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Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
6,610 books
0–3 yrs
853 books
4–7 yrs
3416 books
8–11 yrs
1627 books
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
One Nation Under a Groove: Rap Music and Its Roots
James Haskins
For the young music lover curious about the origins of hip-hop. This deep dive traces the beat from African oral traditi
Ages 10–15
Ordinary People Change the World #14
I Am Harriet Tubman
Brad Meltzer
For the child who wants to be a hero. Discover how Harriet Tubman used her incredible courage and kindness to lead other
Ages 5–8
Grandma's Roof Garden
Tang Wei
For the child who wonders how to find nature in a concrete city or needs a gentle reminder that big things grow from sma
Ages 3–7
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398 books
Astrid and Apollo #2
Tae Kwon Do Champs
V. T. Bidania
For the child who feels nervous about trying a new activity or worries they won't be good at it right away.
Ages 6–9
Come All You Brave Soldiers Blacks in the Revolutionary War
Clinton Cox
Thousands of Black men fought for American independence while facing their own struggles for liberty in this vital histo
Ages 10–14
The Glass Mountain Tales from Poland
David Walser
For the child who loves tales of magic and wit, these traditional Polish stories offer a beautiful window into the folkl
Ages 7–10
Beacon of Hope: The Life of Barack Obama
Doreen Rappaport
For the child who wonders how big dreams and powerful words can change the world, this biography illustrates the path fr
Ages 6–10
The Story and Meaning of Jewish Holidays #3
Ask Another Question: The Story and Meaning of Passover
Miriam Chaikin
Help your child discover the rich history and deep symbolism of Passover, from the ancient Exodus story to the modern me
Ages 8–12
King Charles III Celebrating His Majesty's Coronation and Reign
Andrea Mills
For the child who is curious about real-life kings and queens, this guide offers an accessible look at King Charles III
Ages 7–9
Countries of the World
Pakistan
Jean F. Blashfield
For the student curious about the world or preparing a school report. This factual guide introduces Pakistan's rich hist
Ages 9–14
Introducing
Introducing Australia
Anita Ganeri
For the curious student preparing for a school project or a family planning a big trip to the Land Down Under.
Ages 7–10
Margarita Engle's Memoirs #1
Enchanted Air
Margarita Engle
For the child navigating a multicultural identity or feeling caught between two worlds. This moving memoir explores find
Ages 10–14
Jukebox
Nidhi Chanani
For the child searching for their place in a family legacy or looking to connect with a parent through the music and his
Ages 8–12
No Hickory, No Dickory, No Dock
John Agard, Grace Nichols
The rhythmic language of the Caribbean breathes new life into nursery rhymes, blending traditional sounds with original
Ages 4–8
Jazz Owls
Margarita Engle
Rhythmic verses tell the story of a community's resilience during the Zoot Suit Riots of 1943, where music and dance mee
Ages 12–18
Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets
Kwame Alexander, Chris Colderley, Marjory Wentworth
Twenty legendary poets receive a lyrical thank you through original poems that celebrate the rhythm, wonder, and joy fou
Ages 8–12
Perspectives Flip Books
The Split History of the Civil Rights Movement
Nadia Abushanab Higgins
For the student trying to understand why historical figures disagreed so deeply. This flip book explores the Civil Right
Ages 10–14
Houghton Mifflin Leveled Readers
Marian Wright Edelman: For Every Child
Laura Wingfield
For the child curious about how one person can change the world for others. This introduction to Marian Wright Edelman s
Ages 6–9
Had Gadya: A Passover Song
Seymour Chwast
For the family preparing for the Seder who wants to explore the rhythm and history of a beloved holiday song through str
Ages 4–8
Crossroads America
Moving North: African Americans and the Great Migration 1915-1930
Monica Halpern
For the child curious about why people move to new places and how families build new lives while holding onto their drea
Ages 7–11
Five Little Monkeys #4
Five Little Monkeys Bake a Birthday Cake
Eileen Christelow
For the child who wants to help but might cause a little chaos, this story celebrates the sweet intent behind big, messy
Ages 3–7
Shoemaker and the Elves
Brothers Grimm
For the child learning how small acts of kindness can change a life. This classic tale explores the joy of quiet generos
Ages 4–8
Candles, Cakes, and Donkey Tails
Lila Perl
The history of birthday cakes, the meaning of birthstones, and unusual party customs from around the world explain why w
Ages 8–12
On the Long Trail Home
Elisabeth J. Stewart
Two Cherokee siblings flee the forced march of the Trail of Tears to begin a dangerous trek back to the mountains they c
Ages 8–12
