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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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Friendly Family
Linda Clark
For the child who wonders what it takes to be a leader, this biography explores how bravery and cultural knowledge can b
Ages 6–10
Suitcase of Seaweed, A
Janet S. Wong
For the child exploring their place in the world while navigating the beautiful, sometimes complex threads of a multi-ge
Ages 8–12
Ellen's Broom
Kelly Starling Lyons
A special broom hanging on the cabin wall serves as a powerful memory of a secret wedding as Ellen and her parents head
Ages 5–9
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Words To Live By
Deepa Agarwal
Epic battles of succession and profound philosophical lessons unfold in this ancient Sanskrit masterpiece filled with go
Ages 9–14
All-American Muslim Girl
Nadine Jolie Courtney
For the teen navigating the space between two worlds, seeking the courage to embrace their heritage and faith in a world
Ages 12–18
Lulu the One and Only
Lynnette Mawhinney
For the child who is frequently asked 'what are you' and needs help celebrating their unique multiracial heritage with c
Ages 4–8
Zack
William Bell
For the teen exploring their heritage or feeling disconnected from their family history. Zack embarks on a secret journe
Ages 12–16
Kampung Boy #1
Kampung Boy
Lat
A young boy grows up among the jungles and tin mines of 1950s rural Perak in this celebrated autobiographical account of
Ages 9–18
Not Just Black and White
Anni K. Reinking
For the child exploring what it means to belong to two cultures at once, this gentle story celebrates the beauty of bira
Ages 3–8
Young Native Activist
Aslan Tudor
For the young person looking to understand their place in the world and how to speak up for what is right.
Ages 8–12
Surviving the City #1
Surviving the City
Tasha Spillett
When Dez disappears to avoid a group home, Miikwan must lean on her community to find her friend and face the pain of he
Ages 12–18
The Birchbark House #1
The Birchbark House
Louise Erdrich
Omakayas, a young Ojibwa girl, experiences the rhythms of island life on Lake Superior in 1847. This story centers indig
Ages 8–12
Show Way
Jacqueline Woodson
For the child discovering how their own family story fits into the grand tapestry of history and the enduring strength o
Ages 6–10
The Dream Keeper
Langston Hughes
Rhythmic blues, soulful songs, and lyrical verses celebrate the Black experience and the enduring beauty of human dreams
Ages 8–12
Just Jerry: How Drawing Shaped My Life
Jerry Pinkney
Against a backdrop of segregation and learning struggles, a young boy finds a quiet sanctuary in his sketchbook on his w
Ages 8–14
I Love The Parsha #18
Mishpatim
Rabbi Daniel Malichi
For parents wanting to teach children that rules are acts of kindness, this book turns complex laws into relatable lesso
Ages 4–9
HistoryHub ByNel's Complete Stories
The Complete Story of Asia
Historyhub Bynel
Ancient empires and legendary heroes like Genghis Khan come alive through vibrant adventures that span the rich history
Ages 7–12
Native American Stories for Kids
Tom Pecore Weso
For the child curious about the origins of the world and the wisdom of different cultures, these 12 traditional legends
Ages 6–9
Native American Leaders From Then Until Today
Baby Professor
Introduce your child to the diverse contributions of Indigenous leaders with this visually engaging overview of historic
Ages 5–9
Nadia's Hands
Karen English
For the child feeling nervous about their role in a big family event or wondering how their cultural traditions fit into
Ages 5–9
First Music, The
Dylan Pritchett
Deep in the jungle, a series of accidents and an elephant’s heavy stomp lead a group of independent animals to create th
Ages 4–8
We Dream a World: Carrying the Light From My Grandparents Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King
Yolanda Renee King
For the child wondering how they can make a difference, this lyrical tribute carries the torch of the King legacy into a
Ages 4–8
Stage Courage
Kristina Renee
The classic story of Oz gets a soulful retelling through the lens of contemporary African-American culture, music, and l
Ages 6–12
The Good Rainbow Road
Simon J Ortiz
For the child curious about how different cultures honor the earth, this traditional Acoma Pueblo story celebrates the p
Ages 6–10
