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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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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)
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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Hey Black Child
Useni Eugene Perkins
Big dreams and great achievements take center stage in this lyrical, empowering poem that celebrates the strength and po
Ages 4–8
Chanukah Lights Everywhere
Michael J. Rosen
Intricate pop-up scenes follow the menorah’s light across history, from ancient temples to modern skyscrapers, celebrati
Ages 5–10
DK Readers
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Angela Bull
Read about the incredible life and lasting legacy of the lawyer and civil rights leader who fought for equality and chan
Ages 5–8
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12–18 yrs
373 books
Gingersnaps: Daily Affirmations for African American Children and Families
Anita Alexander
For families seeking to build confidence and cultural pride, these 365 daily affirmations connect positive character tra
Ages 5–12
The Eagle's Gift
Rafe Martin
A young boy seeks the help of the Eagle Mother to bring his brothers home, bringing the world the lasting gifts of music
Ages 6–10
Hand in Hand: Ten Black Men Who Changed America
Andrea Davis Pinkney
From the era of slavery to the modern day, these ten men stood up against injustice to change the course of American his
Ages 9–12
My Latin America and the Caribbean: A Celebration
Gabriela Goldin Marcovich
For children curious about their heritage or the wonders of the world, this vibrant journey follows a hummingbird across
Ages 6–10
Mama's Saris
Pooja Makhijani
A young girl eagerly hopes to celebrate her seventh birthday by finally dressing up in the elegant, vibrant silk folds o
Ages 4–8
Black Children Affirmations #1
Black Girl Magic
Mahogany L. Browne
This lyrical anthem blooms with strength and self-love, defying society's limits to celebrate the brilliance of Black gi
Ages 4–8
National Geographic Readers
A World of Dancers
Ginjer L. Clarke
Discover why some dancers wear bells on their ankles or dance over swords as you travel the globe through stunning photo
Ages 6–9
Who Are Your People?
Bakari Sellers
The powerful legacy of ancestors and the strength of community take center stage in this lyrical celebration of what mak
Ages 4–8
Pueblo Boy: Growing Up in Two Worlds
Marcia Keegan
Vibrant photographs follow a young boy through his daily life on the San Ildefonso Pueblo, balancing his modern school d
Ages 7–11
In the Time of the Drums
Kim L. Siegelson
A young boy named Mentu watches from the shore as his grandmother, Twi, leads a powerful uprising of Ibo people arriving
Ages 6–10
What's the Big Deal About #2
Americans
Ruby Shamir
Uncover how a Native American confederacy inspired democracy and why a Canadian invented American cheese in this celebra
Ages 6–9
Raven #2
Raven's Ribbons
Tasha Spillett
Raven loves the swirling rainbow of ribbon skirts at Round Dances and hopes his grandmother can see that boys can lead t
Ages 4–8
Children of Long Ago
Lessie Jones Little
These seventeen poems capture the sweet, everyday moments of growing up as an African American child in the early 1900s.
Ages 4–8
The Magic Callaloo
Trish Cooke
Wishes are only the beginning in this Caribbean Rapunzel retelling, where magical callaloo leaves and braided maps lead
Ages 4–8
My Day with the Panye
Tami Charles
Fallon watches her mother move with grace through the hills of Haiti and longs for the day she is strong enough to balan
Ages 3–8
Mythical Creatures
The Legend of Bigfoot
Debbie Saarloos
Bigfoot folklore meets Chickasaw language lessons in this humorous chapter book about teamwork, kindness, and exploring
Ages 6–9
The Earth Under Sky Bear's Feet
Joseph Bruchac
Look down at the world through the eyes of the Big Dipper in these twelve traditional stories from various North America
Ages 6–10
Kayla and Kugel #2
Kayla and Kugel's Almost-Perfect Passover
Ann D. Koffsky
Matzah crumbs and Four Questions fill the air as Kayla and her energetic dog, Kugel, get ready for their family seder an
Ages 3–5
Alma's Words #3
Alma and Her Family
Juana Martinez-Neal
Perfect for families wanting to celebrate their heritage and introduce early Spanish vocabulary through warm, everyday m
Ages 0–3
Who HQ
Who Was Sojourner Truth?
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Long before the modern civil rights movement, a woman named Belle escaped slavery and changed her name to travel the cou
Ages 8–12
A Day That Changed America
The March on Washington
Margeaux Weston
For children asking why fairness matters, this narrative history brings the 1963 March on Washington to life, showing ho
Ages 7–10
