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Books for Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
6,611 books
0–3 yrs
853 books
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8–11 yrs
1627 books
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Woke: A Young Poet's Call to Justice
Mahogany L. Browne, Elizabeth Acevedo, Olivia Gatwood
Bold poems and vibrant art celebrate the power of empathy and speaking out against injustice, showing how a new generati
Ages 8–12
Anna Hibiscus #1
Anna Hibiscus
Atinuke
Anna Hibiscus lives in a big white house in Nigeria filled with cousins, aunties, and twin brothers, sharing a life of s
Ages 6–9
The Rainbow Bridge
Audrey Wood
The deep blue waters of the coast hold an ancient secret in this Chumash legend about the magical connection between peo
Ages 4–8
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Horrible Histories
The Woeful Wales
Terry Deary
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how an army of angry Welsh mothers once fought off the French in this hilario
Ages 8–12
Who Was?
Who Was Rosa Parks?
Yona Zeldis McDonough
One woman's quiet refusal to move to the back of a bus in Alabama sparks a massive movement that changes the course of A
Ages 8–12
Queen Esther
Tomie dePaola
In the ancient kingdom of Persia, a brave young queen takes a terrifying risk to save her people from a deadly plot.
Ages 5–10
Does My Head Look Big In This?
Randa Abdel-Fattah
Amal decides to wear the hijab full-time at her Australian prep school, navigating her identity and personal style while
Ages 12–17
I Dream of Popo
Livia Blackburne
A young girl moves from Taiwan to America, keeping her grandmother close through dreams, phone calls, and the love that
Ages 4–8
Eleven Words for Love: A Journey Through Arabic Expressions of Love
Randa Abdel-Fattah
A suitcase full of photos helps a Palestinian family in exile remember eleven different meanings of love as they build a
Ages 4–8
The Sweetest of Lemons
Daniel Nayeri
For children who find comfort in the voices of their elders, this lyrical tale honors the way family stories can transfo
Ages 4–8
Baby Goes to Market #3
L Is for Love
Atinuke
For parents wanting to introduce diverse world cultures through the familiar joy of the alphabet and the warmth of famil
Ages 2–5
Pocket Bios
Pocahontas
Al Berenger
Cheerful illustrations follow the life of the famous Native American teenager, from her time in Jamestown to her marriag
Ages 4–8
Verla Kay's Historical Stories
Broken Feather
Verla Kay
A young girl named Broken Feather witnesses the transformation of the Nez Percé way of life as newcomers arrive and fore
Ages 6–10
The Nsibidi Scripts #3
Akata Woman
Nnedi Okorafor
Sunny Nwazue must venture into a dangerous otherworldly realm to find a hidden object and master her powers before a loo
Ages 12–18
Let's Celebrate #1
Martin Luther King, Jr., and His Birthday
Jacqueline Woodson
The life and legacy of the courageous civil rights leader are honored in this introduction to the man behind the nationa
Ages 4–8
New Super-Man #4
New Super-Man and the Justice League of China
Gene Luen Yang
As reporter Laney Lan tracks the Justice League of China through Shanghai, she faces a difficult choice between her fami
Ages 12–17
Love As Strong As Ginger
Lenore Look
Katie joins her grandmother for a long day at the crab cannery and learns that every meal GninGnin cooks is seasoned wit
Ages 4–9
Graphic Library
The Brave Escape of Ellen and William Craft
Donald B. Lemke
Ellen and William Craft risk everything in a heart-pounding true journey, using a clever disguise to escape from Georgia
Ages 8–12
And Not Afraid to Dare: The Stories of Ten African-American Women
Tonya Bolden
Witness the grit and brilliance of ten icons like Toni Morrison and Jackie Joyner-Kersee as they break barriers and make
Ages 10–15
Native American Legends
How Spirit Dog Made the Milky Way
Michael O'Hearn
Learn how a giant dog, a missing stash of cornmeal, and a helpful community came together in this Cherokee legend about
Ages 6–9
The Language of Doves
Rosemary Wells
On her sixth birthday, Julietta listens to her grandfather's tales of training homing pigeons in Italy during the height
Ages 5–9
What Was?
What Was the Underground Railroad?
Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who HQ
Brave conductors and desperate passengers risk everything to reach freedom in these true accounts of the secret network
Ages 8–12
Starfields
Carolyn Marsden
Nine-year-old Rosalba faces rumors of the world's end as ancient Mayan visions and a mysterious boy guide her through bi
Ages 8–12
Fast Pitch
Nic Stone
Shenice Lockwood is determined to lead her softball team to victory, but a family secret about an old crime threatens to
Ages 8–12
