patricia Hruby Powell
The most fascinating thing you will learn is how a brave frog quenched a fire in this traditional Navajo tale illustrate
Ages 5–9
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12–18 yrs
373 books
Once Upon a Sari
Zenia Wadhwani
For the child curious about the treasures in their mother's closet, this celebratory story explores how clothing carries
Ages 3–7
Tikki Tikki Tembo
Arlene Mosel
A boy with an incredibly long name falls into a well in this rhythmic folktale that explains why names became much short
Ages 4–8
A Bowl Full of Peace: A True Story
Caren Stelson
Amidst the devastation of war in Japan, a grandmother’s ceramic bowl survives the wreckage to become a powerful symbol o
Ages 6–11
Moonbeams, Dumplings & Dragon Boats
Nina Simonds, Leslie Swartz
For families looking to connect with Chinese heritage through traditional stories, hands-on cooking, and festive crafts
Ages 7–12
Sarai #2
Sarai Saves the Music
Sarai Gonzalez, Monica Brown
For the child who wants to make a difference in their community but doesn't know where to start when things feel unfair.
Ages 7–10
Anya's World Adventures #2
Anya Goes to India
Nikko FungChung
For the child preparing for their first big trip or curious about family roots, this vibrant journey celebrates the magi
Ages 3–8
America the Beautiful
Rhode Island
Michael Burgan
Perfect for students tackling a state report or families moving to the Ocean State, this guide explores Rhode Island's r
Ages 8–12
DK Adventures
Battle in the Air
Rupert Matthews
An old metal box belonging to a grandfather opens up a world of history, tracing the evolution of aerial combat from WWI
Ages 9–12
Robin Hill School #10
Happy Thanksgiving
Margaret McNamara
The first graders are all dressed up and ready for their Thanksgiving celebration when a sudden fire drill sends the who
Ages 4–6
The Falls
Eric Walters
For the teen who feels stuck in their small town and is searching for a sense of purpose and connection to their family'
Ages 10–14
Civil War! America Becomes One Nation
James I. Robertson Jr.
The roots of conflict, the heat of battle, and the influential leaders who shaped the American Civil War come to life in
Ages 10–14
America the Beautiful
California
Tamra B. Orr
California comes to life through its vibrant history, massive economy, and famous landmarks in this updated look at the
Ages 10–14
Kingdom of Xia #1
Silver Phoenix
Cindy Pon
Relieved to escape an unwanted marriage, Ai Ling journeys toward the Palace of Fragrant Dreams to find her father as a m
Ages 14–18
The Shipwrecked Sailor: An Egyptian Tale with Hieroglyphs
Tamara Bower
An ancient Egyptian papyrus comes to life in this tale of a stranded sailor and the giant, golden-scaled serpent who rul
Ages 6–10
Horrible Histories #2
Queen Boudica's Secret Diary
Terry Deary
Go behind the scenes of history with the warrior queen herself as she rants about Romans, leads a Celtish uprising, and
Ages 7–12
The Guard Mouse
Don Freeman
Clyde the guard mouse keeps the royal grounds safe at Buckingham Palace, but he still finds time to take his visiting co
Ages 4–8
The Famous Nini: A Mostly True Story of How a Plain White Cat Became a Star
Mary Nethery
A stray cat in 1890s Venice transforms a quiet coffee shop into a world-famous destination for composers, royalty, and e
Ages 4–8
Rigby PM Shared Selection
Yumbo Gumbo
Brenda Parkes
For the early reader who loves to help in the kitchen, this rhythmic tale celebrates the joy of cooking and eating toget
Ages 3–6
Mud Flat #6
Christmas at Mud Flat
James Stevenson
The cozy animal residents of Mud Flat prepare for the holiday season, each celebrating in their own unique and charming
Ages 6–9
Judy Moody #14
Right Royal Tea Party
Megan McDonald
Judy Moody is on a quest for royal roots, but family history gets messy when her rival Jessica Finch uncovers ancestors
Ages 6–9
Enchantment of the World
Botswana
Sarah Louise Kras
For the student curious about global cultures or preparing a school report. This visual guide explores Botswana's vibran
Ages 10–15
