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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
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1570 books
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Tea Cakes for Tosh
Kelly Starling Lyons
Tosh finds a way to return the love his grandmother gave him by helping her bake and remembering the family stories she
Ages 4–8
Picture Book Biographies
A Picture Book of Frederick Douglass
David A. Adler
Follow the journey of a man who escaped slavery to become one of the most powerful voices for freedom and abolition in t
Ages 6–10
Find Where the Wind Goes
Mae Jemison
Follow the path of the first African American woman in space, from her Chicago childhood and Stanford studies to her med
Ages 10–14
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12–18 yrs
373 books
Nigeria Jones
Ibi Zoboi
For the teenager beginning to question inherited beliefs and seeking the courage to define their own path while navigati
Ages 14–18
Pacy Lin #1
The Year of the Dog
Grace Lin
A Taiwanese American girl uses the lessons of the Chinese Year of the Dog to help her find her own hidden talents and ma
Ages 8–12
Spirits of the High Mesa
Floyd Martinez
For the child feeling caught between the comforts of their family's past and the fast-paced changes of the modern world.
Ages 8–12
Shu Lin's Grandpa
Matt Goodfellow
Shu Lin feels lonely at her new school until her grandpa visits with his incredible artwork, opening a vibrant window in
Ages 4–8
Faruq and the Wiri Wiri
Sophia Payne
Faruq loves the spicy aroma of his grandmother’s kitchen and dreams of being a chef, even though his family expects him
Ages 4–8
Night of the Moon
Hena Khan
Yasmeen experiences the traditions and warmth of the holy month of Ramadan as she celebrates with her family and friends
Ages 4–8
Lulu and Dumpling #1
Scroll
Hui Li
Lulu and her dog are pulled into a magical world where the Chinese characters they draw come to life, including a very g
Ages 4–8
Okra Stew: A Gullah Geechee Family Celebration
Natalie Daise
As a father and son cook a traditional Gullah Geechee meal together, childhood memories and cultural history blend into
Ages 4–8
Latsch Valley #3
Betsy's Story
Anne Pellowski
Life on a large Wisconsin farm unfolds through the eyes of seven-year-old Betsy as she experiences a full year of family
Ages 7–10
Take a Walk in Their Shoes
Glennette Tilley Turner
Meet fourteen legendary figures like Rosa Parks and Satchel Paige, then step into their world by acting out scenes from
Ages 8–12
Nesting Dolls
Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Young Anyiaka notices how her skin is darker than her sister's, beginning a quiet journey toward seeing her own reflecti
Ages 3–7
The Race for the Chinese Zodiac
Gabrielle Wang
Thirteen animals dash toward the finish line in a legendary river race called by the Jade Emperor to determine the twelv
Ages 5–9
Maya & Neel's India Adventure #9
Let's Celebrate An Indian Wedding!
Ajanta Chakraborty, Vivek Kumar
For children attending their first South Asian wedding or curious about world cultures, this vibrant guide explores the
Ages 3–8
Desert Dwellers
Scott S. Warren
The Hopi, Apache, and Navajo peoples maintain deep spiritual and cultural ties to the American Southwest through centuri
Ages 8–12
The Adventures of Minnie #2
Minnie Saves the Day
Melodye Benson Rosales
When the toys in a 1930s Chicago bedroom wake up at night, a special new doll named Minnie steps up to save a family par
Ages 6–9
Our Canadian Girl: Angelique #2
Buffalo Hunt
Cora Taylor
Angelique marks a major milestone when she is finally old enough to join her Metis family on the traditional buffalo hun
Ages 8–12
I'm From
Gary R. Gray Jr.
Vibrant paint and paper collages bring to life a young boy's poetic journey through the people, places, and memories tha
Ages 4–8
Tell All the Children Our Story: Memories and Mementos of Being Young and Black in America
Tonya Bolden
Lived experiences of Black children in America come to life through memories and mementos spanning from the colonial era
Ages 10–14
Maya & Neel's India Adventure #7
Let's Celebrate Vaisakhi!
Ajanta Chakraborty, Vivek Kumar
For children curious about global traditions, this vibrant journey to Punjab introduces the joyful sights, sounds, and h
Ages 3–8
A Wave in Her Pocket
Lynn Joseph
Tantie sits with the children on the island of Trinidad, weaving together six enchanting tales from West Africa, the Car
Ages 8–12
My First Words in Arabic
Isaac Design
Vibrant illustrations and cheerful scenes introduce essential Arabic vocabulary to young English speakers in this biling
Ages 2–7
