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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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(2267)
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(245)
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(111)
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(96)
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Middle Grade
(52)
Early Readers
(41)
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(6)
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Big Meeting
Dee Parmer Woodtor
Relatives from all over travel South to the Bethel A.M.E. church to feast, worship, and renew deep family ties at the Bi
Ages 4–8
A Land of Books: Dreams of Young Mexihcah Word Painters
Duncan Tonatiuh
Centuries of history, science, and ritual come to life through the intricate painted codices and artistic traditions of
Ages 4–9
The Legend of Auntie Po
Shing Yin Khor
For the child grappling with unfairness or exploring their family's roots, this reimagined tall tale helps process syste
Ages 10–14
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12–18 yrs
373 books
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Dee Brown
The devastating history of the American West is told through the eyes of Indigenous peoples facing displacement and the
Ages 15–18
Brave as a Mountain Lion
Ann Herbert Scott
Spider dreads the upcoming school spelling bee, but the wisdom of his Shoshone family helps him find the inner strength
Ages 5–9
Children Who Dance in the Rain
Susan Justice
For the child who focuses on what they lack rather than what they have. Sophie's journey to India reveals how joy can be
Ages 4–8
Little Stevie Wonder
Quincy Troupe
Experience the life and rhythm of Stevie Wonder through lyrical verse and bold paintings that celebrate his incredible i
Ages 5–10
Let's Make a Trade!
Baby Professor
For the curious learner interested in how leaders shape our world. This biography introduces children to the inspiring j
Ages 7–10
How the García Girls Lost Their Accents
Julia Alvarez
Four sisters flee a dictatorship for a new life in America, navigating the complex journey of growing up and losing thei
Ages 14–18
Hot Jazz Special
Jonny Hannah
For the child who loves to move and groove to a beat, this high-energy introduction to jazz legends uses rhythmic words
Ages 5–9
Going North
Janice N. Harrington
Watch the landscape change through a car window as a family travels from Alabama to Nebraska in search of a life free fr
Ages 5–9
Just Like Me
Vanessa Brantley-Newton
For the girl who needs to see her own magic reflected back at her. This poem collection celebrates every kind of girl, f
Ages 4–10
Good Night for Freedom, A
Barbara Olenyik Morrow
Hallie faces a life-changing choice when she finds two girls hiding in a secret Underground Railroad stop. Collage art b
Ages 6–10
How the Loon Lost her Voice
Anne Cameron
For the child learning that true bravery often means giving up something precious for the sake of others and the greater
Ages 5–10
Nappy Hair
Carolivia Herron
A lively backyard picnic becomes the stage for a rhythmic celebration of heritage as family and friends admire a young g
Ages 4–8
Call Me American
Abdi Nor Iftin
Abdi Nor Iftin shares his harrowing journey from a pop-culture-loving boy in Somalia to a refugee in Kenya and finally a
Ages 12–18
Step into Reading #5
The Trail of Tears
Joseph Bruchac
Follow the 1,200-mile journey of the Cherokee people as they fought for their land and were forced into a new settlement
Ages 6–9
700 Words I Can Read My First Word First Reading Book. Bengali English Picture Book
Traci N. Prince
For families looking to bridge two languages and cultures, this visual guide helps early learners build a strong vocabul
Ages 3–8
The Secret Summer Promise
Keah Brown
For the teenager navigating the nervous excitement of a first crush and the courage it takes to share your true self wit
Ages 12–17
Naming Liberty
Jane Yolen
As a Jewish family flees Russia for a new life, their arrival in New York coincides with the building of a grand monumen
Ages 6–10
Grandpa Loves You, Brown Baby
Breonna Lewis
For the child who thrives on the special warmth of a grandfather's embrace and the promise of lifelong support.
Ages 0–5
Biographies for Kids
All about Michael Jackson
Baby Professor
For children curious about how music changes the world, this biography introduces the life and global impact of the reco
Ages 6–10
Satchel Paige
Lesa Cline-Ransome
Satchel Paige made history as the first African American to pitch in a Major League World Series, defying the unfair lim
Ages 6–10
Wee Winnie Witch's Skinny
Virginia Hamilton
For the child who loves spooky tales and needs to see that family wisdom and protective elders can overcome even the mos
Ages 6–10
