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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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Sleeping Bear Press Alphabet Books
G Is for Golden: A California Alphabet
David Domeniconi
Lively rhymes and colorful art lead a journey through the Golden State, from its famous landmarks to its fascinating his
Ages 5–9
Valentines Day!
Unknown
The roots of this February holiday reach back to an ancient martyr, evolving into a global celebration of love, commitme
Ages 6–10
A Volcano Beneath the Snow
Albert Marrin
Witness the life of abolitionist John Brown and the raid on Harper’s Ferry while weighing the difficult question of whet
Ages 12–18
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Valentines Day!: A Children Book About Friendship!
Unknown
For the child curious about why we exchange cards and treats, this guide explores the origins of Valentine's Day and its
Ages 5–9
Cat with the Yellow Star: Coming of Age in Terezin, The
Susan Goldman Rubin, Ela Weissberger
Ela Weissberger shares her childhood memory of playing a cat in an opera while imprisoned at Terezin, showing how art en
Ages 8–12
No Truth Without Ruth: The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Kathleen Krull
Ruth Bader Ginsburg spent years proving she was just as smart and capable as her male colleagues on her long journey to
Ages 4–9
The Gabi That Girma Wore
Fasika Adefris, Sara Holly Ackerman
For the child curious about where their things come from, this rhythmic journey celebrates the patience and skill behind
Ages 4–8
Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds: The Sammy Lee Story
Paula Yoo
Sammy Lee faces restricted pool access and his father's expectations on his determined journey to become an Olympic divi
Ages 6–10
Growing Up Filipino: Stories for Young Adults
Cecilia Manguerra Brainard
Twenty-nine writers share stories of family, angst, and love, exploring what it means to grow up Filipino both at home a
Ages 12–18
The Amazon Legacy #1
Gods & Queens
Zenay Bekele Ben-Yochanan
For the child curious about their roots and looking for their own inner strength. A group of friends discovers a royal c
Ages 8–12
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
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: A Novel
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
