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Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
6,601 books
0–3 yrs
851 books
4–7 yrs
3412 books
8–11 yrs
1627 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Red Butterfly How a Princess Smuggled the Secret of Silk Out of China
Deborah Noyes
For the child facing a big life change or move, this lyrical legend shows how we carry the beauty of our first home into
Ages 5–9
Twas the Night Before Pride
Joanna McClintick
For the child curious about why we celebrate Pride. This rhythmic history explains the importance of standing together a
Ages 3–7
Graphic Library: Biographies
Cesar Chavez: Champion and Voice of Farmworkers
Suzanne Slade
For the child grappling with ideas of fairness and justice, this graphic biography explores how one man's quiet courage
Ages 8–12
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396 books
Tales of Ancient Egypt
Roger Lancelyn Green
For the child captivated by ancient mysteries, these classic retellings bring the gods and magic of the Nile to life wit
Ages 10–14
The Light of the World: The Life of Jesus for Children
Katherine Paterson
For the family seeking a lyrical and accessible introduction to the life of Jesus, emphasizing his message of compassion
Ages 4–8
The Storyteller
Brandon Hobson
For the child navigating the quiet weight of grief or anxiety while searching for a sense of belonging and ancestral con
Ages 8–12
Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids
Vietnam
Marilyn Trueluck
For the curious child eager to explore the world, this guide uses photography and simple text to introduce the geography
Ages 6–10
A Girl Called Boy
Belinda Hurmence
Blanche has little interest in her ancestors until she is mysteriously transported back to the American South in 1850 to
Ages 9–13
The Hoiho: New Zealand's Yellow-Eyed Penguin
Adele Vernon
The yellow-eyed hoiho is the rarest penguin on Earth. Learn how these unique birds live in the forests of New Zealand an
Ages 7–11
Cilla Lee-Jenkins #2
The Epic Story
Susan Tan
A new sibling is on the way, adding a new chapter to this girl's life. Follow her 'memoir' about growing up biracial and
Ages 8–12
Tumble
Celia C. Pérez
Twelve-year-old Adela seeks out her estranged father, a professional luchador, to learn what it truly means to belong to
Ages 8–12
Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
Grace Lin
For families looking to share the festive spirit through music, this beautifully illustrated board book brings a classic
Ages 0–3
Shira and Esther's Double Dream Debut
Anna E. Jordan
Shira wants the stage and Esther wants to study Torah. Since they look exactly alike, these twelve-year-olds decide to s
Ages 8–12
The Lost Year
Katherine Marsh
For the child curious about their family's hidden past or trying to make sense of global upheaval through the lens of hi
Ages 10–14
My Bollywood Dream
Avani Dwivedi
For the child who loves to dance, sing, and see their own life through a cinematic lens. This vibrant story celebrates t
Ages 4–8
Linking the Past and Present
What Did the Aztecs Do for Me?
Elizabeth Raum
For the curious student wondering why we study ancient history, this book reveals how Aztec inventions in food, science,
Ages 8–11
Cute Grandparent Books
My Nonna Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the toddler who shares a special bond with their Italian grandmother, this sweet rhyming story celebrates everyday m
Ages 1–4
The Night Before Christmas
Clement C. Moore
For the family establishing their first holiday traditions, this sturdy board book captures the magical anticipation of
Ages 0–4
Sun Shines Everywhere
Luciano Lozano
For the child curious about the wider world, this poetic journey shows how the same sun connects children across differe
Ages 3–6
bell hooks' Children's Books #4
Skin Again
bell hooks
For children starting to notice physical differences, this poetic book explores how our skin is just a covering for the
Ages 3–8
Hispanic Star
César Chávez
Claudia Romo Edelman, Nathalie Alonso
For children starting to notice that the world isn't always fair, this biography shows how one person's determination ca
Ages 8–12
Vermonia #5
The Warriors' Trial
YoYo
Doug, Jim, and Naomi must face terrifying demons made of their own deepest fears to save the Turtle Realm and rescue the
Ages 8–12
A Place in Our Community
We Gather at a Buddhist Temple
Sarah Shey
For the child curious about their neighbors' traditions, this photographic guide offers a welcoming look at the quiet be
Ages 5–8
Ordinary People Change the World #13
I Am Sacagawea
Brad Meltzer
Follow the life of the courageous Shoshone woman who used her skills as a translator to guide the Lewis and Clark Expedi
Ages 5–9
