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Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
6,324 books
0–3 yrs
814 books
4–7 yrs
3283 books
8–11 yrs
1570 books
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(52)
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(41)
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(6)
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Queer Heroes
Arabelle Sicardi
Meet 53 icons like Freddie Mercury and Frida Kahlo who changed the world. These vibrant biographies celebrate LGBTQ+ pio
Ages 8–12
Leila in Saffron
Rukhsanna Guidroz
Leila finds the beauty in her own skin and her family's traditions while surrounded by the vibrant colors and scents of
Ages 4–8
Grandma What's That? Saint Lucia
Princess Booker
For the child curious about their family roots or preparing for a trip to the Caribbean, this gentle story celebrates Sa
Ages 3–8
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12–18 yrs
373 books
Private Joel and the Sewell Mountain Seder
Bryna J. Fireside
Union soldiers and three former slaves gather on a mountainside to build a makeshift Passover Seder, finding a deep, sha
Ages 6–10
This Is the Rope
Jacqueline Woodson
A single piece of rope travels with an African American family through the years, binding their story together during th
Ages 5–8
Woven in Moonlight
Isabel Ibañez
Ximena uses her ability to spin moonlight into thread to infiltrate the usurper’s palace, but she soon discovers a path
Ages 13–18
My Dadima Wears a Sari
Kashmira Sheth
Grandmother shares the art of the sari with her two granddaughters, showing them how the beautiful fabric connects them
Ages 4–8
Sweetest Kulu
Celina Kalluk
Arctic animals arrive one by one to bring gifts of wisdom and strength to a newborn baby in this lyrical Inuit bedtime p
Ages 0–5
The Arabic Quilt: An Immigrant Story
Aya Khalil
When her mother brings a forgotten lunch to school, Kanzi must face the teasing of her classmates and find the beauty in
Ages 4–8
Beauty, Her Basket
Sandra Belton
Amidst the beauty of the Sea Islands, a young girl weaves sea grass and memories as her grandmother shares the rich hist
Ages 5–9
The Matzah That Papa Brought Home
Fran Manushkin
Rhythmic verses and oil paintings capture the high energy, family traditions, and inevitable exhaustion of a lively Pass
Ages 3–8
Berry Song
Michaela Goade
For the child learning to appreciate the natural world and the wisdom passed down through generations. A beautifully ill
Ages 4–8
Platanos Are Love
Alyssa Reynoso-Morris
Amidst the loud, joyful chaos of a big Latinx family visit, a young girl finds a magical way to embrace her own quiet na
Ages 4–8
Amazing Scientists #3
The Girl with a Mind for Math: The Story of Raye Montague
Julia Finley Mosca
Raye Montague faced down sexism and inequality to become a pioneer in ship design, proving that a gifted mind for math c
Ages 5–10
Sofia Martinez #4
The Secret Recipe
Jacqueline Jules
For the child who wants to honor their family heritage while finding their own way to succeed. Sofia learns that love is
Ages 5–8
Mooncakes
Loretta Seto
A night of lanterns and tea comes alive as a young girl listens to her parents tell ancient legends of the woman and the
Ages 4–8
The Key To Jannah
Meidya Derni
For parents seeking a gentle way to explain Islamic values and the concept of paradise to young children through a warm
Ages 3–8
Naturalist's Apprentice
Nature Art With Chiura Obata
Michael Elsohn Ross
See the world through the eyes of Chiura Obata, an artist who captured the beauty of Yosemite and the harsh reality of W
Ages 8–12
Ratoncito Pérez and the Lost Coin Ratoncito Pérez y la Moneda Perdida
M Martínez
The magical tradition of the tooth-collecting mouse comes to life in this bilingual tale of surprises left behind for ch
Ages 3–7
Nilda
Nicholasa Mohr
For the child navigating a changing neighborhood or family dynamic, this classic story captures the bittersweet transiti
Ages 10–14
Ganesha Goes Green
Lakshmi Thamizhmani
Prema and her friends protect their local river by inventing a clever, earth-friendly way to celebrate Ganesha Chaturthi
Ages 4–9
Hip-Hop World
Hip-Hop History
Wendy Garofoli
Trace the evolution of hip-hop from its early roots to its current status as a global phenomenon. Learn about the cultur
Ages 8–12
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
Simms Taback
Watch a tattered old overcoat transform again and again as Joseph cleverly recycles the fabric into a jacket, a vest, an
Ages 3–7
Matt Christopher Sports Biographies
Muhammad Ali
Matt Christopher
For the young sports fan curious about more than just the game, this biography explores how a legendary athlete used his
Ages 8–12
