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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
By format:
Chapter Books
(2267)
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(245)
Young Adult
(111)
Poetry
(96)
Graphic Novels
(72)
Middle Grade
(52)
Early Readers
(41)
Board Books
(6)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Black Boy, Rise
Brynne Barnes
A soul-stirring anthem for Black boys that celebrates their heritage, creative power, and the brilliant future they carr
Ages 4–10
Climbing Your Family Tree: The Official Ellis Island Handbook
Ira Wolfman
Learn how to track down ship manifests, read old family documents, and conduct oral histories to build your own personal
Ages 8–14
My People
Langston Hughes
Lyrical poetry and sepia-toned photography celebrate the soul, beauty, and daily life of Black Americans in this moving
Ages 2–8
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12–18 yrs
373 books
DK Readers
Festivals and Celebrations
Caryn Jenner
Travel across the globe to see how families celebrate everything from the lanterns of Chinese New Year to the candles of
Ages 5–7
Tales Once Told
Felix Pitre
For the child exploring their family heritage or a student eager to discover vibrant folktales featuring clever animals
Ages 7–10
Sadiq #6
Sadiq and the Ramadan Gift
Siman Nuurali
For the child eager to help others, this story explores how community service and teamwork can turn a big goal into a me
Ages 6–9
I Am Every Good Thing
Derrick Barnes
Resilience, bravery, and creativity shine in this energetic affirmation of all the magnificent things that make a person
Ages 3–8
Max’s Asian Travel Adventures
Singapore for Kids Picture Book
SH Publications
For the curious young explorer preparing for a big move or a family vacation to Southeast Asia. This colorful guide intr
Ages 2–7
Doña Fela's Dream: The Story of Puerto Rico's First Female Mayor
Monica Brown
For the child curious about leadership and big dreams: discover how one woman's compassion and determination transformed
Ages 4–8
Brown Girl, Brown Boy #2
My Brown Boy
Leslé Honoré
For parents seeking to instill a sense of boundless potential and emotional freedom in their sons through rhythmic, affi
Ages 4–8
My First Gujarati Health and Well Being Picture Book with English Translations
Priyal J
For Gujarati-speaking families wanting to help their little ones learn essential health and hygiene words in both their
Ages 1–6
Too Small Tola #2
Three Fine Girls
Atinuke
For the child navigating friendship drama or feeling 'less than' their peers, Tola's stories offer a heartwarming look a
Ages 6–9
Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King
Jean Marzollo
Vibrant scratchboard art brings to life the story of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his historic journey toward peace and e
Ages 4–8
Holidays
Chinese New Year
Sharon Katz Cooper
For the curious student who wants to know why we celebrate with red envelopes, dragon dances, and delicious food during
Ages 5–8
Good Night, Zodiac Animals
Jiemei Lin
For little ones winded down by rhythm, this soothing board book introduces the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac as they
Ages 0–3
Holiday Lift-the-Flap
Apples and Honey
Joan Holub
For little ones curious about the Jewish New Year. This interactive board book introduces Rosh Hashanah traditions like
Ages 1–4
Golem A Giant Made of Mud
Mark Podwal
Jewish folklore comes to life in this retelling of the legendary mud giant created to protect a community.
Ages 5–10
The Story of Windrush
K. N. Chimbiri
For the child curious about their heritage or why people move to new countries, this accessible history honors the Carib
Ages 7–11
My Hair Is Like...
My Hair Is Like the Sun
St. Clair Detrick-Jules
Celebrate Black joy and self-love with this vibrant board book that compares the natural beauty of Black hair to the won
Ages 0–3
Celebrate with Me
Rosh Hashanah
Gloria Koster
For children curious about how the Jewish New Year is celebrated, this accessible guide explains the meaning of the shof
Ages 5–8
Hispanic Star #5
Ellen Ochoa
Claudia Romo Edelman, Nathalie Alonso
For the child who loves looking at the stars and needs to see that hard work and a passion for science can lead to a his
Ages 8–12
Uncle Smoke Stories
Roger Welsch
Uncle Smoke recounts the clever and mischievous exploits of Coyote the trickster in these four traditional stories of th
Ages 8–12
Gordon & Li Li
My First Mandarin Words
Michele Wong McSween
For families looking to introduce Mandarin Chinese at the very beginning of a child's language journey through simple, h
Ages 0–3
Game of Freedom: Mestre Bimba and the Art of Capoeira
Duncan Tonatiuh
Mestre Bimba transformed capoeira from an outlawed practice into a world-renowned art form of resistance and cultural pr
Ages 6–10
