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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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3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Afikomen
Tziporah Cohen
Crawl under the seder table and emerge into the past in this wordless journey following the life of Moses through evocat
Ages 4–8
Uno, Dos, Tres, Posada!
Virginia Kroll
For families wanting to share the joy of Las Posadas, this counting book introduces young children to Mexican Christmas
Ages 3–7
Good Hair
Yvonne Sewankambo
Birungi wishes her hair were different until a walk through town reveals a beautiful world of curls, kinks, braids, and
Ages 3–7
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On My Journey Now Looking at African-American History Through the Spirituals
Nikki Giovanni
For middle grade readers exploring the deep roots of Black history, this powerful collection reveals how spirituals serv
Ages 10–15
Hyperion Chapters #1
The Kwanzaa Contest
Miriam Moore, Penny Taylor
Third-grader Ron may not have his sister's confidence, but he finds his own strength when he enters a Kwanzaa contest to
Ages 7–9
All Night, All Day: A Child's First Book of African-American Spirituals
Ashley Bryan
For families looking to connect through music and art, this stunning collection of spirituals offers a soulful way to ex
Ages 4–10
Anpao: An American Indian Odyssey
Jamake Highwater
Follow a young boy's epic journey to manhood through a tapestry of traditional North American Indian legends woven into
Ages 12–18
The Candle and the Flame
Nafiza Azad
In a Silk Road city of refuge, a young woman finds herself caught in the middle of a dangerous war between two powerful
Ages 12–18
Little Sister
Kara Dalkey
Thirteen-year-old Mitsuko ventures into the 12th-century Japanese imperial court to save her sister, aided by shape-shif
Ages 10–14
Muslim Scientists
Ibn Khaldun: The Great Historian
Ahmed Imam
For the child curious about how we understand the world: explore the life of the traveler and thinker who first began st
Ages 6–10
Imani #5
Imani and Isaiah
Cicely Lewis
For the child curious about why books win awards, this guide explores the power of storytelling and the diverse voices t
Ages 6–10
Muslim Sprouts #1
Prophet Muhammad
Muslim Sprouts
The life and teachings of the final prophet of Islam are shared through the story of his divine inspiration and his role
Ages 3–7
Good Lil' Boys and Girls #2
Good Lil' Boys and Girls from the Sooner State of Oklahoma
Sharon Hunt
For children learning to take pride in their home state, this rhyming journey celebrates the unique culture and landmark
Ages 3–7
Wings of Peace
Panja Jürgens
For the child curious about children in other lands, this collection of black-and-white photography explores our shared
Ages 5–12
The Gifts of Wali Dad
Aaron Shepard
A humble grass-cutter tries to give away a golden bracelet, only to be showered with increasingly lavish unwanted gifts
Ages 5–10
The Number on My Grandfather's Arm
David A. Adler
For the child who asks difficult questions about history, this gentle story helps families bridge the gap between a pain
Ages 6–10
Snowflakes and Giggles: Winter Poems for Kids
Sukhdev Kaur Dosanjh
For the child who loves the magic of the first snowfall and the joy of winter activities. These playful poems celebrate
Ages 4–9
White Lilacs
Carolyn Meyer
Rose Lee Jefferson faces a heartbreaking choice when the city of Dillon decides to destroy her thriving Black community
Ages 10–14
Rising
Sidura Ludwig
A mother and child share the slow, rhythmic ritual of kneading and rising dough as they prepare a special challah to sha
Ages 3–7
Nobody's Hero #1
My Generation: The Memoirs of a Second-Generation Irish Wimpy Kid
PJ McKeown
For the child exploring their cultural roots or navigating the hilarious, often cringey realities of growing up between
Ages 9–13
Jewish Holiday Stories #2
Make Noise, Make Merry: The Story and Meaning of Purim
Miriam Chaikin
Uncover the history of the brave rescue of the Persian Jews and find out why this joyous holiday is celebrated with nois
Ages 8–12
Examination, The
Malcolm Bosse
For the teen navigating high expectations and the pressure to succeed, following two brothers through the grueling civil
Ages 12–18
The Matzah Man
Naomi Howland
A spunky man made of matzo dough leaps out of the oven and leads a chase through the neighborhood just as the Passover s
Ages 4–8
Muslim Early Readers
My Turban
Elizabeth Bootman
Simple words and short sentences celebrate the pride of wearing a turban in this accessible story written specifically f
Ages 3–6
