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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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A Gift from Saint Francis: The First Creche
Unknown
For children curious about the origin of the nativity scene, this story explores how a message of peace and humble begin
Ages 4–8
My Daddy Rules the World
written and illustrated by Hope Anita Smith
Celebrate the everyday magic of the father-child bond through gentle poems about guitar sessions, wrestling matches, and
Ages 4–8
Joe Cinders
Marianne Mitchell
Dusty boots and a big fiesta set the stage for Joe Cinders in this Western-style retelling of the classic Cinderella sto
Ages 4–8
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Ode to an Onion
Alexandria Giardino
A visit to a friend's garden and a simple, humble vegetable provide the spark of optimism needed to inspire a beautiful
Ages 5–9
Samurai Shortstop
Alan Gratz
For the teen navigating the tension between honoring family traditions and forging their own path in a changing world.
Ages 12–17
Somewhere Among
Annie Donwerth-Chikamatsu
For the child navigating life between two cultures, this moving story explores the meaning of home and identity during a
Ages 9–12
Olinguito Speaks Up: Olinguito alza la voz
Cecilia Velástegui
For the curious child who loves rare animals and the planet, this bilingual tale introduces the elusive olinguito and th
Ages 5–10
The Courage of the Little Hummingbird
Leah Henderson
A tiny bird with a giant heart refuses to back down, proving that even the smallest creature can spark a great movement.
Ages 4–8
Away West
Patricia C. McKissack
Everett Turner leaves his farm behind to join the Exodusters on a perilous journey to Kansas in search of a new life and
Ages 7–10
A Fine Dessert: Four Centuries, Four Families, One Delicious Treat
Emily Jenkins
For the curious child who wonders how people lived in the past. Explore how tools, homes, and families change over 300 y
Ages 4–9
Emancipation Proclamation: Lincoln and the Dawn of Liberty
Tonya Bolden
For the student exploring the complexities of American history: this detailed guide uses primary sources to reveal the i
Ages 10–15
Independence Cake
Deborah Hopkinson
For the child who loves helping in the kitchen and wants to see how one person's creative spark can help define a new na
Ages 4–8
Mother May I?
Lynn Plourde
For the child who wants to explore the world but finds comfort in a parent's presence. A rhythmic journey through global
Ages 4–8
Our Skin: A First Conversation About Race (First Conversations series)
Megan Madison, Jessica Ralli
For parents seeking a gentle, honest way to talk about race. This guide explains skin color through science and history,
Ages 2–5
I Pledge Allegiance
Bill Martin Jr., Michael R. Sampson
The Pledge of Allegiance is broken down word by word to explain exactly what each phrase means and why we say them.
Ages 5–9
The Storyteller
Kathryn Williams
A trunk full of old diaries leads seventeen-year-old Jess down a rabbit hole of Russian history and a possible connectio
Ages 12–18
Searching for Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America
Tonya Bolden
When oil is found on her land, eleven-year-old Sarah Rector becomes the wealthiest Black girl in the nation—then she sud
Ages 10–14
Russian Fairy Tales
Marie Ponsot
Five imaginative Russian tales come to life in this oversized collection, filled with folk wonders and vibrant art perfe
Ages 6–12
Secrets of the Terra-Cotta Soldier
Ying Chang Compestine
In 1970s China, a young boy encounters a mix of history and fantasy while discovering the ancient secrets of the buried
Ages 9–12
Daughter of Xanadu
Dori Jones Yang
Princess Emmajin trains to be a warrior in 13th-century Mongolia, but her world changes forever when she meets the trave
Ages 12–18
Pocket Bios
Muhammad Ali
Claire L'Hoër
Witness the transformation of a boxing legend as Muhammad Ali rises to become a world champion and a powerful voice for
Ages 6–9
Daddy, Daddy, Be There
Candy Dawson Boyd
For children navigating the highs and lows of the father-child bond, this rhythmic plea asks for a father's emotional an
Ages 4–8
The Magic Pillow
Demi
A mysterious magician grants a poor boy a pillow that brings his dreams of wealth to life, showing him exactly what happ
Ages 4–8
Mr. Muffins #6
Mr. Muffins Explores Amsterdam
Harriet Winslow
Pedal past windmills and visit rooftop gardens with a dapper cat named Mr. Muffins as he learns about green living in th
Ages 6–8