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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
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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It's Pumpkin Time
Zoe Hall
For the curious child eager to see how a tiny seed becomes a giant pumpkin. This gentle story helps little ones understa
Ages 3–7
Good Morning China
Hu Yong Yi
Watch a city come to life through a sequence of morning activities that culminate in a vibrant, panoramic foldout scene
Ages 4–8
Nomads: Life on the Move
Kinchoi Lam
For curious kids who wonder how people live without a permanent home, this vibrant guide explores the clever ways nomadi
Ages 7–12
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12–18 yrs
396 books
Li'l Dan the Drummer Boy
Romare Bearden
Li'l Dan uses his drumming to protect the very Union soldiers who helped him find freedom in this moving story by a mast
Ages 5–10
Twenty-Two Cents
Paula Yoo
Bangladesh is filled with beauty and struggle, but one boy is determined to fix the poverty he sees. Atmospheric pastels
Ages 6–11
From Dawn till Dusk
Natalie Kinsey-Warnock
The daily chores and changing seasons of a Vermont farm come to life through personal memories and family photographs.
Ages 4–8
Brave Ballerina
Michelle Meadows
Janet Collins overcomes every hurdle to make history as the first African American prima ballerina at the Metropolitan O
Ages 4–8
STEM Trailblazer Bios
Aerospace Engineer Aprille Ericsson
Laura Hamilton Waxman
Meet the innovative thinkers and problem-solvers in STEM whose passion for discovery is fundamentally changing how we un
Ages 7–11
Ancestory: The Mystery and Majesty of Cave Art
Hannah Salyer
The earliest creative sparks of humankind come to life through charcoal and pigment illustrations that trace the history
Ages 4–8
Rabbi and the Reverend, The: Joachim Prinz, Martin Luther King Jr., and Their Fight against Silence
Audrey Ades
A rabbi who escaped the Nazis joins forces with Martin Luther King Jr. to prove that speaking out is the most powerful w
Ages 7–11
Honey Bea
Kim L. Siegelson
A young girl discovers a powerful spiritual strength within herself to fight for her family's freedom and justice in the
Ages 10–14
Along the Tapajós
Fernando Vilela
Two siblings embark on a brave journey back to their flooded Amazon home to save their beloved pet tortoise before the r
Ages 4–8
Stolen Justice: The Struggle for African American Voting Rights
Lawrence Goldstone
The ballot box has been a site of struggle since 1787. Trace the long, determined journey of African Americans fighting
Ages 12–18
The Story of Olympic Diver Sammy Lee
Paula Yoo
Sammy Lee overcame systemic discrimination to become a doctor and a legendary Olympic diver, proving that grit can break
Ages 6–10
The Tree of Hope
Anna Orenstein-Cardona
In the wake of Hurricane Maria, the resilient people of San Juan join together to save a beloved, ancient tree that stan
Ages 4–8
On the Block: Stories of Home
Ellen Oh
Twelve interconnected stories reveal the vibrant cultures and secret lives of the different families sharing one busy ap
Ages 8–12
Priscilla and the Hollyhocks
Anne Broyles
Follow Priscilla's journey from a southern plantation to a Cherokee family on the Trail of Tears as she searches for a w
Ages 6–10
Mister and Lady Day
Amy Novesky
Vibrant jazz notes and loyal companions fill the world of a legendary singer who found her greatest comfort in the dogs
Ages 4–8
The Shade Tree
Suzy Lee
A clever traveler outwits a greedy man to win back the cool shade of a great tree for the whole community in this painte
Ages 4–8
Balcony on the Moon
Ibtisam Barakat
Growing up in 1970s Palestine, young Ibtisam must find a way to nourish her dreams of becoming a writer despite the surr
Ages 12–18
Kol Hakavod
Jamie Kiffel-Alcheh
Soft watercolors and rhyming verse celebrate the quiet, beautiful moments of doing a good deed just because it is right,
Ages 2–5
Maryam's Magic: The Story of Mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani
Megan Reid
Maryam Mirzakhani used her unique imagination to solve complex problems, eventually becoming the first woman to win the
Ages 4–8
Calling the Moon: 16 Period Stories from BIPOC Authors
Aida Salazar, Yamile Saied Méndez
Sixteen diverse voices come together to share the raw emotions and cultural traditions that surround the transition into
Ages 8–12
Danny Blackgoat #1
Rugged Road to Freedom
Tim Tingle
Escaping a Civil War prison camp is only the first step for seventeen-year-old Danny as he fights to rescue his family f
Ages 11–16