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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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Muslim Early Readers
My Mawlid
Elizabeth Bootman
For families looking to share the warmth of Islamic traditions, this gentle guide celebrates the joy and community surro
Ages 3–8
The Ofrenda That We Built
Jolene Gutiérrez, Shaian Gutiérrez
A warm invitation for families to explore the beauty of Día de los Muertos through the meaningful ritual of building an
Ages 4–8
Virginia Hamilton
Julie K. Rubini
For the young dreamer who loves stories and wonders how books are made. Discover the life of Virginia Hamilton, a trailb
Ages 8–12
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The Year of Miss Agnes
Kirkpatrick Hill
Life in an Alaskan Athabascan village changes forever when a new teacher named Miss Agnes arrives in 1948.
Ages 8–12
That's Not My Name!
Anoosha Syed
For the child who feels invisible when others mispronounce their name. This empowering story helps young readers find th
Ages 4–8
Curious George
Happy Hanukkah, Curious George
H. A. Rey, Margret Rey
Spin the dreidel and smell the latkes as George joins a Hanukkah party filled with glowing candles and a little bit of m
Ages 0–4
Under the Mambo Moon
Julia Durango
For the child who loves to move and groove to the beat. This rhythmic collection of poems celebrates the vibrant sounds
Ages 6–10
Go Free or Die: A Story About Harriet Tubman
Jeri Ferris
For the child who asks how one person can change the world. This biography explores Harriet Tubman's journey from a life
Ages 8–11
A Poem for Peter
Angela Davis Pinkney
A lyrical celebration of the life and legacy of Ezra Jack Keats, the creator who brought the snowy world of Peter to lif
Ages 5–9
Pretty Salma
Niki Daly
For the child learning why boundaries matter, this vibrant retelling explores the balance between following instructions
Ages 4–8
Love is Loud: How Diane Nash Led the Civil Rights Movement
Sandra Neil Wallace
Diane Nash stands at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement, using nonviolent protest and courage to challenge segre
Ages 4–8
Rhythm Ride
Andrea Davis Pinkney
For the teen or middle grader discovering how music can change the world. This rhythmic history explores the soul of Mot
Ages 10–14
19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East
Naomi Shihab Nye
Palestinian and American perspectives intertwine in sixty moving poems that search for hope and peace in a world shaped
Ages 12–18
The Village of Round and Square Houses
Ann Grifalconi
In the village of Tos, an ancient volcanic eruption explains why the women live in round houses while the men live in sq
Ages 4–9
Silk Princess, The
Charles Santore
A fallen cocoon leads a curious princess on a long journey through ancient China as she follows a single shimmering thre
Ages 5–9
Harlem Hellfighters
J. Patrick Lewis
The 369th Infantry Regiment, a legendary unit of African American soldiers, displays incredible bravery while serving on
Ages 8–12
Everybody's Revolution: A New Look at the People Who Won America's Freedom
Thomas Fleming
For the student who feels like their history book is missing pieces: this inclusive look at the American Revolution reve
Ages 9–12
Wilma Mankiller
Linda Lowery
Wilma Mankiller returns to the Oklahoma hills of her childhood to lead her people and champion Native American civil rig
Ages 7–10
Adventures of the Treasure Fleet: China Discovers the World
Ann Bowler
For the child who marvels at massive ships and epic journeys, this book reveals the awe-inspiring true history of China'
Ages 7–12
Rechenka's Eggs
Patricia Polacco
When a clumsy goose accidentally breaks Babushka's hand-painted treasures, a quiet miracle transforms their home in this
Ages 4–9
Voices From the Underground Railroad
Kay Winters
A secret network of safe houses and brave abolitionists helps freedom seekers navigate the dangerous path from the South
Ages 8–12
By and By: Charles Albert Tindley, the Father of Gospel Music
Carole Boston Weatherford
For the child discovering how their own voice and creative talents can rise above hard times to inspire others and build
Ages 5–10
Tashka the Warrior Dog: A Story About Overcoming Fears
Judith C. Sower
A grandfather uses the Choctaw legend of a brave warrior dog to help his grandson find courage, blending cultural histor
Ages 4–8
This is Our Constitution
Khizr Khan
For the child curious about how a single speech can change history. Discover the power of words and the fight for freedo
Ages 8–12
