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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
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Ramadan Moon Book for Kids
Unknown
For children observing Ramadan or those curious about their neighbors' traditions, this book explores the quiet beauty o
Ages 4–9
Spanish-Infused Fairy Tales #1
Little Roja Riding Hood
Susan Middleton Elya
The city of Weld is under siege by flying monsters, and young Rye must venture beyond the wall to find his brothers who
Ages 4–8
Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer
Traci Sorell
For children who dream of the stars but feel their identity doesn't fit the 'typical' scientist mold, showing how herita
Ages 7–11
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Lani's Adoption Day
Susan Coryell
Lani celebrates her adoption day in Hawaii while seeking reassurance that her birth mother in Japan still remembers her
Ages 4–8
Loving Our Parents
Abdul Malik Mujahid
For children learning the value of family bonds, these stories from Islamic tradition offer gentle guidance on showing k
Ages 6–12
The Button Box
Bridget Hodder, Fawzia Gilani-Williams
For children navigating moments of exclusion or prejudice who need to see how their shared history can be a source of st
Ages 8–12
Forever Cousins
Laurel Goodluck
Kara and Amanda worry that time apart has changed their friendship. A reunion on the Rez proves that their Native roots
Ages 4–8
Astrid and Apollo #4
The Happy New Year
V. T. Bidania
For children who might feel overwhelmed in big crowds or during major events, this gentle story navigates the mix of exc
Ages 6–8
The Second Chance of Benjamin Waterfalls
James Bird
For the child who needs a second chance and a fresh start. This moving story follows a boy rediscovering his heritage an
Ages 8–12
Wings of an Eagle
Billy Mills, Donna Janell Bowman
For the child needing inspiration to keep going when things feel unfair or difficult, this story of an Oglala Lakota run
Ages 4–8
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
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
Matzah That Papa Brought Home, The
Fran Manushkin
Rhythmic verses and oil paintings capture the high energy, family traditions, and inevitable exhaustion of a lively Pass
Ages 3–8
Wangari's Trees of Peace
Jeanette Winter
Returning to a Kenya stripped of its forests, Wangari Maathai begins a movement by planting nine small trees that grow i
Ages 5–9
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